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 8:1 - On that day give did the king Ahasuerus for Esther the queen the house of Haman enemy the Jews And Mordecai came before did the king had told for Esther

  • Esther 8:2 - took off And the king his ring which he had taken from Haman and gave Mordecai set And Esther Mordecai over the house from Haman

  • Esther 8:3 - yet again And Esther spake at the king and fell down at his feet him with tears and besought to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite and his device that he had devised against the Jews

  • Esther 8:4 - held out Then the king So Esther sceptre the golden arose So Esther and stood before Then the king

  • Esther 8:5 - And said the king If it please and if I have found favour before seem right and the thing before the king If it please in his eyes let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite let it be written to destroy the Jews provinces the king

  • Esther 8:7 - said Then the king Ahasuerus Esther the queen and to Mordecai the Jew the house of Haman Behold I have given Esther and him they have hanged upon the gallows because he laid his hand the Jew

  • Esther 8:8 - Write ye also for the Jews as it liketh you name in the king's and seal ring in the king's for the writing Write name in the king's and seal ring in the king's may no man reverse

  • Esther 8:9 - called scribes Then were the king's at that time month in the third month Sivan on the three and twentieth day thereof and it was written commanded according to all that Mordecai and to the Jews and to the lieutenants and the deputies and rulers of the provinces which are from India unto Ethiopia and seven and twentieth an hundred of the provinces of the provinces of the provinces according to the writing thereof and unto every people thereof and unto every people after their language and to the Jews according to the writing after their language

  • Esther 8:10 - And he wrote name in the king Ahasuerus and sealed ring in the king and sent letters by posts on horseback and riders on mules camels and young dromedaries

  • Esther 8:11 - granted Wherein the king the Jews which were in every city which were in every city to gather themselves together and to stand for their life to destroy to slay and to cause to perish all the power of the people and province that would assault them both little ones and women and to take the spoil of them for a prey

  • Esther 8:12 - day Upon one in all the provinces of king Ahasuerus namely upon the thirteenth month day of the twelfth month Adar

  • Esther 8:14 - So the posts that rode upon mules and camels went out being hastened and pressed on commandment by the king's And the decree was given at Shushan the palace

  • Esther 8:15 - And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king apparel in royal of blue and white crown of gold and with a great and with a garment of fine linen and purple and the city of Shushan rejoiced

  • Esther 8:17 - And in every province And in every province and in every city and in every city whithersoever commandment the king's and his decree came had joy and gladness of the Jews a feast day and a good And many of the people of the land became Jews fell for the fear of the Jews

  • Esther 9:1 - Now in the twelfth month month Adar on the thirteenth day drew near commandment of the same when the king's and his decree to be put in execution day hoped that the enemies of the Jews had rule over them (though it was turned had rule of the Jews over them that hated

  • Esther 9:2 - gathered themselves together The Jews in their cities throughout all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus to lay hand on such as sought their hurt and no man could withstand them of them fell for the fear upon all people

  • Esther 9:3 - And all the rulers of the provinces and the lieutenants and the deputies and officers of the king helped the Jews fell because the fear of Mordecai

  • Esther 9:4 - greater and greater For Mordecai house in the king's and his fame waxed throughout all the provinces for this man For Mordecai waxed greater and greater

  • Esther 9:11 - On that day was brought the number of those that were slain in Shushan the palace before the king

  • Esther 9:12 - said And the king unto Esther the queen in Shushan the palace have slain The Jews and destroyed five hundred men and the ten sons of Haman in the rest provinces And the king and it shall be done now what is thy petition and it shall be granted thee or what is thy request further and it shall be done