4428 – מֶ֫לֶךְ (melech)

king


Type:
Noun Noun
 
masc. masculine
 
Category:  Human  Titles  Royal
Hebrew: מֶ֫לֶךְ (melech)
Pronunciation: me-lech    Listen
Gematria: 570(40 + 30 + 500)    words with the same gematria
Origin: from H4427a (מָלַךְ)
Usage: 2525 times in OT

Description

1) king
2) Hammelech (a name in KJV of Jer.36.26; 38.6)

Origin

from H4427a (מָלַךְ):

מָלַךְmalachH4427ato reign

Word root

Word with melech as root:

אֲבִימֶ֫לֶךְAvimelechH0040Abimelech
אַדְרַמֶּ֫לֶךְAdrammelechH0152Adrammelech
אֲחִימֶ֫לֶךְAchimelechH0288Ahimelech
אֱלִימֶ֫לֶךְElimelechH0458Elimelech
אַלַּמֶּלֶךְAllammelechH0487Allammelech
מַלְכָּהmalkahH4436queen
מַלְכִּיאֵלMalkielH4439Malchiel
מַלְכִּיָּהMalkijahH4441Malchijah
מַלְכִּי־צֶ֫דֶקMalki-tsedeqH4442Melchizedek
מַלְכִּירָםMalkiramH4443Malchiram
מַלְכִּישׁוּעַMalkishoaH4444Malchi-Shua
מַלְכָּםMalkamH4445aMalcham
נְתַן־מֶ֫לֶךְNetan-melechH5419Nathan-melech
עֶ֫בֶד מֶ֫לֶךְEved melechH5663Ebed-melech
רֶ֫גֶם מֶ֫לֶךְRegem melechH7278Regem-melech

Equivalent Greek words

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

ἄρχωνarchonG0758ruler
βασιλεύςbasileusG0935king
βασιλεύωbasileuoG0936reign
βασιλικόςbasilikosG0937nobleman
βουλήbouleG1012counsel
ἡγέομαιhegeomaiG2233count
ΜάλχοςMalchosG3124Malchus
ΜολόχMolochG3434Moloch
στρατηγόςstrategosG4755captain

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state
Ncbsa-1347
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state
Ncbsc-895
Noun Noun
pl. masculine plural Absolute state
Ncmpa-96
Noun Noun
pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state
Ncmpc-184
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place
Npt-3


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Usage in OT


Genesis
41
Exodus
14
Numbers
20
Deuturonomy
26
Joshua
109
Judges
37
1 Samuel
86
2 Samuel
283
1 Kings
305
2 Kings
370
1 Chronicles
69
2 Chronicles
277
Ezra
32
Nehemiah
43
Esther
196
Job
8
Psalms
67
Proverbs
32
Ecclesiastes
12
Song of Solomon
5
Isaiah
80
Jeremiah
269
Lamentations
3
Ezekiel
37
Daniel
52
Hosea
19
Amos
8
Jonah
2
Micah
5
Nahum
1
Habakkuk
1
Zephaniah
4
Haggai
2
Zechariah
9
Malachi
1
Total    2525

References (2525 occurances in 1917 verses), below 250 verses are shown at a time





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