Malchi Shua (ISBE)

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mal - kı̄ - shōō´a ( מלכּישׁוּע , malkı̄shūa' , "my king saves"): One of the sons of Saul ( 1 Samuel 14:49; 1 Samuel 31:2 , the King James Version "Melchishua"; 1 Chronicles 8:33; 1 Chronicles 9:39 ). He was slain by the Philistines with his brothers at the battle of Gilboa (1 Chronicles 10:2; 1 Samuel 31:2 ).