Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H4428: מֶלֶךְ (melek) Definition

Strong's number
H4428
Lemma
מֶלֶךְ
Transliteration
melek
Pronunciation
meh'-lek
Strong's definition
a king king, royal. from H4427 (מָלַךְ);

1896 instances of the word מֶלֶךְ melek (H4428)


  • 1 Samuel 18:25 - Thus shall ye say And Saul Thus shall ye say to David desireth The king not any dowry but an hundred foreskins of the Philistines to be avenged enemies The king And Saul thought fall to David by the hand of the Philistines

  • 1 Samuel 18:26 - told And when his servants David these words it pleased these words David son in law well to be the king's were not expired and the days

  • 1 Samuel 18:27 - arose Wherefore David men and slew of the Philistines two hundred men brought Wherefore David their foreskins and they gave them in full tale that he might be the king's son in law that he might be the king's gave And Saul him Michal his daughter to wife

  • 1 Samuel 19:4 - spake And Jonathan against David good unto Saul his father and said because he hath not sinned unto him Let not the king against his servant against David because he hath not sinned against thee and because his works good have been to thee-ward very

  • 1 Samuel 20:5 - said And David unto Jonathan is the new moon Behold to morrow and I should not fail and I should not fail with the king at meat but let me go that I may hide myself in the field day at even unto the third

  • 1 Samuel 20:24 - hid So David himself in the field and when the new moon sat him down was come the king meat to eat

  • 1 Samuel 20:25 - sat And the king even upon a seat as at other times as at other times even upon a seat by the wall arose and Jonathan sat and Abner side by Saul's was empty place and David's

  • 1 Samuel 20:29 - And he said Let me go hath a sacrifice I pray thee for our family in the city he hath commanded and my brother me to be there and now if I have found favour in thine eyes let me get away I pray thee and see and my brother Therefore he cometh table not unto the king's

  • 1 Samuel 21:2 - and hath said And David unto Ahimelech the priest The king hath commanded me a business and hath said unto me Let no man know any thing me a business whereabout I send hath commanded my servants know a place to such and such

  • 1 Samuel 21:8 - said And David unto Ahimelech not And is there here under thine hand spear my sword my sword nor my weapons for I have neither brought here under thine hand required business because the king's haste

  • 1 Samuel 21:10 - arose And David and fled that day for fear of Saul and went to Achish the king of Gath

  • 1 Samuel 21:11 - said And the servants of Achish one to another of him and David the king of the land one to another of him did they not sing in dances said hath slain Saul his thousands and David his ten thousands

  • 1 Samuel 21:12 - laid up And David these words in his heart afraid and was sore of Achish the king of Gath

  • 1 Samuel 22:3 - And David thence to Mizpeh of Moab and he said unto the king of Moab I pray thee come forth Let my father and my mother and be with you till I know will do what God

  • 1 Samuel 22:4 - And he brought them before the king of Moab and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the hold

  • 1 Samuel 22:11 - sent Then the king to call Ahimelech the son of Ahitub the priest house and all his father's the priest that were in Nob and they came Then the king

  • 1 Samuel 22:14 - answered Then Ahimelech the king and said among all thy servants as David And who is so faithful son in law the king and goeth at thy bidding and is honourable in thine house

  • 1 Samuel 22:15 - Did I then begin to enquire to enquire of God for him be it far from me impute let not the king for thy servant any thing nor to all the house of my father knew for thy servant any thing of all this less or more

  • 1 Samuel 22:16 - said And the king Thou shalt surely Thou shalt surely Ahimelech house thou and all thy father's

  • 1 Samuel 22:17 - said And the king unto the footmen that stood about him Turn and slay the priests of the LORD because their hand also is with David and because they knew when he fled and did not shew would it to me But the servants And the king not put forth because their hand to fall the priests of the LORD