Bible Names

Melzar: meaning of the name

Melzar means “circumcision of a narrow place, or of a bond.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Melzar in Hebrew and Greek

מֶלְצָר H4453

meltsâr (mel-tsawr') — the butler or other officer in the Babylonian court

of Persian derivation;

Who named Melzar in the Bible

Melzar in Scripture

“Melzar” appears in 2 verses of the King James Version.

  • Daniel 1:11

    Then said Daniel to Melzar, whom the prince of the eunuchs had set over Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah,

  • Daniel 1:16

    Thus Melzar took away the portion of their meat, and the wine that they should drink; and gave them pulse.