Elimelech

Elimelech is the man from that in the biblical book of Ruth is mentioned. His wife's name is Naomi. He wandered after a famine in Bethlehem in the land of Moab. There he dies and his two sons. His wife Naomi migrates as there is food in Bethlehem again as a widow with her two daughters, Ruth and Orpah from their home country. Ruth goes with her and Orpah returns and goes back to Moab.

  • Person in Tanach
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