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Lexicon :: Strong's H4430 - meleḵ

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מֶלֶךְ
Transliteration
meleḵ
Pronunciation
meh'-lek
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to מֶלֶךְ (H4428)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2829a

Strong’s Definitions

מֶלֶךְ melek, meh'-lek; (Aramaic) corresponding to H4428; a king:—king, royal.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 180x

The KJV translates Strong's H4430 in the following manner: king (179x), royal (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 180x
The KJV translates Strong's H4430 in the following manner: king (179x), royal (1x).

  1. king

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מֶלֶךְ melek, meh'-lek; (Aramaic) corresponding to H4428; a king:—king, royal.
STRONGS H4430: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

מֶ֫לֶךְ 178 noun masculine king (general Semitic; see Biblical Hebrew H4429); — מ׳ absolute Daniel 2:10 + 2 times; construct Daniel 4:34 [Daniel 4:37] + 6 times; usually emphatic מַלְכָּא Ezra 4:8 + 154 times, מַלְכָּ֤ה Daniel 2:11; plural מַלְכִין Ezra 4:15 + 9 times, לְמַלְכָּ֔א Ezra 4:13 (Hebraism, BeRy M41*); emphatic מַלְכַיָּא Daniel 2:44 + 2 times; — king Daniel 2:4, Daniel 2:5 + 132 times Daniel; Ezra 4:8, Ezra 4:11 + 42 times Ezra (מֶלָךְ מַלְכַיָּא of Nebuchadnezzar Daniel 2:37, of Artaxerxes Ezra 7:12 [compare Cooke71.3, of Xerxes]; מַלְכִין Daniel 7:17 —מַלְכוּ = kingdoms, compare Daniel 7:23).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

4:8; 4:8; 4:11; 4:13; 4:15; 7:12

Daniel

2:4; 2:5; 2:10; 2:10; 2:11; 2:37; 2:44; 7:17; 7:23

H4430

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4430 matches the Hebrew מֶלֶךְ (meleḵ),
which occurs 180 times in 131 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 3 (Dan 2:25–Dan 5:8)

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Then Arioch hurriedly brought Daniel before the king H4430 and said thus to him: “I have found a man among the [fn]exiles from Judah who can make the interpretation known to the king H4430!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:26 - The king H4430 answered and said to Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, “Are you able to make known to me the dream which I have seen and its interpretation?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:27 - Daniel answered before the king H4430 and said, “As for the mystery about which the king H4430 is asking, neither wise men, conjurers, [fn]magicians, nor diviners are able to declare it to the king H4430.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:28 - “However, there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries, and He has made known to King H4430 Nebuchadnezzar what will take place in the [fn]last days. This was your dream and the visions of your head while on your bed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:29 - “As for you, O king H4430, while on your bed your thoughts [fn]turned to what would happen [fn]in the future; and He who reveals mysteries has made known to you what will happen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:30 - “But as for me, this mystery has not been revealed to me by any wisdom which is in me more than in any other living man, but for the purpose of making the interpretation known to the king H4430, and that you may know the thoughts of your heart.

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“You, O king H4430, were looking, and behold, there was a single great [fn]image; that image, which was large and [fn]of extraordinary splendor, was rising up in front of you, and its appearance was [fn]awesome.

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“This was the dream; now we will say its interpretation before the king H4430.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:37 - “You, O king H4430, are the king H4430 of kings H4430, to whom the God of heaven has given the [fn]kingdom, the power, the strength, and the glory;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:44 - “And in the days of those kings H4430 the God of heaven will cause a kingdom to rise up which will never be destroyed, and that kingdom will not be [fn]left for another people; it will crush and put an end to all these kingdoms, but it will itself stand forever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:45 - “Inasmuch as you saw that a stone was cut out of the mountain without hands and that it crushed the iron, the bronze, the clay, the silver, and the gold, the great God has made known to the king H4430 what will happen [fn]in the future; so the dream is certain, and its interpretation is trustworthy.”

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Then King H4430 Nebuchadnezzar fell on his face and did homage to Daniel and said for them to present to him an offering and [fn]fragrant incense.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:47 - The king H4430 answered Daniel and said, “Truly your God is a God of gods and a Lord of kings H4430 and a revealer of mysteries since you have been able to reveal this mystery.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:48 - Then the king H4430 [fn]promoted Daniel and gave him many great gifts, and he made him rule with power over the whole province of Babylon and chief [fn]prefect over all the wise men of Babylon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:49 - And Daniel sought of the king H4430, and he appointed Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego over the administration of the province of Babylon, while Daniel was at the king’s H4430 [fn]court.

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Nebuchadnezzar the king H4430 made an image of gold, the height of which was [fn]sixty cubits and its width six cubits; he set it up on the plain of Dura in the province of Babylon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:2 - Then Nebuchadnezzar the king H4430 sent word to assemble the satraps, the prefects and the governors, the counselors, the treasurers, the judges, the magistrates and all the rulers of the provinces to come to the dedication of the image that Nebuchadnezzar the king H4430 had set up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:3 - Then the satraps, the prefects and the governors, the counselors, the treasurers, the judges, the magistrates and all the rulers of the provinces were assembled for the dedication of the image that Nebuchadnezzar the king H4430 had set up; and they were standing before the image that Nebuchadnezzar had set up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:5 - that at the time you hear the sound of the horn, flute, [fn]lyre, [fn]trigon, [fn]psaltery, bagpipe, and all kinds of music, you are to fall down and worship the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king H4430 has set up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:7 - Therefore at that time, when all the peoples heard the sound of the horn, flute, [fn]lyre, trigon, psaltery, bagpipe, and all kinds of music, all the peoples, nations, and men of every tongue fell down and worshiped the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king H4430 had set up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:9 - They answered and said to Nebuchadnezzar the king H4430: “O king H4430, live forever!

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:10 - “You, O king H4430, have made a decree that every man who hears the sound of the horn, flute, [fn]lyre, trigon, psaltery, and bagpipe and all kinds of music, is to fall down and worship the golden image.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:12 - “There are certain Jews whom you have appointed over the administration of the province of Babylon, namely Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego. These men, O king H4430, do not pay attention to you; they do not serve your gods and do not worship the golden image which you have set up.”

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Then Nebuchadnezzar in rage and wrath said to bring Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego; then these men were brought before the king H4430.

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Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego answered and said to the king H4430, “O Nebuchadnezzar, we do not need to respond to you with an answer concerning this matter.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:17 - “[fn]If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to save us from the furnace of blazing fire; [fn]and He will save us out of your hand, O king H4430.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:18 - “But if not, let it be known to you, O king H4430, that we are not going to serve your gods, and we will not worship the golden image that you have set up.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:22 - For this reason, because the king’s H4430 word was [fn]urgent and the furnace had been heated to an extraordinary degree, the flame of the fire killed those men who carried up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego.

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Then Nebuchadnezzar the king H4430 was astounded and hurriedly stood up; he answered and said to his high officials, “Was it not three men we cast tied up into the midst of the fire?” They answered and said to the king H4430, “Certainly, O king H4430.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:27 - Then the satraps, the prefects, the governors, and the king’s H4430 high officials gathered around and saw in regard to these men that the fire had no power over [fn]the bodies of these men, nor was the hair of their head singed, nor were their [fn]trousers [fn]damaged, nor had the smell of fire even come upon them.

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Nebuchadnezzar answered and said, “Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, who has sent His angel and saved His servants who put their trust in Him, [fn]violating the king’s H4430 word, and gave up their bodies so as not to serve and not to worship any god except their own God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:30 - Then the king H4430 caused Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego to succeed in the province of Babylon.

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[fn]Nebuchadnezzar the king H4430 to all the peoples, nations, and men of every tongue that inhabit all the earth: “May your [fn]peace abound!

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‘This is the dream which I, King H4430 Nebuchadnezzar, have seen. Now you, Belteshazzar, say to me its interpretation, inasmuch as none of the wise men of my kingdom is able to make known to me the interpretation; but you are able, for a spirit of the holy gods is in you.’

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“Then Daniel, whose name is Belteshazzar, was appalled for a while as his thoughts were alarming him. The king H4430 answered and said, ‘Belteshazzar, do not let the dream or its interpretation alarm you.’ Belteshazzar answered and said, ‘My lord, if only the dream applied to those who hate you and its interpretation to your adversaries!

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:22 - it is you, O king H4430; for you have become great and grown strong, and your greatness has become even greater and reached to the sky and your [fn]dominion to the end of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:23 - ‘But in that the king H4430 saw a watcher, a holy one, descending from heaven and saying, “Chop down the tree and destroy it; yet leave the stump [fn]with its roots in the earth, but with a band of iron and bronze around it in the new grass of the field, and let him be drenched with the dew of heaven, and let [fn]him share with the beasts of the field until seven [fn]periods of time pass over him,”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:24 - this is the interpretation, O king H4430, and this is the resolution of the Most High, which has reached my lord the king H4430:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:27 - ‘Therefore, O king H4430, may my advice seem good to you: [fn]break away now from your sins by doing righteousness and from your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor, in case there may be a prolonging of your prosperity.’

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“All this reached Nebuchadnezzar the king H4430.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:30 - “The king H4430 answered and said, ‘Is this not Babylon the great, which I myself have built as a royal house by the strength of my power and for the glory of my majesty?’

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:31 - “While the word was in the king’s H4430 mouth, a voice [fn]came from heaven, saying, ‘King H4430 Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is said: the kingdom has been removed from you,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:37 - “Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise, exalt, and honor the King H4430 of heaven, for all His works are [fn]true and His ways [fn]just, and He is able to humble those who walk in pride.”

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Belshazzar the king H4430 [fn]held a great feast for one thousand of his nobles, and he was drinking wine in the presence of the thousand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:2 - When Belshazzar tasted the wine, he said to bring the gold and silver vessels which Nebuchadnezzar his [fn]father had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem, so that the king H4430 and his nobles, his wives and his concubines might drink from them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:3 - Then they brought the gold vessels that had been taken out of the temple, the house of God which was in Jerusalem; and the king H4430 and his nobles, his wives and his concubines drank from them.

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Suddenly the fingers of a man’s hand came out and began writing opposite the lampstand on the plaster of the wall of the king’s H4430 palace, and the king H4430 saw the [fn]back of the hand that did the writing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:6 - Then the [fn]splendor of the king’s H4430 face changed, and his thoughts alarmed him, and his hip joints [fn]went slack, and his knees were knocking against each other.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:7 - The king H4430 called out loudly to bring in the conjurers, the [fn]Chaldeans, and the diviners. The king H4430 answered and said to the wise men of Babylon, “Any man who can read this writing and declare its interpretation to me shall be clothed with purple and have a necklace of gold around his neck and rule with power as [fn]third ruler in the kingdom.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:8 - Then all the king’s H4430 wise men came in, but they could not read the writing or make known its interpretation to the king H4430.

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