מָלַךְ
Strong's H4427
mâlak
/maw-lak'/
to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H4427
- Hebrew
- מָלַךְ
- Transliteration
- mâlak
- Pronunciation
- /maw-lak'/
- KJV Translations
- 10 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
consultindeedbe (makeset aset up) kingbe (make) queen(begin tomake to) reign(-ing)rulesurely
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of mâlak:
יַמְלֵךְ
YamlêkH3230“Jamlech”
מַלּוּךְMallûwkH4409“Malluch”
מְלוּכָהmᵉlûwkâhH4410“kingsom”
מֶלֶךְmelekH4428“king”
מְלַךְmᵉlakH4431“counsel”
מֹלֶךְMôlekH4432“Molech”
מַלְכוּתmalkûwthH4438“empire”
מְלֶכֶתmᵉlekethH4446“queen”
מֹלֶכֶתMôlekethH4447“Hammoleketh (including the article)”
מַמְלָכָהmamlâkâhH4467“kingdom”
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