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Malkam: Malkam, Milcom

Original Word: מַלְכָּם
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Malkam
Pronunciation: mal-kahm'
Phonetic Spelling: (mal-kawm')
KJV: Malcham, Milcom
Word Origin: [from H4428 (מֶלֶך - king) for H4432 (מוֹלֶך - Molech)]

1. Malcam or Milcom, the national idol of the Ammonites

Strong's Exhaustive 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
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) — שִׁקֻּץ עַמֹּנִים ׳מ 1 Kings 11:5 ("" עַשְׁתֹּרֶת); compare אֱלֹהֵי בְנֵי עַמּוֺן ׳מ 1 Kings 11:33 ("" ׳ע + כְּמוֺשׁ), so read also (for ᵑ0 מֹלֶךְ) 1 Kings 11:7 ("" כְּמוֺשׁ); תּוֺעֲבַת ׳מ בְּנֵיעַֿמּוֺן 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 (ᵑ6 ᵑ9, 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).

Forms and Transliterations
בְּמַלְכָּֽם׃ במלכם׃ וּלְמִלְכֹּ֖ם ולמלכם מִלְכֹּ֔ם מַלְכָּֽם׃ מלכם מלכם׃ bə·mal·kām bemalKam bəmalkām mal·kām malKam malkām mil·kōm milKom milkōm ū·lə·mil·kōm ulemilKom ūləmilkōm
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Kings 11:5
HEB: צִדֹנִ֑ים וְאַחֲרֵ֣י מִלְכֹּ֔ם שִׁקֻּ֖ץ עַמֹּנִֽים׃
NAS: and after Milcom the detestable idol
KJV: and after Milcom the abomination
INT: of the Sidonians and after Milcom the detestable of the Ammonites

1 Kings 11:33
HEB: אֱלֹהֵ֣י מוֹאָ֔ב וּלְמִלְכֹּ֖ם אֱלֹהֵ֣י בְנֵֽי־
NAS: of Moab, and Milcom the god
KJV: of the Moabites, and Milcom the god
INT: the god of Moab and Milcom the god of the sons

2 Kings 23:13
HEB: שִׁקֻּ֣ץ מוֹאָ֔ב וּלְמִלְכֹּ֖ם תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת בְּנֵֽי־
NAS: of Moab, and for Milcom the abomination
KJV: of the Moabites, and for Milcom the abomination
INT: the abomination of Moab Milcom the abomination of the sons

1 Chronicles 8:9
HEB: מֵישָׁ֖א וְאֶת־ מַלְכָּֽם׃
NAS: Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,
KJV: and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,
INT: Zibia Mesha Malcam

Zephaniah 1:5
HEB: לַֽיהוָ֔ה וְהַנִּשְׁבָּעִ֖ים בְּמַלְכָּֽם׃
NAS: to the LORD and [yet] swear by Milcom,
INT: to the LORD and swear Milcom

5 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 4445
5 Occurrences


bə·mal·kām — 1 Occ.
mal·kām — 1 Occ.
mil·kōm — 1 Occ.
ū·lə·mil·kōm — 2 Occ.

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