אֱלִימֶלֶךְ (ʼĔlîymelek) — Elimelech

Hebrew word study: אֱלִימֶלֶךְ (ʼĔlîymelek), Strong's H458. Elimelek, an Israelite

HebrewStrong's H458
Quick definition
Hebrew word
אֱלִימֶלֶךְ (ʼĔlîymelek)
Pronounced: el-ee-meh'-lek

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

Elimelek, an Israelite

Word study
Derivation: from H410 (אֵל) and H4428 (מֶלֶךְ); God of (the) king;

KJV translation words: Elimelech.

Where this word appears

Strong's H458 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ruth 1:2 and last appears in Ruth 4:9.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Elimelech ×3belonged to Elimelech ×1to Elimelech ×1was Elimelech ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

אֱלִימֶלֶךְ ×4לֶאֱלִימֶלֶךְ ×2

Verses (all 6)

  • Ruth 1:2 — אֱלִימֶלֶךְ — was Elimelech
  • Ruth 1:3 — אֱלִימֶלֶךְ — Elimelech
  • Ruth 2:1 — אֱלִימֶלֶךְ — Elimelech
  • Ruth 2:3 — אֱלִימֶלֶךְ — Elimelech
  • Ruth 4:3 — לֶאֱלִימֶלֶךְ — to Elimelech
  • Ruth 4:9 — לֶאֱלִימֶלֶךְ — belonged to Elimelech

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H410 אֵל (ʼêl), H4428 מֶלֶךְ (melek).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʼĔlîymelek (H458) mean?

Elimelek, an israelite.

How is H458 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H458 as: Elimelech..

How often does אֱלִימֶלֶךְ (ʼĔlîymelek) appear?

Strong's H458 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ruth 1:2 and last appears in Ruth 4:9.