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Strong's #4428: melek (pronounced meh'-lek)

from 4427; a king:--king, royal.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

melek

1) king

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from H4427



Usage:

This word is used 2521 times:

Ezra 4:5: "even until the reign of Darius king of Persia."
Ezra 4:7: "of their companions, unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written"
Ezra 6:22: "had made them joyful, and turned the heart of the king of Assyria unto them, to strengthen their hands"
Ezra 7:1: "things, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra the son of Seraiah,"
Ezra 7:6: "the LORD God of Israel had given: and the king granted him all his request,"
Ezra 7:7: "Jerusalem, in the seventh year of Artaxerxes the king."
Ezra 7:8: "which was in the seventh year of the king."
Ezra 7:11: "is the copy of the letter that the king Artaxerxes gave unto Ezra the priest,"
Ezra 7:27: "which hath put such a thing as this in the king's heart, to beautify the house"
Ezra 7:28: "mercy unto me before the king, and his counselors, and before all the king's mighty"
Ezra 7:28: "the king, and his counselors, and before all the king's mighty princes. And I was strengthened"
Ezra 8:1: "me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king."
Ezra 8:22: "I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy"
Ezra 8:22: "us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God"
Ezra 8:25: "even the offering of the house of our God, which the king, and his counselors, and his lords, and all Israel"
Ezra 8:36: "And they delivered the king's commissions unto the king's lieutenants, and to the governors on this side"
Ezra 8:36: "the king's commissions unto the king's lieutenants, and to the governors on this side the river:"
Ezra 9:7: "this day; and for our iniquities have we, our kings, and our priests, been delivered into the hand"
Ezra 9:7: "our kings, and our priests, been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity,"
Ezra 9:9: "mercy unto us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us a reviving, to set up"
Nehemiah 1:11: "man. For I was the king's cupbearer."
Nehemiah 2:1: "in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that wine was before him: and I took up"
Nehemiah 2:1: "the wine, and gave it unto the king. Now I had not been formerly sad in his presence."
Nehemiah 2:2: " Wherefore the king said unto me, Why is thy countenance sad, seeing thou art not sick?"
Nehemiah 2:3: "And said unto the king, Let the king live forever: why should not my countenance"
Nehemiah 2:3: "And said unto the king, Let the king live forever: why should not my countenance"
Nehemiah 2:4: " Then the king said unto me, For what dost thou make request? So I prayed"
Nehemiah 2:5: "And I said unto the king, If it please the king, and if thy servant"
Nehemiah 2:5: "unto the king, If it please the king, and if thy servant have found favor"
Nehemiah 2:6: " And the king said unto me, (the queen also sitting by him,) For how long shall thy journey"
Nehemiah 2:6: "and when wilt thou return? So it pleased the king to send me; and I set him a time."
Nehemiah 2:7: "Moreover I said unto the king, If it please the king, let letters be given"
Nehemiah 2:7: "unto the king, If it please the king, let letters be given me to"
Nehemiah 2:8: "unto Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber"
Nehemiah 2:8: "that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God"
Nehemiah 2:9: "the river, and gave them the king's letters. Now the king had sent captains"
Nehemiah 2:9: "them the king's letters. Now the king had sent captains of the army and horsemen"
Nehemiah 2:14: "the gate of the fountain, and to the king's pool: but there was no place for the beast"
Nehemiah 2:18: "which was good upon me; as also the king's words that he had spoken"
Nehemiah 2:19: "do? will ye rebel against the king?"
Nehemiah 3:15: "thereof, and the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king's garden, and unto the stairs that go down"
Nehemiah 3:25: "over against the turning of the wall, and the tower which lieth out from the king's high house,"
Nehemiah 5:4: "said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute, and that upon our lands and vineyards."
Nehemiah 5:14: "even unto the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that is, twelve"
Nehemiah 6:6: "the wall, that thou mayest be their king, according to these words."
Nehemiah 6:7: "of thee at Jerusalem, saying, There is a king in Judah: and now shall it be reported to the king"
Nehemiah 6:7: "in Judah: and now shall it be reported to the king according to these words. Come now"
Nehemiah 7:6: "out of the captivity, of those that had been carried awa, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away, and came again"
Nehemiah 9:22: "the land of Sihon, and the land of the king of Heshbon, and the land of Og king"
Nehemiah 9:22: "of Heshbon, and the land of Og king of Bashan."









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