Lexical Summary Malkam: a Benjamite Original Word: מַלְכָּםTransliteration: Malkam Phonetic Spelling: (mal-kawm') Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: a Benjamite Meaning: Malcham -- a Benjamite Strong's Concordance Malcham, Milcom Or Milkowm {mil-kome'}; from melek for Molek; Malcam or Milcom, the national idol of the Ammonites -- Malcham, Milcom. see HEBREW melek see HEBREW Molek Brown-Driver-Briggs H4445. Malkam מַלְכָּם proper name, masculine a Benjamite 1 Chronicles 8:9. ᵐ5 B Μελχας, A Μελχαμ, ᵐ5L Μελχομ. On Jeremiah 49:1, 3; Zephaniah 1:5 see מִלְכֹּם. מִלְכֹּם proper name, of a divinity Milcom, god of Ammonites (compare RSSemitic i. 67) — ׳מ עַמֹּנִים שִׁקֻּץ 1 Kings 11:5 ("" עַשְׁתֹּרֶת); compare ׳מ עַמּוֺן בְנֵי אֱלֹהֵי 11:33 ("" ׳ע + כְּמוֺשׁ), so read also (for מֹלֶךְ ᵑ0) 11:7 ("" כְּמוֺשׁ); בְּנֵיעַֿמּוֺן ׳מ תּוֺעֲבַת 2 Kings 23:13 ("" as 1 Kings 11:33); read מִלְכֹּם also for מַלְכָּם Jeremiah 49:1, 3(ᵐ5 Μελχολ, Μελχομ), compare Gie, and Zephaniah 1:5 (ᵑ9 ᵑ6, compare Now), probably 2 Samuel 12:30 = 1 Chronicles 20:2 (see מֶלֶךְ 5d), and perhaps Amos 1:15 (whence Jeremiah 49:3; compare Dr Now; — not We GASm). |
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