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Malluch
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
mal´uk ( מלּוּך , mallūkh , "counsellor"):
(1) A L evite of the sons of Merari, ancestor of Ethan the singer (1 Chronicles 6:44; compare 1 Chronicles 6:29 ).
(2) Son of Bani, among those who had foreign wives (Ezra 10:29 ). He is a descendant of Judah (1 Chronicles 9:4 ) and is the Mamuchus of 1 Esdras 9:30.
(3) A descendant of Harim, who married a foreign wife (Ezra 10:32 ).
(4) (5) Two who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah (Nehemiah 10:4 , Nehemiah 10:27 ).
(6) Possibly the same as (4). One of the priests who returned with Zerubbabel (Nehemiah 12:2 ). Doubtless the Melicu of verse 14's margin.
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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Malluch'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/isb/m/malluch.html. 1915.