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Malachy Doris
Malachi is a Jewish prophet in the Bible. Malachi or Malachai is also the given name of: * Malachi ben Jacob HaKohen (1695/70?–1772), Talmudist, methodologist and Kaballist * Malachi Bogdanov, British theatre director * Malachi Curran, politician in Northern Ireland * Malachi Cush (born 1980), Northern Irish singer/songwriter * Malachi Davis (born 1977), American sprinter * Malachi Dupre (born 1995), American football player * Malachi Favors (1927–2004), American jazz bassist * Malachi Flynn (born 1998), American basketball player * Malachi Jones (born 1989), Bermudian cricketer * Malachi Jones (clergyman) (c.1651–1729), Anglo-Welsh clergyman and missionary * Malachi Jones (American football) (born 1994), American football player * Malachi Kittridge (1869-1928), American Major League Baseball catcher * Malachi Leo Elliott (1886–1967), American architect * Malachi Martin (1921–1999), Catholic priest, writer and commentator * Malachi Martin (Australian murderer) (c.1831– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malachi
Malachi (; ) is the traditional author of the Book of Malachi, the last book of the Nevi'im (Prophets) section of the Tanakh. According to the 1897 ''Easton's Bible Dictionary'', it is possible that Malachi is not a proper name, as it simply means "messenger".Malachi' at the Easton's Bible Dictionary The editors of the 1906 ''Jewish Encyclopedia'' implied that he prophesied after Haggai and Zechariah and speculated that he delivered his prophecies about 420 BC, after the second return of Nehemiah from Persia, or possibly before his return. No allusion is made to him by Ezra, however, and he does not directly mention the restoration of the Second Temple. Name Because the name ''Malachi'' does not occur elsewhere in the Hebrew Bible, some scholars doubt whether it is intended to be the personal name of the prophet. The form ''mal'akhi'' (literally "my ''malakh''") signifies "my messenger"; it occurs in Malachi 3:1 (compare to Malachi 2:7, but this form would hardly be appropriate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
