STRONGS NUMBER H458


Word Summary
Elimelek: "God is king", the husband of Naomi
Original Word: אֱלִימֶלֶךְ
Transliteration: Elimelek
Phonetic Spelling: (el-ee-meh'-lek)
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: "God is king", the husband of Naomi
Meaning: Elimelech -- "God is king", the husband of Naomi
Strong's Concordance
Elimelech

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

see HEBREW 'el

see HEBREW melek

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H458. Elimelek

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