Strong's H4430: מֶלֶךְ (melek) Definition
- Strong's number
- H4430
- Lemma
- מֶלֶךְ
- Transliteration
- melek
- Pronunciation
- meh'-lek
- Strong's definition
- a king king, royal. (Aramaic) corresponding to H4428 (מֶלֶךְ);
Daniel 5:6 - Then the king's countenance was changed and his thoughts troubled him so that the joints of his loins were loosed and his knees against another against another smote
Daniel 5:7 - cried And the king aloud to bring in the astrologers the Chaldeans and the soothsayers spake And the king and said to the wise men of Babylon Whosoever cried writing this me the interpretation and shew with scarlet thereof shall be clothed and have a chain of gold about his neck and shall be the third in the kingdom ruler
Daniel 5:8 - Then came in all wise the king's not men but they could the writing read the interpretation nor make known the king's
Daniel 5:9 - Then was king Belshazzar greatly troubled and his countenance was changed in him and his lords were astonied
Daniel 5:10 - Now the queen by reason of the words O king and his lords house into the banquet came spake Now the queen and said O king for ever live let not trouble thy thoughts thee nor let thy countenance let not be changed
Daniel 5:11 - There is a man in thy kingdom in whom is the spirit gods of the holy and in the days I say thy father light and understanding and wisdom and wisdom gods was found in him whom the king Nebuchadnezzar I say thy father master of the magicians astrologers Chaldeans and soothsayers made I say thy father in him whom the king
Daniel 5:12 - Forasmuch as spirit an excellent and knowledge and understanding interpreting of dreams and shewing of hard sentences and dissolving of doubts were found in the same Daniel whom the king named Belteshazzar now in the same Daniel be called the interpretation and he will shew
Daniel 5:13 - Then that Daniel brought in before And the king spake And the king and said that Daniel Art thou that Daniel out the children of the captivity of Jewry brought And the king my father out of Jewry
Daniel 5:17 - Then answered Daniel and said before the king Let thy gifts be thy rewards to another to thyself and give yet the writing I will read the king to him the interpretation and make known
Daniel 5:18 - O thou king God the most high a kingdom and majesty and glory and honour gave Nebuchadnezzar thy father
Daniel 5:30 - In that night slain was Belshazzar the king of the Chaldeans
Daniel 6:2 - And over of whom presidents three Daniel was first of whom might the princes that give accounts unto them and the king no might damage
Daniel 6:3 - Then Daniel this was preferred above the presidents and princes because spirit an excellent was in him and the king thought to set above because realm
Daniel 6:6 - Then presidents and princes these assembled together unto him King thus and said Darius King for ever live
Daniel 6:7 - have consulted together All the presidents of the kingdom the governors and the princes the counsellors and the captains to establish statute a royal and to make a firm decree All that whosoever shall ask a petition of All God or man for days thirty save of a royal he shall be cast into the den of lions
Daniel 6:8 - Now O king establish the decree and sign the writing not changed according to the law of the Medes and Persians not which altereth
Daniel 6:9 - Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the decree
Daniel 6:12 - Then they came near and said before The king concerning a decree The king Hast thou not a decree signed any man that shall ask a petition of any God man within days thirty save a petition of The king shall be cast into the den of lions answered The king and said is true The thing according to the law of the Medes and Persians Hast thou not which altereth
Daniel 6:13 - Then answered they and said before O king That Daniel which is of the children of the captivity of Judah not regardeth O king thee nor the decree that thou hast signed times three a day but maketh his petition
Daniel 6:14 - Then the king these words when he heard was sore displeased on on Daniel with himself and set his heart to deliver till the going down of the sun him and he laboured to deliver