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)


  • Esther 2:18 - and he made Then the king feast a great unto all his princes and his servants feast even Esther's a release to the provinces and he made and gave gifts according to the state Then the king

  • Esther 2:19 - were gathered together And when the virgins the second time then Mordecai sat gate in the king's

  • Esther 2:21 - In those days while Mordecai sat gate in the king's were wroth Bigthan and Teresh two chamberlains in the king's of those which kept the door and sought to lay hand in the king's Ahasuerus

  • Esther 2:22 - was known And the thing thereof in Mordecai's who told and Esther the queen certified and Esther the king name thereof in Mordecai's

  • Esther 2:23 - And when inquisition of the chronicles it was found out hanged therefore they were both on a tree and it was written in the book of the chronicles before the king

  • Esther 3:1 - After these things promote did king Ahasuerus Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite and advanced him and set his seat above all the princes

  • Esther 3:2 - servants And all the king's gate And all the king's bowed and reverenced Haman had so commanded And all the king's concerning him But Mordecai bowed and reverenced

  • Esther 3:3 - said servants Then the king's gate Then the king's unto Mordecai Why transgressest commandment Then the king's

  • Esther 3:7 - and from month In the first and from month Nisan year in the twelfth of king Ahasuerus they cast Pur that is the lot before Haman from day from day and from month and from month in the twelfth and from month Adar

  • Esther 3:8 - said And Haman therefore it is not for the king's Ahasuerus There is among the people a certain scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom and their laws are diverse among the people and their laws therefore it is not for the king's neither keep therefore it is not for the king's profit to suffer

  • Esther 3:9 - it into the king's If it please let it be written that they may be destroyed ten thousand talents of silver and I will pay to the hands of those that have the charge of the business to bring treasuries it into the king's

  • Esther 3:10 - took And the king his ring from his hand and gave it unto Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite enemy the Jews

  • Esther 3:11 - said And the king unto Haman The silver is given to thee the people also to do good with them as it seemeth

  • Esther 3:12 - called scribes Then were the king's month of the first on the thirteenth day and there was written had commanded according to all that Haman lieutenants Then were the king's and to the governors of every province of every province and to the rulers of every people of every people of every province of every province according to the writing of every people of every people after their language in the name Then were the king's Ahasuerus and there was written and sealed ring Then were the king's

  • Esther 3:13 - were sent And the letters by posts provinces into all the king's to destroy to kill and to cause to perish all Jews both young and old little children and women day in one even upon the thirteenth month day of the twelfth month Adar and to take the spoil of them for a prey

  • Esther 3:15 - The posts went out being hastened commandment And the king and the decree was given Shushan the palace And the king and Haman sat down to drink but the city Shushan was perplexed

  • Esther 4:2 - And came even before gate into the king's And came gate into the king's clothed with sackcloth

  • Esther 4:3 - And in every province And in every province whithersoever commandment the king's and his decree came mourning there was great among the Jews and fasting and weeping and wailing in sackcloth and ashes lay and many

  • Esther 4:5 - Then called Esther for Hatach chamberlains one of the king's whom he had appointed to attend upon her and gave him a commandment to Mordecai to know

  • Esther 4:6 - went forth So Hatach to Mordecai unto the street of the city which was before gate the king's