מַלְכָּם
Biblical Hebrew
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
Malcham tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
מַלְכָּם: n.pr.m. tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.pr.m. a Benjamite 1 Ch 8:9. 𝔊B Μελχας, A Μελχαμ, 𝔊L Μελχομ. On Je 49:1, 3 Zp 1:5 v. מִלְכֹּם.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech differs, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech differs, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: king (2).
In the verses
לִבְנֵ֣י עַמּ֗וֹן כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה הֲבָנִ֥ים אֵין֙ לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אִם־יוֹרֵ֖שׁ אֵ֣ין ל֑וֹ מַדּ֗וּעַ יָרַ֤שׁ מַלְכָּם֙ אֶת־גָּ֔ד וְעַמּ֖וֹ בְּעָרָ֥יו יָשָֽׁב׃
Word for word: of the.people of.Ammon thus he.says Yahweh ? children [do].there.not.[belong] to Israel or? an.heir [does].there.not.[belong] to it why? has.he.dispossessed king their (et) Gad and people his in cities its has.it.dwelt?
JPS 1917: Of the children of Ammon. Thus saith the LORD: Hath Israel no sons? Hath he no heir? Why then doth Malcam take possession of Gad, and his people dwell in the cities thereof?
הֵילִ֨ילִי חֶשְׁבּ֜וֹן כִּ֣י שֻׁדְּדָה־עַ֗י צְעַקְנָה֮ בְּנ֣וֹת רַבָּה֒ חֲגֹ֣רְנָה שַׂקִּ֔ים סְפֹ֕דְנָה וְהִתְשׁוֹטַ֖טְנָה בַּגְּדֵר֑וֹת כִּ֤י מַלְכָּם֙ בַּגּוֹלָ֣ה יֵלֵ֔ךְ כֹּהֲנָ֥יו וְשָׂרָ֖יו יַחְדָּֽיו׃
Word for word: wail O.Heshbon (dm) it.has.been.devastated Ai cry.out O.daughters of.Rabbah gird.yourselves sackcloth(s) mourn and run.to.and.fro among the walls (dm) king their in (the) exile he.will.go priests his and officials his together
JPS 1917: Wail, O Heshbon, for Ai is undone; cry, ye daughters of Rabbah, gird you with sackcloth; lament, and run to and fro among the folds; for Malcam shall go into captivity, his priests and his princes together.
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