Strong H4439מַלְכִּיאֵל

Malchiel

Transliteration
malkîy'êl
Pronunciation
mal-kee-ale'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

From H4428 and H410; king of (that {is} appointed by) God;
{Malkiel} an Israelite: - Malchiel.

Meaning of the name

Malchiel = "my king is God"

Detailed definition

A man of the tribe of Asher living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.17;
son of: Beriah (H1283);
brother of: Heber (H2268);
father of: Birzaith (H1269)
Also named: mal.ki.e.li (מַלְכִּיאֵלִי "Malchielite" H4440)

In the biblical story

Malchiel

Son of Beriah, grandson of Asher.

Malchiel, son of Beriah and grandson of Asher, was the ancestor of the Malchielites (Gen.46.17; Num.26.45; 1Ch.7.31).

In the Bible

Strong H4439 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • malchiel3

First verses

  1. Genesis 46:17
    And the sons of Asher; Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister: and the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel.
  2. Numbers 26:45
    Of the sons of Beriah: of Heber, the family of the Heberites: of Malchiel, the family of the Malchielites.
  3. 1 Chronicles 7:31
    And the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel, who is the father of Birzavith.
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