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Orpah in the Bible.

A Moabitess, the wife of Chilion. The King James Version names Orpah in 2 verses, from Ruth 1:4 to Ruth 1:14.

Orpah’s family.

Herself
Orpah
Husbands, and their children
Chilionno children named

Her family as Theographic Bible Metadata lists it; each name opens its own page.

Who Orpah was.

Forelock or fawn, a Moabitess, the wife of Chilion (Ruth 1:4; 4:10). On the death of her husband she accompanied Naomi, her mother-in-law, part of the way to Bethlehem, and then returned to Moab.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Places in Orpah’s story.

  • Moabnamed with her in 1 verse

Each opens its own page: where it is on the map and every verse.

All 2 verses that name Orpah.

Ruth 2

  • Ruth 1:4And they took them wives of the women of Moab; the name of the one was Orpah, and the name of the other Ruth: and they dwelled there about ten years.
  • Ruth 1:14And they lifted up their voice, and wept again: and Orpah kissed her mother in law; but Ruth clave unto her.

Questions about Orpah.

Who was Orpah in the Bible?

A Moabitess, the wife of Chilion. The King James Version names Orpah in 2 verses, from Ruth 1:4 to Ruth 1:14.

Who was Orpah’s husband?

Chilion.

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