Bible Names

Melchi: meaning of the name

Melchi means “my king; my counsel.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Melchi in Hebrew and Greek

Μελχί G3197

Melchí — Melchi (i.e. Malki), the name of two Israelites

of Hebrew origin (H04428 with pronominal suffix, my king);

People named Melchi in the Bible

Melchi in Scripture

“Melchi” appears in 3 verses of the King James Version.

  • 1 Samuel 14:49

    Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan, and Ishui, and Melchi–shua: and the names of his two daughters were these; the name of the firstborn Merab, and the name of the younger Michal:

  • Luke 3:24

    Which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi, which was the son of Melchi, which was the son of Janna, which was the son of Joseph,

  • Luke 3:28

    Which was the son of Melchi, which was the son of Addi, which was the son of Cosam, which was the son of Elmodam, which was the son of Er,