H4445 — מַלְכָּם (Malkâm)
Strong's H4445 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: מַלְכָּם (Malkâm)
Pronunciation: mal-kawm'
Morphology: n-pr-m
Name Meaning: Milcom = "great king"
Derivation: or מִלְכּוֹם (Milkôwm); from מֶלֶךְ (melek) [H4428] for מֹלֶךְ (Môlek) [H4432];
Definition: Malcam or Milcom, the national idol of the Ammonites
KJV Renderings: Malcham, Milcom.
Senses
- the god of the Ammonites and Phoenicians to whom some Israelites sacrificed their infants in the valley of Hinnom
- also 'Molech'
- a Benjamite, son of Shaharaim by his wife Hodesh
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H4428 | מֶלֶךְ | melek | from מָלַךְ (mâlak) H4427 | a king | king, royal |
| H4432 | מֹלֶךְ | Môlek | from מָלַךְ (mâlak) H4427 | Molek (i.e. king), the chief deity of the Ammonites | Molech. Compare מַלְכָּם (Malkâm) H4445 |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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