4427a – מָלַךְ (malach)

to reign

Type:	Verb Verb   Rootword
Hebrew:	מָלַךְ (malach)
Pronunciation:	ma-lach    Listen
Gematria:	570(40 + 30 + 500)    words with the same gematria
Origin:	a primitive root
Usage:	347 times in OT

Description

1) to be or become king or queen, reign
1a) (Qal) to be or become king or queen, reign
1b) (Hiphil) to make one king or queen, cause to reign
1c) (Hophal) to be made king or queen

Synonyms

מָלַךְ	malach		H4427a	(347 ggr)	to reign
מָשַׁל	mashal		H4910	(81 ggr)	to rule
רָדָה	radah		H7287a	(22 ggr)	to rule
רָזַן	razan		H7336	(6 ggr)	to rule
שָׂרַר	sarar		H8323a	(5 ggr)	to rule

*The bars show how many times the word is used in the Old Testament.

Word root

Word with malach as root:

יַמְלֵךְ	Jamlech	H3230	Jamlech
מַלּוּךְ	Malloch	H4409a	Malluch
מֶ֫לֶךְ	melech	H4428	king
מֹ֫לֶךְ	molech	H4432	Molech
מַלְכוּת	malchot	H4438	royalty
מְלֶ֫כֶת	melechet	H4446	queen
מַמְלָכָה	mamlachah	H4467	kingdom

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word malach was translated to the following:

βασιλεύω	basileuo	G0936	reign
βουλεύω	bouleuo	G1011	consult
δίδωμι	didomi	G1325	give
καθίστημι	kathistemi	G2525	make
κρατέω	krateo	G2902	hold
παρακαλέω	parakaleo	G3870	beseech

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