King, ruler

H4429
Proper Name
UBS
מֶלֶךְ
Melekmeh'-lek
Proper Name Masculine

Definition

= supreme secular and male ruler of a nation or people; ≈ associated with authority, power, honor, but also with justice; also used as a reference to one's deity

Semantic Domains

Leaders
Names of Constructions
Names of People
Names of Deities

Etymology

the same as H4428 (מֶלֶךְ); king;

KJV Translations

Melech, Hammelech (by including the article)

Occurrences3
Frequency Rank#4009

Verse Usage

This word appears 3 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.