מַלְכִּיָּהוּ

mal.kiy.yahMalchijah
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man16 occurrences4 books15 verses
This name belongs to 13 different people in the Bible:
  • Malchiah: Son of Pashur, involved in plot against Jeremiah
  • Malchijah: Head of the fifth priestly division in David's time
  • Malchijah: Son of Ethni, a Gershonite Levite
  • Malchijah: Priest during the time of Nehemiah
  • Malchijah: Descendant of Parosh, who divorced his foreign wife
  • Malchijah: Descendant of Parosh, who divorced his foreign wife
  • Malchijah: Descendant of Harim, who divorced his foreign wife
  • Malchijah: Priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
  • Malchijah: Priest who participated in the dedication of Jerusalem's wall
  • Malchijah: Son of Harim, helped repair the wall of Jerusalem
  • Malchijah: Son of Rechab, repaired the Dung Gate in Jerusalem
  • Malchijah: Goldsmith who helped repair the wall of Jerusalem
  • Malchijah: Priest who stood beside Ezra during the reading of the Law

Definition

or מַלְכִּיָּהוּlemma מַלְכִּיָהוּ missing dagesh, corrected to מַלְכִּיָּהוּ; (Jeremiah 38:6), from H4428 and H3050; king of (i.e. appointed by) Jah; Malkijah, the name of ten Israelites
Traditional renderings: Malchiah, Malchijah.

Glossary entries

Malchiah Malchijah Hashabiah Melchiah Malkijah

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

16 total
  1. 1 Chronicles 6:40מַלְכִּיָּֽה׃ · of Malchijah
    …the son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malchijah,
  2. 1 Chronicles 9:12מַלְכִּיָּ֑ה · of Malchijah
    Adaiah son of Jeroham, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah; Maasai son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer;
  3. 1 Chronicles 24:9לְמַלְכִּיָּה֙ · to Malchijah
    …the fifth to Malchijah, the sixth to Mijamin,
  4. Ezra 10:25 (2×)וּמַלְכִּיָּה֙ · Malchijah; וּמַלְכִּיָּ֖ה · Malchijah
    And among the other Israelites, from the descendants of Parosh: Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malchijah, and Benaiah.
  5. Ezra 10:31מַלְכִּיָּ֖ה · Malchijah
    From the descendants of Harim: Eliezer, Isshijah, Malchijah, Shemaiah, Shimeon,
  6. Nehemiah 3:11מַלְכִּיָּ֣ה · Malchijah
    Malchijah son of Harim and Hasshub son of Pahath-moab repaired another section, as well as the Tower of the Ovens.
  7. Nehemiah 3:14מַלְכִּיָּ֣ה · by Malchijah
    The Dung Gate was repaired by Malchijah son of Rechab, ruler of the district of Beth-haccherem. He rebuilt it and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.
  8. Nehemiah 3:31מַלְכִּיָּה֙ · Malchijah
    Next to him, Malchijah, one of the goldsmiths, made repairs as far as the house of the temple servants and the merchants, opposite the Inspection Gate, and as far as the upper room above the corner.
  9. Nehemiah 8:4וּמַלְכִּיָּ֛ה · Malchijah
    Ezra the scribe stood on a high wooden platform built for this occasion. At his right side stood Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Uriah, Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, and at his left were Pedaiah, Mishael, Malchijah, Hashum, Hash-baddanah, Zechariah, and Meshullam.
  10. Nehemiah 10:3מַלְכִּיָּֽה׃ · Malchijah
    Pashhur, Amariah, Malchijah,
  11. Nehemiah 11:12מַלְכִּיָּֽה׃ · of Malchijah
    …and their associates who did the work at the temple—822 men; Adaiah son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah;
  12. Nehemiah 12:42וּמַלְכִּיָּ֖ה · Malchijah
    …and also Maaseiah, Shemaiah, Eleazar, Uzzi, Jehohanan, Malchijah, Elam, and Ezer. Then the choirs sang out under the direction of Jezrahiah.
  13. Jeremiah 21:1מַלְכִּיָּ֔ה · of Malchijah
    This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD when King Zedekiah sent to him Pashhur son of Malchijah and the priest Zephaniah son of Maaseiah. They said,
  14. Jeremiah 38:1מַלְכִּיָּ֑ה · of Malchijah
    Now Shephatiah son of Mattan, Gedaliah son of Pashhur, Jucal son of Shelemiah, and Pashhur son of Malchijah heard that Jeremiah had been telling all the people:
  15. Jeremiah 38:6מַלְכִּיָּ֣הוּ · of Malchiah
    So they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the cistern of Malchiah, the king’s son, which was in the courtyard of the guard. They lowered Jeremiah with ropes into the cistern, which had no water but only mud, and Jeremiah sank down into the mud.