Strong's #4427: malak (pronounced maw-lak')
a primitive root; to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel:--consult, X indeed, be (make, set a, set up) king, be (make) queen, (begin to, make to) reign(-ing), rule, X surely.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
mâlak
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
2) to counsel, advise
2a) (Niphal) to consider
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1199, 1200
Usage:
This word is used 350 times:
2 Samuel 10:1: "died, and Hanun his son reigned in his stead."
2 Samuel 15:10: "of the trumpet, then ye shall say, Absalom reigneth in Hebron."
2 Samuel 16:8: "of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned; and the LORD hath delivered the kingdom"
1 Kings 1:5: "exalted himself, saying, I will be king: and he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty"
1 Kings 1:11: "Adonijah the son of Haggith doth reign, and David our lord knoweth it not?"
1 Kings 1:13: "Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon"
1 Kings 1:13: "my throne? why then doth Adonijah reign?"
1 Kings 1:17: "saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon"
1 Kings 1:18: "And now, behold, Adonijah reigneth; and now, my lord the king, thou knowest"
1 Kings 1:24: "hast thou said, Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon"
1 Kings 1:30: "Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon"
1 Kings 1:35: "upon my throne; for he shall be king in my stead: and I have appointed him to be ruler"
1 Kings 1:43: "our lord king David hath made Solomon king."
1 Kings 2:11: "And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years:"
1 Kings 2:11: "years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years"
1 Kings 2:11: "and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem."
1 Kings 2:15: "set their faces on me, that I should reign: howbeit the kingdom is turned about, and is become my brother's:"
1 Kings 3:7: "thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I"
1 Kings 6:1: "of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month"
1 Kings 11:24: "them of Zobah: and they went to Damascus, and dwelt therein, and reigned in Damascus."
1 Kings 11:25: "Hadad did: and he abhorred Israel, and reigned over Syria."
1 Kings 11:37: "And I will take thee, and thou shalt reign according to all that thy soul desireth, and shalt be king"
1 Kings 11:42: "And the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel"
1 Kings 11:43: "his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead."
1 Kings 12:1: "Israel were come to Shechem to make him king."
1 Kings 12:17: "in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over"
1 Kings 12:20: "and called him unto the congregation, and made him king over all Israel:"
1 Kings 14:19: "how he warred, and how he reigned, behold, they are written in the book"
1 Kings 14:20: "And the days which Jeroboam reigned were two and twenty years: and he slept"
1 Kings 14:20: "his fathers, and Nadab his son reigned in his stead."
1 Kings 14:21: "And Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty and one"
1 Kings 14:21: "and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years"
1 Kings 14:21: "years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem,"
1 Kings 14:31: "an Ammonitess. And Abijam his son reigned in his stead."
1 Kings 15:1: "of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat reigned Abijam over Judah."
1 Kings 15:2: "Three years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Maachah, the daughter"
1 Kings 15:8: "of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead."
1 Kings 15:9: "of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah."
1 Kings 15:10: "And forty and one years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Maachah,"
1 Kings 15:24: "his father: and Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead."
1 Kings 15:25: "And Nadab the son of Jeroboam began to reign over Israel in the second year"
1 Kings 15:25: "of Asa king of Judah, and reigned over Israel two years."
1 Kings 15:28: "of Judah did Baasha slay him, and reigned in his stead."
1 Kings 15:29: "And it came to pass, when he reigned, that he smote all the house of Jeroboam; he left"
1 Kings 15:33: "began Baasha the son of Ahijah to reign over all Israel in Tirzah,"
1 Kings 16:6: "in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead."
1 Kings 16:8: "began Elah the son of Baasha to reign over Israel in Tirzah, two years."
1 Kings 16:10: "of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his stead."
1 Kings 16:11: "And it came to pass, when he began to reign, as soon as he sat on his throne, that he slew all"
1 Kings 16:15: "king of Judah did Zimri reign seven days in Tirzah. And the people"
