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מַלְכִּישׁוּעַ H4444
H4444 is the Hebrew word מַלְכִּישׁוּעַ, transliterated Malkîyshûwaʻ and said mal-kee-shoo'-ah. The King James Version most often renders it malchishua.
What it means
Malkishua, an Israelite.
Where it comes from
from H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) and H7769 (שׁוּעַ); king of wealth.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Malchishua.
Verses using מַלְכִּישׁוּעַ
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
1 Samuel 14:49 · KJV
Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan, and Ishui, and Melchishua: and the names of his two daughters were these; the name of the firstborn Merab, and the name of the younger Michal:
1 Samuel 31:2 · KJV
And the Philistines followed hard upon Saul and upon his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Melchishua, Saul’s sons.
1 Chronicles 8:33 · KJV
And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
1 Chronicles 9:39 · KJV
And Ner begat Kish; and Kish begat Saul; and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
1 Chronicles 10:2 · KJV
And the Philistines followed hard after Saul, and after his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchishua, the sons of Saul.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4444 mean?
H4444 is the Hebrew word מַלְכִּישׁוּעַ (Malkîyshûwaʻ), meaning Malkishua, an Israelite.
How is H4444 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it malchishua (4 times), melchishua (1 time).
How many times does H4444 appear in the Bible?
מַלְכִּישׁוּעַ (Malkîyshûwaʻ) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4444 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) and H7769 (שׁוּעַ); king of wealth.
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