MALLUCH măl’ ək (מַלּוּכְ׃֙, counselor). 1. A Levite of the family of Merari; ancestor of Ethan the singer (1 Chron 6:44).

2. A son of Bani; one of those whom Ezra induced to put away his foreign wife (Ezra 10:29; 1 Esd 9:30 KJV, ASV MAMUCHUS).

3. A son of Harim, who was also one of those whom Ezra induced to put away his foreign wife (Ezra 10:32).

4. A priest who signed the covenant under Ezra (Neh 10:4).

5. Another priest who signed the covenant under Ezra (Neh 10:27).

6. A priest who returned from the Exile with Zerubbabel (Neh 12:2).