mal.ki.shu.a is the proper name of a son of Saul, named in family lists and in accounts of his death with Saul's sons.

The supplied verses use this proper noun for a son of Saul: he is named among Saul's sons in genealogical lists and among the sons struck by the Philistines.

1. Name of Saul's son · dominant

   The form is tagged as a proper noun in every occurrence. In 1 Chronicles 8:33 and 1 Chronicles 9:39, the APB renders Saul's sons as including “Malchi-shua”; in 1 Samuel 31:2 and 1 Chronicles 10:2, it names him with Jonathan and Abinadab among Saul's sons struck by the Philistines.

   1 Chronicles 8:331 Chronicles 9:391 Samuel 14:491 Samuel 31:21 Chronicles 10:2

In the Anselm Project Bible: Across the supplied verses, the APB presents the proper name as “Malchi-shua,” both in lists of Saul's sons and in the accounts of those struck by the Philistines. The verse is read as a whole, but its clauses consistently identify the named person as one of Saul's sons.