Malchijah in the Bible — 12 People of the Same Name
The best known is Malchijah, Ancestor of Priests, first named at 1 Chronicles 9:12. The rest are listed below, most-mentioned first.
Where Scripture does not separate them
Malchijah, Son of Parosh and Malchijah, Son of Parosh (II) both first appear at Ezra 10:25. Scripture gives us little or nothing to tell them apart, so we do not pretend otherwise — treat them as separate only if your source does.
| Person | Who they are | First reference | Verses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malchijah, Ancestor of Priests | Ancestor of Priests | 1 Chronicles 9:12 | 2 |
| Malchijah, Ancestor of Asaph | Ancestor of Asaph | 1 Chronicles 6:40 | 1 |
| Malchijah, Attendant to Ezra | Attendant to Ezra | Nehemiah 8:4 | 1 |
| Malchijah, Descendant of Harim | Descendant of Harim | Ezra 10:31 | 1 |
| Malchijah, Musician at the Wall Dedication | Musician at the Wall Dedication | Nehemiah 12:42 | 1 |
| Malchijah, Priest of the Fifth Course | Priest of the Fifth Course | 1 Chronicles 24:9 | 1 |
| Malchijah, Sealer of the Covenant | Sealer of the Covenant | Nehemiah 10:3 | 1 |
| Malchijah, Son of Harim | Son of Harim | Nehemiah 3:11 | 1 |
| Malchijah, Son of Parosh | Son of Parosh | Ezra 10:25 | 1 |
| Malchijah, Son of Parosh (II) | Son of Parosh (II) | Ezra 10:25 | 1 |
| Malchijah, Son of Rechab | Son of Rechab | Nehemiah 3:14 | 1 |
| Malchijah, the Goldsmith | the Goldsmith | Nehemiah 3:31 | 1 |