Bible Names

Malchiah: meaning of the name

Malchiah means “Malchijah, the Lord my king, or my counselor.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Malchiah in Hebrew and Greek

מַלְכִּיָּה H4441

Malkîyâh (mal-kee-yaw') — Malkijah, the name of ten Israelites

or מַלְכִּיָּהוּlemma מַלְכִּיָהוּ missing dagesh, corrected to מַלְכִּיָּהוּ;...

People named Malchiah in the Bible

Malchiah in Scripture

“Malchiah” appears in 9 verses of the King James Version; here are the first 8.

  • 1 Chronicles 6:40

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

  • Ezra 10:25

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

  • Ezra 10:31

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

  • Nehemiah 3:14

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

  • Nehemiah 3:31

    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

    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 11:12

    And their brethren that did the work of the house were eight hundred twenty and two: and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchiah,

  • Jeremiah 38:1

    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,