מֶלֶךְ

melech · Melech

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4429 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

melech (מֶלֶךְ) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Melech”.

A descendant of Saul, son of Micah. As a common word it means "king."

How to say it

me·lech

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • Melech ×2
  • king ×2

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • 1 Chronicles 8:35

    And the sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.

  • 1 Chronicles 9:41

    And the sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, and Tahrea.

  • Jeremiah 36:26

    And the king commanded Jerahmeel the king's son and Seraiah son of Azriel and Shelemiah son of Abdeel to seize Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet; but YHWH hid them.

  • Jeremiah 38:6

    So they took Jeremiah and threw him into the cistern of Malchijah son of the king, which was in the court of the guard, and they let down Jeremiah with ropes. In the cistern there was no water, but only mud, and Jeremiah sank in the mud.