Man living at the time of Exile and Return
Malchijah, a descendant of Harim, divorced his foreign wife during Ezra's reforms.
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Also known as Malkijah · Malchiah
Malchijah was a man from the family of Harim who had married a foreign woman during the time of Ezra. As part of Ezra's reforms to purify the Jewish community, Malchijah and others who had married foreign wives were required to divorce them (Ezr.10.31).
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H4441
From the descendants of Harim: Eliezer, Isshijah, Malchijah, Shemaiah, Shimeon,
Names, family links and references: STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Short descriptions were drafted with AI assistance by STEPBible. Family links follow STEPBible’s scholarly decisions where genealogies are ambiguous.