The name of the man was Elimelech— That is, God is my king. According to the Jews, he was a man of great wealth and dignity: his wife's name was Naomi; 1:e. amiable, agreeable; see Ruth 1:20. If we are to believe the Jews, she was the daughter of Salmon, and niece of Nahshon prince of the tribe of Judah.
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Ruth 1:2
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 Bethlehemjudah. And they came into the country of Moab, and continued there.