HebrewH4439Proper Noun (Masculine)
מַלְכִּיאֵל
mal.ki.el
“Malchiel”
3Occurrences
H4439Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Malkiel, an Israelite
from H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) and H410 (אֵל); king of (i.e. appointed by) God;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the tribe of Asher living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at ; son of: Beriah (H1283); brother of: Heber (H2268); father of: Birzaith (H1269) Also named: mal.ki.e.li (*מַלְכִּיאֵלִי *"Malchielite" H4440) § Malchiel = "my king is God" the son of Beriah and grandson of Asher
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
מַלְכִּיאֵל appears 3 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
1 Chronicles
1
Genesis
1
Numbers
1
Key Passages
1 Chronicles 7:31BSB
The sons of Beriah:Heber, as well as Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith.
Genesis 46:17BSB
The children of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah.The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel.
Numbers 26:45BSB
And these were the descendants of Beriah:the Heberite clan from Heberand the Malchielite clan from Malchiel.
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