Chilion
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Chilion
Chilion
Younger son of Elimelech and Naomi and husband of Orpah, who died in the land of Moab after ten years.
Testament
OT
Historical Era
Conquest & Judges
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Canonical Lineage
Key Passage
Ruth 1:2–5
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Hebrew: Kilyon — 'Pining / Wasting Away'
Ruth 1:2
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Son of Elimelech and Naomi who journeyed from Bethlehem to Moab during the famine, married the Moabite woman Orpah, and died in Moab alongside his brother Mahlon (Ruth 1:2–5; Ruth 4:9).
How Students Search & Remember Chilion:
“brother of mahlon husband of orpah”“son of elimelech and naomi”
ESV Scripture Index:
Ruth 1:2–5Ruth 4:9
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