Person Old Testament
Malchijah
Also known as Malchijah =ESV; Malkijah =NIV; Malchiah =KJV
Malchijah, a goldsmith, repaired a section of Jerusalem's wall near the Levites. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 3:31.
Why it matters. Goldsmith who helped repair the wall of Jerusalem.
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- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Malchijah
Malchijah, a goldsmith, was among those who worked on repairing the wall of Jerusalem during the time of Nehemiah. He restored a section of the wall next to the house of the temple servants and the merchants, opposite the Inspection Gate and as far as the room above the corner (Neh.3.31).
Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.
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Appears in Scripture
Named in 1 verse across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.
Nehemiah (1 verse)