Strong's H4398 · Hebrew
מַלְאַךְ
malʼak · /mal-ak'/
Definition
an angel
KJV: angel.
Root / derivation: (Aramaic) corresponding to H4397 (מֲלְאָךְ);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מַלְאַךְ across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Daniel2 verses
Then Nebuchadnezzar spake, and said, Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who hath sent his angel, and delivered his servants that trusted in him, and have changed the king's word, and yielded their bodies, that they might not serve nor worship any god, except their own God.
Daniel 6:22My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions' mouths, that they have not hurt me: forasmuch as before him innocency was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H4398 (malʼak) mean?
an angel
How many times does H4398 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H4398 (מַלְאַךְ) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “angel.”
How is malʼak translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H4398 is rendered as “angel” (2×).
Where does the Hebrew word מַלְאַךְ come from?
(Aramaic) corresponding to H4397 (מֲלְאָךְ);