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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Chilion (Man living before Israel's Monarchy)

Naomi's son. He died in Moab with his father and his brother, and his widow was one of the two left with Naomi when the men were gone.

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Naomi's son. He died in Moab with his father and his brother, and his widow was one of the two left with Naomi when the men were gone.

Who this is

Chilion was Naomi's son and one of Ruth's brothers-in-law, who died in Moab along with his father and brother, leaving both Israelite widows before Ruth's eventual return to Bethlehem with Naomi.

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The word

H3630

Where it appears
  • Ruth 1:2
  • Ruth 1:5
  • Ruth 4:9

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