People of the Bible
Malchus
Years: 33 AD – 33 AD
Reigning, the personal servant or slave of the high priest Caiaphas. He is mentioned only by John. Peter cut off his right ear in the garden of Gethsemane ([John 18:10](/john#John.18.10)). But our Lord cured it with a touch ([Matt. 26:51](/matt#Matt.26.51); [Mark 14:47](/mark#Mark.14.47); [Luke 22:51](/luke#Luke.22.51)). This was the last miracle of bodily cure wrought by our Lord. It is not mentioned by John.