Word Study · Strong's H4445 · Hebrew
מַלְכָּם
Malkâm
mal-kawm'
“Malcam or Milcom, the national idol of the Ammonites”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Malcam or Milcom, the national idol of the Ammonites
Rendered in the KJV as
Malcham, Milcom.
- 4occurrencescanonical count
- 4loaded herebook by book, canonical order
- 3books spannedamong loaded text
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 4 loaded occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- וּלְמִלְכֹּ֖ם2
- מִלְכֹּ֔ם1
- מַלְכָּֽם׃1
How it is rendered · 3
- and to Milcom2
- Malkam1
- Milcom1
Contextual glosses as tagged by STEP Bible — the sense the word carries at each spot, not a translation.
Parse codes · 3
- HC/R/Npt2
- HNpm1
- HNpt1
STEP Bible morphology codes, printed as given. The scheme is documented at STEPBible.org.
4 loaded
The ledger of occurrences
1 Kings2 occurrences
- 1 Kings 11:5מִלְכֹּ֔םmil.KomHNptFor Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, and after Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.here: Milcom
- 1 Kings 11:33וּלְמִלְכֹּ֖םu.le.mil.KomHC/R/Nptbecause that they have forsaken me, and have worshipped Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, Chemosh the god of Moab, and Milcom the god of the children of Ammon; and they have not walked in my ways, to do that which is right in mine eyes, and to keep my statutes and mine ordinances, as did David his father.here: and to Milcom