King James Bible Dictionary

Jehovah's king.

1. The head of the fifth division of the priests in the time of David (1 Chronicles 24:9).

2. A priest, the father of Pashur (1 Chronicles 9:12; Jeremiah 38:1).

3. One of the priests appointed as musicians to celebrate the completion of the walls of Jerusalem (Nehemiah 12:42).

4. A priest who stood by Ezra when he "read in the book of the law of God" (Nehemiah 8:4).

5. Nehemiah 3:11.

6. Nehemiah 3:31.

7. Nehemiah 3:14.

Malchijah, the Lord my king, or my counselor

Called also Malchijah.

1. A Gershonite
1 Chronicles 6:40

2. Called Melchiah, an Aaronite
1 Chronicles 9:12; Nehemiah 11:12; Jeremiah 21:1; Jeremiah 38:1

3. Head of a division of priests
1 Chronicles 24:9

4. Name of three exiles
Ezra 10:25; Ezra 10:31

5. A son of Rechab who repaired the Dung Gate of Jerusalem
Nehemiah 3:14

6. A Jew who helped repair the walls of Jerusalem
Nehemiah 3:31

7. A Jew who stood by Ezra when he read the book of the law to the people
Nehemiah 8:4

8. A priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
Nehemiah 10:3

9. A priest appointed to assist in dedicating the walls of Jerusalem
Nehemiah 12:42