Melchi

MELCHI mel'-ki (Tischendorf, Tregelles, Westcott and Hort, The New Testament in Greek, Melchei; Textus Receptus of the New Testament, Melchi):

The name of two ancestors of Jesus according to Luke's genealogy, one being in the 4th generation before Joseph, the husband of Mary, the other being in the 3rd generation before Zerubbabel (Luke 3:24,28).

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'MELCHI'".  "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia".  1915.