malcham Summary and Overview
Bible Dictionaries at a Glance
malcham in Schaff's Bible Dictionary
MAL'CHAM (their king). 1. A Benjamite chief. 1 Chr 8:9. 2. As occurring in Zeph 1:5, it is understood by some as an idol in general, by others as signifying Moloch.
malcham in Fausset's Bible Dictionary
("their king".) Another form of Milcom and Moloch, the idol of Moab and Ammon (Zephaniah 1:5; Jeremiah 49:1-3; Amos 1:15).