People of the Bible

Malchiah, son of Hammelech

The name Malchiah means “Malchijah, the Lord my king, or my counselor.” Malchiah is mentioned in 1 verse of the Bible, first in Jeremiah 38:6.

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Key verses about Malchiah

  • Jeremiah 38:6

    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.

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