Person of Interest

    Chilion

    meaning: finished; complete; perfect

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Dictionary Summary:The pining one, the younger son of Elimelech and Naomi, and husband of Orpah, Ruth’s sister ([Ruth 1:2](/ruth#Ruth.1.2); [4:9](/ruth#Ruth.4.9)). 2


Place of Birth

      Bethlehem - Settlement

      meaning: A city in the “hill country” of Judah. It was originally called Ephrath ([Gen. 35:16](/gen#Gen.35.16...

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    Father

      Elimelech

      meaning: my God is king

      1

    Mother

      Naomi

      meaning: beautiful; agreeable

      1

    Partners

      Orpah

      meaning: the neck or skull

      1

    Siblings

      Mahlon

      meaning: 

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    Cross References
    BookCross-References
    Ruth
      1.2 1.5 4.9 

    Figure1:  A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages   (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.) 

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        Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0. 

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        M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0. 

        3

        Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.