HebrewH4409Proper Noun (Masculine)
מַלּוּךְ
mal.lukh
“Malluch”
4Occurrences
H4409Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Malluk, the name of five Israelites
or מַלּוּכִי; (Nehemiah 12:14), from H4427 (מָלַךְ); remnant;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at § Malluch or Melicu = "counsellor" 1) a Merarite Levite, son of Hashabiah 2) a descendant of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of ) a descendant of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of ) a priest who signed the covenant with Nehemiah 5) one of the leaders of the people who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
מַלּוּךְ appears 4 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
2
Key Passages
Ezra 10:29BSB
From the descendants of Bani:Meshullam, Malluch, Adaiah, Jashub, Sheal, and Jeremoth.
Ezra 10:32BSB
Benjamin, Malluch, and Shemariah.
Nehemiah 12:2BSB
Amariah, Malluch, Hattush,
Nehemiah 12:14BSB
of Malluchi, Jonathan;of Shebaniah, Joseph;
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