Strong's Hebrew: 458. אֱלִימֶ֫לֶך (Elimelek) -- "God is king," the husband of Naomi

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Lexicon

Elimelek: "God is king," the husband of Naomi

Original Word: אֱלִימֶ֫לֶך
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Elimelek
Phonetic Spelling: (el-ee-meh'-lek)
Short Definition: Elimelech

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from el and melek
Definition
"God is king," the husband of Naomi
NASB Translation
Elimelech (6).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

אֱלִימֶ֫לֶךְ (& מֶֿ֑לֶח Ruth 2:1) proper name, masculine (God is king, compare מַלְכִּיאֵל) husband of Naomi Ruth 1:2,3; Ruth 2:3; Ruth 4:3,9.

Strong's

Elimelech

From 'el and melek; God of (the) king; Elimelek, an Israelite -- Elimelech.

see HEBREW 'el

see HEBREW melek