[Elamur Dictionary](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/biblical-hebrew/%D7%9E%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%9B%D7%95/)

[dictionaries](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [Biblical Hebrew](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/biblical-hebrew/) / [מ](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/biblical-hebrew/mem/)‎ / מְלִיכוּ‎

# מְלִיכוּ

Biblical Hebrew

**Melichu** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Melichu [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/lemma_3a_5de_5b0_5dc_5b4_5d9_5db_5d5_5bc/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מלוכי: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/lemma_3a_5de_5b0_5dc_5b4_5d9_5db_5d5_5bc/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** Kt, מְלִיכוּ Qr n.pr.m. a priest Ne 12:14. 𝔊 Μαλουχ, 𝔊L Μαλουκ.

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Mellichu (1).

## In the verses

[Nehemiah 12:14](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.12.14/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.12.14/#tree)

לִמְלִ֙יכוּ֙ יֽוֹנָתָ֔ן לִשְׁבַנְיָ֖ה יוֹסֵֽף׃

*Word for word:* of Mellichu Jonathan of Shebaniah Joseph

*JPS 1917:* of Melicu, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/lemma_3a_5de_5b0_5dc_5b4_5d9_5db_5d5_5bc.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/lemma_3a_5de_5b0_5dc_5b4_5d9_5db_5d5_5bc/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).