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Melchiah

1 passage cited, from 2 classic reference works.

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Jeremiah 21:1Smith · ISBE
The word which came unto Jeremiah from the LORD, when king Zedekiah sent unto him Pashur the son of Melchiah, and Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest, saying,

In the reference works

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 1 references

(Jehovah’s king), a priest, the father of Pashur. (Jeremiah 21:1)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 1 references

mel-ki'-a (malkhiyah, "Yah's king"): A priest and father of Pashur (Jer 21:1 the King James Version); elsewhere and in the Revised Version (British and American) called MALCHIAH and MALCHIJAH (which see).

Texts: Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.

Melchiah

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