Malluch

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Malluch: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV
Malluchi: AVS NRSV NASB TEV

son of Hashabiah of Merari and of Levi
a layman of the Bani Clan who put away his heathen wife
a layman of the Harim Clan who put away his heathen wife
an Israelite chief who signed the covenant to keep God's law
priest leader of some who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
a priest and leader under Zerubbabel

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reigning; counseling

Hebrew

Strongs #04409: Kwlm Malluwk or ykwlm Malluwkiy (\\#Ne 12:14\\)

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

4409 Malluwk mal-luke'

or Malluwkiy (Neh. 12:14) {mal-loo-kee'}; from 4427; remnant;
Malluk, the name of five Israelites:-Malluch, Melichu (from
the margin).
see HEBREW for 04427

Malluch [EBD]

reigned over, or reigning. (1.) A Levite of the family of Merari (1 Chr. 6:44).

(2.) A priest who returned from Babylon (Neh. 12:2).

(3.) Ezra 10:29. (4.) Ezra 10:32

Malluch [NAVE]

MALLUCH
1. A Merarite Levite, 1 Chr. 6:44.
2. Son of Bani, who divorced his Gentile wife after the captivity, Ezra 10:29.
3. One of the family of Harim, who divorced his Gentile wife after the captivity, Ezra 10:32.
4. A priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah, Neh. 10:4; 12:2.
5. A chief of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah, Neh. 10:27.

Malluchi [NAVE]

MALLUCHI
See: Melicu.

MALLUCH [SMITH]

(counsellor).

1. A Levite of the family of Merari, and ancestor of Ethan the singer (1 Chronicles 6:44)
2. One of the sons of Bani. (Ezra 10:29) and
3. One of the descendants of Harim, (Ezra 10:32) who had married foreign wives.
4. A priest or family of priests. (Nehemiah 10:4) and
5. One of the heads of the people who signed the covenant with Nehemiah. (Nehemiah 10:27)
6. One of the families of priests who returned with Zerubbabel, (Nehemiah 12:2) probably the same as No. 4.

MALLUCH [ISBE]

MALLUCH - mal'-uk (mallukh, "counsellor"):

(1) A Levite of the sons of Merari, ancestor of Ethan the singer (1 Ch 6:44; compare 6:29).

(2) Son of Bani, among those who had foreign wives (Ezr 10:29). He is a descendant of Judah (1 Ch 9:4) and is the Mamuchus of 1 Esdras 9:30.

(3) A descendant of Harim, who married a foreign wife (Ezr 10:32).

(4) (5) Two who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah (Neh 10:4,27).

(6) Possibly the same as (4). One of the priests who returned with Zerubbabel (Neh 12:2). Doubtless the Melicu of verse 14's margin.

Henry Wallace

MALLUCHI [ISBE]

MALLUCHI - mal'-u-ki (mallukhi, "my counselor"): A family of priests that came over with Zerubbabel (Neh 10:4; 12:14). May be the patronymic MALLUCH, (4) (which see).