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);
Nehemiah 2:2 - said Wherefore the king unto me Why is thy countenance sad seeing thou art not sick this is nothing else but sorrow of heart afraid sore Then I was very
Nehemiah 2:3 - And said Let the king Let the king for ever live why should not my countenance when the city the place sepulchres of my fathers lieth waste and the gates thereof are consumed with fire
Nehemiah 2:4 - said Then the king unto me For what dost thou make request So I prayed to the God of heaven
Nehemiah 2:5 - And I said the king the king If it please have found favour and if thy servant in thy sight that thou wouldest send me unto Judah unto the city sepulchres of my fathers that I may build
Nehemiah 2:6 - said And the king unto me (the queen also sitting by him For how long shall thy journey be and when wilt thou return So it pleased And the king to send me and I set him a time
Nehemiah 2:7 - Moreover I said the king the king If it please let letters be given me to the governors beyond the river that they may convey me over till I come into Judah
Nehemiah 2:8 - And a letter unto Asaph the keeper forest And the king granted me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace and for the house and for the wall of the city and for the house that I shall enter into granted And the king hand of my God me according to the good
Nehemiah 2:9 - Then I came to the governors beyond the river and gave letters Now the king had sent Now the king captains of the army and horsemen
Nehemiah 2:14 - Then I went on to the gate of the fountain pool and to the king's but there was no place for the beast Then I went on
Nehemiah 2:18 - Then I told their hands of my God for this good words upon me as also the king's that he had spoken that he had spoken Let us rise up and build So they strengthened their hands for this good
Nehemiah 2:19 - heard But when Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the servant the Ammonite and Geshem the Arabian it they laughed us to scorn and despised us and said What is this thing that ye do against the king will ye rebel
Nehemiah 3:15 - But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh the ruler of part of Mizpah he built it and covered it and set up the doors thereof the locks thereof and the bars thereof and the wall of the pool of Siloah garden by the king's and unto the stairs that go down from the city of David
Nehemiah 3:25 - Palal the son of Uzai over against the turning of the wall and the tower which lieth out house from the king's high that was by the court of the prison After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh
Nehemiah 5:4 - There were also that said We have borrowed money tribute for the king's and that upon our lands and vineyards
Nehemiah 5:14 - Moreover from the time that I was appointed of the governor in the land of Judah year from the twentieth year and thirtieth even unto the two of Artaxerxes the king year even unto the two I and my brethren the bread of the governor have not eaten
Nehemiah 6:6 - Wherein was written among the heathen It is reported and Gashmu saith it that thou and the Jews think to rebel for which cause thou buildest the wall that thou mayest be their king according to these words
Nehemiah 6:7 - prophets And thou hast also appointed to preach of thee at Jerusalem saying There is a king in Judah and now shall it be reported There is a king according to these words now therefore and let us take counsel together
Nehemiah 7:6 - These are the children of the province that went up out of the captivity of those that had been carried away had carried away whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon and came again to Jerusalem and to Judah every one unto his city
Nehemiah 9:22 - Moreover thou gavest them kingdoms and nations and didst divide them into corners so they possessed and the land of Sihon and the land king of Heshbon and the land of Og king of Bashan
Nehemiah 9:24 - went in So the children and possessed of the land and thou subduedst before them the inhabitants of the land the Canaanites and gavest them into their hands with their kings and the people of the land that they might do with them as they would