Strong G3124Μάλχος
Malchus
- Transliteration
- Malchos
- Pronunciation
- mal'-khos
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Of Hebrew origin [H4429];
Malchus an Israelite: - Malchus.
Malchus an Israelite: - Malchus.
Meaning of the name
Malchus, "king"
Detailed definition
Μάλχος, -ου, ὁ (Hellenistic form of Heb. מֶלֶךְ),
Malchus: Jhn.18:10.†
(AS)
Malchus: Jhn.18:10.†
(AS)
In the biblical story
Malchus
High priest's servant whose ear was cut off by Peter.
Malchus, the high priest's servant, had his ear cut off by Peter during Jesus' arrest (Jhn.18.10).
In the Bible
Strong G3124 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- malchus1
First verses
- John 18:10Then Simon Peter having a sword drew it, and smote the high priest’s servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant’s name was Malchus.