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Malchiah, [Malchi'ah] Malchijah. [Malchi'jah]


1. Son of Ethni, a Gershonite. 1 Chr. 6: 40.


2. A priest, father of Pashur. 1 Chr. 9: 12; Neh. 11: 12; Jer. 38: 1. Called MELCHIAH in Jer. 21: 1.


3. Head of the fifth course of priests. 1 Chr. 24: 9.

4-6. Three who had taken strange wives. Ezra 10: 25, 31.


7-9. Three who helped to repair the wall of Jerusalem. Neh. 3: 11, 14, 31.


10. One who stood by Ezra when he read the law. Neh. 8: 4.


11. Priest who sealed the covenant; and probably the same that assisted in the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem. Neh. 10: 3; Neh. 12: 42.


12. Son of Hammelech, into whose dungeon Jeremiah was cast. Jer. 38: 6.