Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H3630: כִּלְיוֹן

Kilyôwn · pronounced kil-yone' · “Chilion”

Definition

Kiljon, an Israelite

KJV translates it as: Chilion.

Word origin: a form of H3631 (כִּלָּיוֹן);

Extended definition

A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Rut.1.2;
son of: Elimelech (H0458) and Naomi (H5281);
brother of: Mahlon (H4248); married to Orpah (H6204)
§ Chilion = "pining"
an Ephraimite and son of Elimelech by Naomi and the deceased husband of Ruth (or maybe deceased husband of Orpah)

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H3630 is translated

  • kilion ×3

Bible verses with H3630 (Kilyôwn)

Kilyôwn appears in 3 verses.

  • Ruth 1:2

    And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Beth–lehem–judah. And they came into the country of Moab, and continued there.

  • Ruth 1:5

    And Mahlon and Chilion died also both of them; and the woman was left of her two sons and her husband.

  • Ruth 4:9

    And Boaz said unto the elders, and unto all the people, Ye are witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech’s, and all that was Chilion’s and Mahlon’s, of the hand of Naomi.