How to Pronounce Mahlon
MAH-luhn
Mahlon is pronounced MAH-luhn (ˈmɑːlɑn): two syllables, stress on the first. Also heard: Mah-LON, MAH-lahn.
Who was Mahlon?
Mahlon was one of the two sons of Elimelech and Naomi, an Ephrathite family of Bethlehem-judah who moved to Moab (Ruth 1:2). He married Ruth the Moabitess and later died there, after which Boaz redeemed Naomi's land and took Ruth as his wife to raise up the name of the dead (Ruth 4:10).
Also pronounced
Mah-LON
MAH-lahn
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