Strong's H4429 · Hebrew
מֶלֶךְ
Melek · /meh'-lek/
Number
H4429
Language
Hebrew
Original word
מֶלֶךְ
Transliteration
Melek
Pronunciation
meh'-lek
KJV occurrences
3 verses
Definition
Melek, the name of two Israelites
KJV: Melech, Hammelech (by including the article).
Root / derivation: the same as H4428 (מֶלֶךְ); king;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מֶלֶךְ across 3 verses.
Melech2×
Hammelech1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Chronicles2 verses
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H4429 (Melek) mean?
Melek, the name of two Israelites
How many times does H4429 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H4429 (מֶלֶךְ) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Melech.”
How is Melek translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H4429 is rendered as “Melech” (2×), “Hammelech” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word מֶלֶךְ come from?
the same as H4428 (מֶלֶךְ); king;