Strong’s H4441

מַלְכִּיָּה

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Malkiyah

Pronunciation

mal-kee-YAH or mal-kee-YA-hoo

Definition

Malkijah or Malkiah

Meaning

Malkijah

Usage

The name Malkiyyah or Malkiyahu means "Yahweh is King" or "My King is Yahweh." It is used as a personal name for several individuals in the Old Testament, reflecting a theophoric element that emphasizes the sovereignty of God.

Bible references

1 Chronicles 6:40;1 Chronicles 9:12;1 Chronicles 24:9;Ezra 10:25;Ezra 10:25;Ezra 10:31;Nehemiah 3:11;Nehemiah 3:14;Nehemiah 3:31;Nehemiah 8:4;Nehemiah 10:3;Nehemiah 11:12;Nehemiah 12:42;Jeremiah 21:1;Jeremiah 38:1;Jeremiah 38:6