Strongs Number: H4409
- Hebrew Word
- מַלּוּךְ
- Transliteration
- Mallûwk
- Phonetic
- mal-luke'
- Part of Speech
- Proper Name Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
regnant; {Malluk} the name of five Israelites
- BDB Definition
-
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 Ezra
3. a descendant of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
4. a priest who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
5. one of the leaders of the people who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
6. a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
- Origin
- From H4427
- Bible Usage
- {Malluch} Melichu [from the margin].