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מַלְכִּיָּה H4441

H4441 is the Hebrew word מַלְכִּיָּה, transliterated Malkîyâh and said mal-kee-yaw'. The King James Version most often renders it malchiah.

Word: מַלְכִּיָּהTransliteration: MalkîyâhSaid: mal-kee-yaw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 13 verses

What it means

Malkijah, the name of ten Israelites.

Where it comes from

or מַלְכִּיָּהוּlemma מַלְכִּיָהוּ missing dagesh, corrected to מַלְכִּיָּהוּ; (Jeremiah [38:6), from H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) and H3050 (יָהּ); king of (i.e. appointed by) Jah.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 14 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

malchiah 8×malchijah 5×melchiah 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: Malchiah, Malchijah.

Verses using מַלְכִּיָּה

All 13 verses, quoted in full.

1 Chronicles 6:40 · KJV

The son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malchiah,

1 Chronicles 9:12 · KJV

And Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchijah, and Maasiai the son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer;

1 Chronicles 24:9 · KJV

The fifth to Malchijah, the sixth to Mijamin,

Ezra 10:25 · KJV

Moreover of Israel: of the sons of Parosh; Ramiah, and Jeziah, and Malchiah, and Miamin, and Eleazar, and Malchijah, and Benaiah.

Ezra 10:31 · KJV

And of the sons of Harim; Eliezer, Ishijah, Malchiah, Shemaiah, Shimeon,

Nehemiah 3:11 · KJV

Malchijah the son of Harim, and Hashub the son of Pahathmoab, repaired the other piece, and the tower of the furnaces.

Nehemiah 3:14 · KJV

But the dung gate repaired Malchiah the son of Rechab, the ruler of part of Bethhaccerem; he built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.

Nehemiah 3:31 · KJV

After him repaired Malchiah the goldsmith’s son unto the place of the Nethinims, and of the merchants, over against the gate Miphkad, and to the going up of the corner.

Nehemiah 8:4 · KJV

And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Urijah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchiah, and Hashum, and Hashbadana, Zechariah, and Meshullam.

Nehemiah 12:42 · KJV

And Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer. And the singers sang loud, with Jezrahiah their overseer.

Jeremiah 21:1 · KJV

The word which came unto Jeremiah from the LORD, when king Zedekiah sent unto him Pashur the son of Melchiah, and Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest, saying,

Jeremiah 38:1 · KJV

Then Shephatiah the son of Mattan, and Gedaliah the son of Pashur, and Jucal the son of Shelemiah, and Pashur the son of Malchiah, heard the words that Jeremiah had spoken unto all the people, saying,

Jeremiah 38:6 · KJV

Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: so Jeremiah sunk in the mire.

Common questions

What does Strong's H4441 mean?

H4441 is the Hebrew word מַלְכִּיָּה (Malkîyâh), meaning Malkijah, the name of ten Israelites.

How is H4441 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it malchiah (8 times), malchijah (5 times), melchiah (1 time).

How many times does H4441 appear in the Bible?

מַלְכִּיָּה (Malkîyâh) is tagged in 13 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H4441 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: or מַלְכִּיָּהוּlemma מַלְכִּיָהוּ missing dagesh, corrected to מַלְכִּיָּהוּ; (Jeremiah [38:6), from H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) and H3050 (יָהּ); king of (i.e. appointed by) Jah.

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