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The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), general editor James Orr — public domain, printed whole.

mel-ki'-a (malkhiyah, "Yah's king"): A priest and father of Pashur (Jer 21:1 the King James Version); elsewhere and in the Revised Version (British and American) called MALCHIAH and MALCHIJAH (which see).