Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H4427: מָלַךְ (mâlak) Definition

Strong's number
H4427
Lemma
מָלַךְ
Transliteration
mâlak
Pronunciation
maw-lak'
Strong's definition
to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel consult, [idiom] indeed, be (make, set a, set up) king, be (make) queen, (begin to, make to) reign(-ing), rule, [idiom] surely. a primitive root;

279 instances of the word מָלַךְ mâlak (H4427)


  • 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 the house of Baasha he left him not one that pisseth against a wall neither of his kinsfolks nor of his friends

  • 1 Kings 16:15 - year In the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah reign did Zimri and seventh days in Tirzah And the people were encamped against Gibbethon which belonged to the Philistines

  • 1 Kings 16:16 - heard And the people that were encamped say hath conspired Zimri and hath also slain the king king over Israel made Omri the captain of the host over Israel that day in the camp

  • 1 Kings 16:21 - divided Then were the people of Israel and half and half Then were the people followed followed Tibni the son of Ginath to make him king and half followed Omri

  • 1 Kings 16:22 - prevailed But the people that followed Omri against But the people that followed Tibni the son of Ginath died Tibni reigned Omri

  • 1 Kings 16:23 - year In the thirty and first year of Asa king of Judah reigned began Omri over Israel twelve year he in Tirzah reigned six year

  • 1 Kings 16:28 - slept So Omri with his fathers and was buried in Samaria reigned and Ahab his son

  • 1 Kings 16:29 - and Ahab the son of Omri reigned over Israel year And in the thirty and eighth year of Asa king of Judah reigned and Ahab the son of Omri over Israel in Samaria twenty and two year

  • 1 Samuel 8:7 - in all that they say And the LORD unto Samuel Hearken unto the voice of the people in all that they say thee but they have rejected thee but they have rejected me that I should not reign

  • 1 Samuel 8:9 - Now therefore hearken unto their voice howbeit solemnly solemnly unto them and shew them the manner of the king that shall reign

  • 1 Samuel 8:11 - And he said This will be the manner of the king that shall reign your sons over you He will take and appoint his chariots and to be his horsemen and some shall run before his chariots

  • 1 Samuel 8:22 - said And the LORD And Samuel Hearken unto their voice and make them a king said And Samuel ye every man of Israel ye every man unto his city

  • 1 Samuel 11:12 - Who is he that said And the people unto Samuel Who is he that said Shall Saul reign over us bring that we may put them to death

  • 1 Samuel 11:15 - And all the people in Gilgal king and there Saul before the LORD in Gilgal and there they sacrificed sacrifices of peace offerings before the LORD rejoiced and there Saul of Israel greatly

  • 1 Samuel 12:1 - in all that ye said And Samuel unto all Israel Behold I have hearkened unto your voice in all that ye said unto me and have made a king

  • 1 Samuel 12:12 - And when ye saw that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon came against you ye said the king shall reign over us when the LORD your God the king

  • 1 Samuel 12:14 - If ye will fear of the LORD and serve him and obey his voice and not rebel against the commandment of the LORD then shall both ye and also the king that reigneth over you continue following of the LORD your God

  • 1 Samuel 13:1 - one year years Saul and when he had reigned two years and when he had reigned over Israel

  • 1 Samuel 15:11 - It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king for he is turned back from following my commandments me and hath not performed And it grieved Samuel and he cried unto the LORD all night

  • 1 Samuel 15:35 - came no more And Samuel to see Saul until the day of his death nevertheless mourned And Samuel Saul and the LORD repented nevertheless king Saul over Israel