Who is…
Melchi
Greek: Μελχί —transliteration: Melchi —meaning: my king
This was the name of 2 Israelite men in the royal line descended directly from King David.
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Melchi, the son of Addi, and father of Neri (Luke 3:28)
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Melchi, the son of Jannai (Janna) (Luke 3:24)
Both men are listed in the genealogy of Jesus Christ…
Mary, mother of Jesus ⮜ Heli (Eli) ⮜ Matthat ⮜ Levi ⮜ MELCHI ⮜ Janna (Jannai) ⮜ Joseph ⮜ Mattathiah (Mattathias) ⮜ Amos ⮜ Nahum ⮜ Esli ⮜ Naggai ⮜ Maath ⮜ Mattathiah (Mattathias) ⮜ Semei (Semein) ⮜ Joseph (Yosef/Josech) ⮜ Judah ⮜ Joannas (Joanna) ⮜ Rhesa ⮜ Zerubbabel ⮜ Shealtiel ⮜ Neri ⮜ MELCHI ⮜ Addi ⮜ Cosam ⮜ Elmodam ⮜ Er ⮜ Jose ⮜ Eliezer ⮜ Jorim ⮜ Matthat ⮜ Levi ⮜ Simeon ⮜ Judah ⮜ Joseph ⮜ Jonan ⮜ Eliakim ⮜ Melea ⮜ Menan (Menna) ⮜ Mattathah ⮜ Nathan ⮜ KING DAVID
Article Version: July 12, 2019