Quick Definition
Malchiel
Biblical Persons & Places
Malchiel
Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man from the tribe of Asher living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.17;
referred to as Malchiel (מַלְכִּיאֵל), or Malchielite (מַלְכִּיאֵלִי);
son of Beriah;
a brother of Heber;
father or founder of Birzaith.
Strong's Definition
Malkiel, an Israelite
Derivation: from H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) and H410 (אֵל); king of (i.e. appointed by) God;
KJV Usage: Malchiel.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Malchiel = "my king is God"
1) the son of Beriah and grandson of Asher
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
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)
§ Malchiel = "my king is God"
the son of Beriah and grandson of Asher
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מַלְכִּיאֵל
malký̂yêl
BDB Definition:
Malchiel = my king is God
1) the son of Beriah and grandson of Asher
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H4428 and H410
Total KJV Occurrences: 3
