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# מַלְכִּיאֵל

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4439

**Malchiel** — used 3 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Malchiel [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4439/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מַלְכִּיאֵל: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4439/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. son of Beriah (of Asher) (my king is Ēl; cf. Tel Am. Milkili WklTelAm. 39, v. JastrJBL 1892, 120; 1893, 61 f.; cf. further, GrayProp. N. 118 f., 206, v. also Ph. n.pr. מלכבעל, Palm. n.pr. מלכבל VogPalm. 3, 4; 140 and BH אֱלִימֶלֶךְ);—Gn 46:17 Nu 26:45 1 Ch 7:31. 𝔊 Μελχιηλ.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Malkiel (3).

## In the verses

[1 Chronicles 7:31](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.7.31/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.7.31/#tree)

וּבְנֵ֣י בְרִיעָ֔ה חֶ֖בֶר וּמַלְכִּיאֵ֑ל ה֖וּא אֲבִ֥י בִרְזָֽיִת׃

*Word for word:* and the.sons of.Beriah \[were\].Heber and Malkiel he \[was\].the.father Birzaith

*JPS 1917:* And the sons of Beriah: Heber, and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith.

[Numbers 26:45](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.26.45/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.26.45/#tree)

לִבְנֵ֣י בְרִיעָ֔ה לְחֶ֕בֶר מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַֽחֶבְרִ֑י לְמַ֨לְכִּיאֵ֔ל מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַמַּלְכִּיאֵלִֽי׃

*Word for word:* of the.descendants of.Beriah of Heber the.clan of the.Heberite\[s\] of Malkiel the.clan of the.Malchielite\[s\]

*JPS 1917:* Of the sons of Beriah: of Heber, the family of the Heberites; of Malchiel, the family of the Malchielites.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/4439.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4439/): 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).