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# מַלְכִּיָּה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4441

**Malchiah** — used 15 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

Malchiah [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4441/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מַלְכִּיָּהוּ: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4441/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** (only Je 38:6), מַלְכִּיָּה n.pr.m. (my king is Yah;) cf. GrayProp. N. 119 f., 146 al.;—𝔊 Μελχ(ε)ια(ς).— father of Pashhur Je 21:1; 38:1, cf. 1 Ch 9:12 (priest), Ne 11:12. a prince Je 38:6. priests: I Ch 24:9. Ne 12:42. one of the sealed Ne 10:4; perhaps also 8:4. a Levite 1 Ch 6:25. various men: Ezr 10:25a. Ezr 10:25b. Ezr 10:31 = Ne 3:11. Ne 3:14. Ne 3:31.

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 14 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (4 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Malkijah (10); of Malkijah (5).

## In the verses

[Nehemiah 10:4](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.10.4/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.10.4/#tree)

פַּשְׁח֥וּר אֲמַרְיָ֖ה מַלְכִּיָּֽה׃

*Word for word:* Pashhur Amariah Malkijah

*JPS 1917:* Pashhur, Amariah, Malchijah;

[1 Chronicles 6:25](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.6.25/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.6.25/#tree)

בֶּן־מִיכָאֵ֥ל בֶּן־בַּעֲשֵׂיָ֖ה בֶּן־מַלְכִּיָּֽה׃

*Word for word:* the.son of.Michael the.son of.Baaseiah the.son of.Malkijah

*JPS 1917:* the son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malchijah;

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/4441.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4441/): 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).