Malachi

//ˈmæləkaɪ// name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A book of the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh.
  2. 2
    A minor prophet.
  3. 3
    A male given name from Hebrew.
  4. 4
    Alternative spelling of Malachy. alt-of, alternative

Etymology

From Latin Mālāchiās, from Ancient Greek Μαλαχίας (Malakhías), from Hebrew מַלְאָכִי (mal'achi, malʼāḵî, literally “my messenger”), singular form of מַלְאָךְ (mal'akh, “angel; messenger; ambassadors”) with first-person singular personal pronoun as possessor.

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