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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).
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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 3 / 3 (Dan 5:9–Dan 7:24)

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:9 - Then King H4430 Belshazzar was greatly alarmed, and the [fn]splendor of his face changed further, and his nobles were perplexed.

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The queen entered the banquet [fn]hall because of the words of the king H4430 and his nobles; the queen answered and said, “O king H4430, live forever! Do not let your thoughts alarm you or the [fn]splendor of your face be changed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:11 - “There is a man in your kingdom in whom is [fn]a spirit of the holy gods; and in the days of your father, illumination, insight, and wisdom like the wisdom of the gods were found in him. And King H4430 Nebuchadnezzar, your father, your father [fn]the king H4430, set him as chief of the [fn]magicians, conjurers, [fn]Chaldeans, and diviners.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:12 - “This was because an extraordinary spirit, knowledge and insight, interpretation of dreams, explanation of enigmas, and [fn]solving of difficult problems were found in this Daniel, whom the king H4430 named Belteshazzar. Let Daniel now be summoned, and he will declare the interpretation.”

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Then Daniel was brought in before the king H4430. The king H4430 answered and said to Daniel, “Are you that Daniel who is one of the [fn]exiles from Judah, whom my father the king H4430 brought from Judah?

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Then Daniel answered and said before the king H4430, “Let your gifts remain with you or give your rewards to someone else; however, I will read the writing to the king H4430 and make the interpretation known to him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:18 - “[fn]O king H4430, the Most High God granted the kingdom, grandeur, glory, and majesty to Nebuchadnezzar your father.

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That same night Belshazzar the Chaldean king H4430 was killed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:2 - and over them three commissioners (of whom Daniel was one), that these satraps might be accountable to them, and that the king H4430 might not suffer loss.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:3 - Then this Daniel began distinguishing himself [fn]among the commissioners and satraps because an extraordinary spirit was in him, and the king H4430 planned to set him over the entire kingdom.

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Then these commissioners and satraps came [fn]by agreement to the king H4430 and said thus to him: “King H4430 Darius, live forever!

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:7 - “All the commissioners of the kingdom, the prefects and the satraps, the high officials and the governors have counseled together that the king H4430 should establish a statute and enforce an injunction that anyone who seeks to make a petition [fn]to any god or man besides you, O king H4430, for thirty days, shall be cast into the lions’ [fn]den.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:8 - “Now, O king H4430, establish the injunction and [fn]sign the written document so that it may not be changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which [fn]may not be revoked.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:9 - Therefore King H4430 Darius signed the written document, that is, the injunction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:12 - Then they came near and said before the king H4430 concerning the king’s H4430 injunction, “Did you not sign an injunction that any man who seeks to make a petition [fn]to any god or man besides you, O king H4430, for thirty days, is to be cast into the lions’ den?” The king H4430 answered and said, “The word is certain, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which [fn]may not be revoked.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:13 - Then they answered and said before the king H4430, “Daniel, who is one of the [fn]exiles from Judah, pays no attention to you, O king H4430, or to the injunction which you signed, but keeps seeking to make his petition three times a day.”

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Then, as soon as the king H4430 heard this word, he was greatly distressed within himself and set his mind on saving Daniel; and even until sunset he kept exerting himself to deliver him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:15 - Then these men came [fn]by agreement to the king H4430 and said to the king H4430, “Know, O king H4430, that it is a law of the Medes and Persians that no injunction or statute which the king H4430 establishes may be changed.”

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Then the king H4430 said the word, and Daniel was brought in and cast into the lions’ den. The king H4430 answered and said to Daniel, “[fn]Your God whom you constantly serve will Himself save you.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:17 - And a stone was brought and placed over the mouth of the den; and the king H4430 sealed it with his own signet ring and with the signet rings of his nobles so that nothing would be changed in regard to Daniel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:18 - Then the king H4430 went off to his palace and spent the night fasting, and no entertainment was brought before him; and his sleep fled from him.

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Then the king H4430 arose at dawn, at the break of day, and hurriedly went to the lions’ den.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:20 - When he had come near the den to Daniel, he cried out with a troubled voice. The king H4430 answered and said to Daniel, “Daniel, servant of the living God, has your God, whom you constantly serve, been able to save you from the lions?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:21 - Then Daniel spoke [fn]to the king H4430, “O king H4430, live forever!

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:22 - “My God sent His angel and shut the lions’ mouths, and they have not harmed me, inasmuch as [fn]I was found innocent before Him; and also [fn]toward you, O king H4430, I have done no harm.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:23 - Then the king H4430 was greatly pleased and said for Daniel to be taken up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no harm whatsoever was found on him because he had believed in his God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:24 - The king H4430 then said the word, and they brought those men who had [fn]brought charges against Daniel, and they cast them, their children, and their wives into the lions’ den; and they had not reached the bottom of the den before the lions overpowered them and crushed all their bones.

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Then Darius the king H4430 wrote to all the peoples, nations, and men of every tongue who were inhabiting all the land: “May your [fn]peace abound!

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In the first year of Belshazzar king H4430 of Babylon Daniel saw a dream and visions in his head as he lay on his bed; then he wrote the dream down and said the [fn]following summary of the matter.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:17 - ‘These great beasts, which are four in number, are four kings H4430 who will arise from the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:24 - ‘As for the ten horns, out of this kingdom ten kings H4430 will arise; and another will arise after them, and he will be different from the previous ones and will make low three kings H4430.

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