Bible Person

Malluch

Meaning: reigning; counseling · Male · 1 cross reference

This Malluch entry refers to one of the men named in Ezra 10:29, not to the covenant signer, the Levitical ancestor, or the other Ezra-context namesake. He belongs to the restored community's difficult process of covenant correction after exile. First appears in Ezra 10:29.1

AI summary: This Malluch matters because his single cross reference places him among those publicly identified in Ezra's response to unlawful marriages. The entry shows how specific and personal covenant renewal became in the restored community. Taken together, the material presents this Malluch as one of the individuals included in post-exilic reform.1

Central Figure

Malluch

Meaning: reigning; counseling

Ezra 10:29.