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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:

Esther 2:8: "that Esther was brought also unto the king's house, to the custody of Hegai,"
Esther 2:9: "to her, and seven maidens, which were meet to be given her, out of the king's house: and he preferred"
Esther 2:12: "turn was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that"
Esther 2:13: "came every maiden unto the king; whatsoever she desired"
Esther 2:13: "with her out of the house of the women unto the king's house."
Esther 2:14: "to the custody of Shaashgaz, the king's chamberlain, which kept the concubines: she came in"
Esther 2:14: "the concubines: she came in unto the king no more, except"
Esther 2:14: "no more, except the king delighted in her, and that she were called by name."
Esther 2:15: "was come to go in unto the king, she required nothing but"
Esther 2:15: "but what Hegai the king's chamberlain, the keeper"
Esther 2:16: "So Esther was taken unto king Ahasuerus into his house royal"
Esther 2:17: " And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained"
Esther 2:18: " Then the king made a great feast unto all his princes and his servants, even"
Esther 2:18: "and gave gifts, according to the state of the king."
Esther 2:19: "the second time, then Mordecai sat in the king's gate."
Esther 2:21: "days, while Mordecai sat in the king's gate, two of the king's chamberlains,"
Esther 2:21: "in the king's gate, two of the king's chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those which kept"
Esther 2:21: "were wroth, and sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus."
Esther 2:22: "the queen; and Esther certified the king thereof in Mordecai's name."
Esther 2:23: "in the book of the chronicles before the king."
Esther 3:1: "After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman"
Esther 3:2: "And all the king's servants, that were in the king's gate, bowed, and reverenced"
Esther 3:2: "the king's servants, that were in the king's gate, bowed, and reverenced Haman:"
Esther 3:2: "and reverenced Haman: for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai bowed"
Esther 3:3: " Then the king's servants, which were in the king's gate, said unto Mordecai, Why"
Esther 3:3: "Then the king's servants, which were in the king's gate, said unto Mordecai, Why"
Esther 3:3: "transgressest thou the king's commandment?"
Esther 3:7: "Nisan, in the twelfth year of king Ahasuerus, they cast Pur,"
Esther 3:8: "And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad"
Esther 3:8: "from all people; neither keep they the king's laws: therefore it is not for the king's"
Esther 3:8: "keep they the king's laws: therefore it is not for the king's profit to suffer"
Esther 3:9: "If it please the king, let it be written that they may be destroyed: and I will pay ten"
Esther 3:9: "of those that have the charge of the business, to bring it into the king's treasuries."
Esther 3:10: " And the king took his ring from his hand, and gave"
Esther 3:11: " And the king said unto Haman, The silver is given to thee, the people also, to do with them as it seemeth good to thee."
Esther 3:12: " Then were the king's scribes called on the thirteenth day of the first month,"
Esther 3:12: "that Haman had commanded unto the king's lieutenants, and to the governors"
Esther 3:12: "of every people of every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language; in the name"
Esther 3:12: "thereof, and to every people after their language; in the name of king Ahasuerus was it written, and sealed"
Esther 3:13: "posts into all the king's provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish,"
Esther 3:15: "The posts went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan"
Esther 3:15: "was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city"
Esther 4:2: "And came even before the king's gate: for none might enter"
Esther 4:2: "none might enter into the king's gate clothed with sackcloth."
Esther 4:3: "And in every province, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree"
Esther 4:5: "Then called Esther for Hatach, one of the king's chamberlains, whom he had appointed"
Esther 4:6: "of the city, which was before the king's gate."
Esther 4:7: "had promised to pay to the king's treasuries for the Jews, to destroy"
Esther 4:8: "her that she should go in unto the king, to make supplication unto him, and to make request before"
Esther 4:11: "All the king's servants, and the people of the king's provinces, do know, that"









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