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Malchishua

“Malchi-shua” From Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(king of help). Son of Saul (1 Chron. 9:39³⁹And Ner begat Kish; and Kish begat Saul; and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchi-shua, and Abinadab, and Esh-baal. (1 Chronicles 9:39)). Melchishua (1 Sam. 14:49⁴⁹Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan, and Ishui, and Melchi-shua: and the names of his two daughters were these; the name of the firstborn Merab, and the name of the younger Michal: (1 Samuel 14:49)).

“Melchishua” From Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(1 Sam. 14:49⁴⁹Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan, and Ishui, and Melchi-shua: and the names of his two daughters were these; the name of the firstborn Merab, and the name of the younger Michal: (1 Samuel 14:49)). [MALCHISHUA.]

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Son of king Saul: he was killed in battle with his father (1 Sam. 14:49⁴⁹Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan, and Ishui, and Melchi-shua: and the names of his two daughters were these; the name of the firstborn Merab, and the name of the younger Michal: (1 Samuel 14:49); 1 Sam. 31:2²And the Philistines followed hard upon Saul and upon his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchi-shua, Saul's sons. (1 Samuel 31:2); 1 Chron. 8:33³³And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchi-shua, and Abinadab, and Esh-baal. (1 Chronicles 8:33); 1 Chron. 9:39³⁹And Ner begat Kish; and Kish begat Saul; and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchi-shua, and Abinadab, and Esh-baal. (1 Chronicles 9:39); 1 Chron. 10:2²And the Philistines followed hard after Saul, and after his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchi-shua, the sons of Saul. (1 Chronicles 10:2)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

4444 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Malkiyshuwa`

Phonic:

mal-kee-shoo’-ah

Meaning:

from 4428 and 7769; king of wealth; Malkishua, an Israelite

KJV Usage:

Malchishua

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

my king is salvation king of opulence

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

My king is Saviour; king of wealth:―son of Saul [MALCHI-SHIUA], 1 Sam. 14:49. {Rex meus salvator est}