Melech (name) explained

Melech
Gender:	Male
Meaning:	King
Language:	Hebrew, Yiddish
Origin:	Hebrew Bible
Alternative Spelling:	Meilech
Related Names:	Malik

Melech or Meilech (Hebrew מלך) is a given name of Hebrew origin which means king.^[1] It is a name used by Jewish people.

People

• Melech Epstein (1889–1979), American journalist and historian
• David Melech Friedman (born 1958), American lawyer and ambassador
• Meilech Kohn, American singer
• Melech Ravitch (1893–1976), Canadian Yiddish poet and essayist
• Melech Zagrodski, agronomist and 1939 Bialik Prize winner
• , Israeli YouTuber^[2]

See also

• Melchior
• Melik
• Moloch

Notes and References

1. https://www.behindthename.com/name/melech "Melech"
2. Tsapovsky, Flora (23 June 2017) "Meet Melech Zilbershlag, the Israeli Millennial Who's Becoming a YouTube Sensation", Tablet