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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - מַלְכָּם
מַלְכָּם
H4445
Transliteration: Malkâm
Pronunciation: mal-kawm'
Definition: Malcham
Original: מלכּום מלכּם Transliteration: malkâm milkôm Phonetic: mal-kawm'
BDB Definition:
Milcom = "great king"- the god of the Ammonites and Phoenicians to whom some Israelites sacrificed their infants in the valley of Hinnom
- also 'Molech'
- a Benjamite, son of Shaharaim by his wife Hodesh