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);
Ecclesiastes 2:12 - And I turned myself to behold wisdom and madness and folly for what can the man do that cometh after the king even that which hath been already done
Ecclesiastes 4:13 - Better child is a poor and a wise king than an old and foolish who will no more be admonished
Ecclesiastes 5:9 - Moreover the profit of the earth is for all the king by the field himself is served
Ecclesiastes 8:2 - commandment the king's I counsel thee to keep and that in regard of the oath of God
Ecclesiastes 8:4 - Where the word of a king is there is power and who may say unto him What doest
Ecclesiastes 9:14 - city There was a little men and few within it and there came king a great against it and besieged it and built bulwarks a great
Ecclesiastes 10:16 - Woe to thee O land when thy king is a child and thy princes in the morning eat
Ecclesiastes 10:17 - Blessed art thou O land when thy king is the son of nobles and thy princes in due season eat for strength and not for drunkenness
Ecclesiastes 10:20 - no not in thy thought not the king Curse in thy bedchamber Curse not the rich for a bird of the air the voice and that which hath wings shall tell the matter
Esther 1:2 - That in those days sat when the king Ahasuerus on the throne of his kingdom which was in Shushan the palace
Esther 1:5 - were expired And when these days made of the king's unto all the people that were present in Shushan the palace both unto great and small a feast seven And when these days in the court of the garden palace of the king's
Esther 1:7 - And they gave them drink the vessels of gold the vessels the vessels being diverse wine from another and royal in abundance according to the state of the king
Esther 1:8 - And the drinking was according to the law none did compel had appointed for so the king to all the officers of his house that they should do pleasure according to every man's according to every man's
Esther 1:9 - Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women house in the royal which belonged to king Ahasuerus
Esther 1:10 - day On the seventh was merry when the heart of the king with wine he commanded Mehuman Biztha Harbona Bigtha and Abagtha Zethar and Carcas the seven chamberlains that served in the presence of the king of Ahasuerus
Esther 1:11 - To bring Vashti the queen before the king with the crown royal to shew the people and the princes her beauty for she was fair to look on
Esther 1:12 - refused But the queen Vashti to come commandment at the king's by his chamberlains wroth at the king's very and his anger burned
Esther 1:13 - said for so was the king's to the wise men all that knew the times manner for so was the king's toward all that knew law and judgment
Esther 1:14 - And the next unto him was Carshena Shethar Admatha Tarshish Meres Marsena and Memucan the seven princes of Persia and Media which saw face the king's and which sat the first in the kingdom
Esther 1:15 - according to law What shall we do unto the queen Vashti What shall we do the commandment of the king Ahasuerus by the chamberlains