TBESH · H4430
מֶ֫לֶךְ · me.lekh · king
king Aramaic of me.lekh (מֶ֫לֶךְ "king" H4428) § 1) king
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me.lekh H4430
מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) means “king” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
מֶ֫לֶךְ Hebrew · H4430 180 tagged occurrences in 131 verses
Pronunciation guide: meh'-lek Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
(Aramaic) corresponding to H4428 (מֶלֶךְ); a king
KJV glosses: king, royal.
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How translators render H4430
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the king | 44 |
| king | 29 |
| o king | 23 |
| kings | 8 |
| to the king | 7 |
| of the king | 5 |
| to king | 4 |
| he | 3 |
| him | 3 |
| of kings | 3 |
| the kings | 3 |
| the royal | 3 |
| and the king | 2 |
| and the royal | 2 |
| of king | 2 |
| so that the king | 2 |
| so the king | 2 |
| and he | 1 |
| and royal | 1 |
| are the king | 1 |
| as the king | 1 |
| by the king | 1 |
| for him | 1 |
| for the king | 1 |
| from king | 1 |
| from the royal | 1 |
| his royal | 1 |
| in the kings | 1 |
| later | 1 |
| let the king | 1 |
| of the kings | 1 |
| of the reign | 1 |
| remained in the kings | 1 |
| that the king | 1 |
| the king together | 1 |
| them | 1 |
| then king | 1 |
| then let the king | 1 |
| then the king | 1 |
| to him | 1 |
| to kings | 1 |
| what the king | 1 |
| who | 1 |
| you o king | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the king | 68 |
| o king | 20 |
| king | 12 |
| the kings | 11 |
| kings | 9 |
| unto the king | 9 |
| to the king | 7 |
| of the king | 6 |
| and the king | 4 |
| of kings | 3 |
| of the kings | 3 |
| which the king | 3 |
| whom the king | 3 |
| that the king | 2 |
| a king | 1 |
| a royal | 1 |
| and let the king | 1 |
| and the kings | 1 |
| and whereas the king | 1 |
| him the king | 1 |
| in him and the king | 1 |
| in him whom the king | 1 |
| in the kings | 1 |
| let the king | 1 |
| made in the kings | 1 |
| of king | 1 |
| that of the kings | 1 |
| thee o king | 1 |
| unto kings | 1 |
| unto thee o king | 1 |
| unto them and the king | 1 |
| unto us the kings | 1 |
| was king | 1 |
| was the king | 1 |
Verses containing H4430
Page 2 of 3. 131 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Daniel 2:25
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Arioch hastily brought Daniel before the king and said to him, “I have found a man among the exiles from Judah who will tell the king the interpretation.”
Read word by word - Daniel 2:26
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The king responded to Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, “Are you able to tell me what I saw in the dream, as well as its interpretation?”
Read word by word - Daniel 2:27
· BSB · 3 occurrences
Daniel answered the king, “No wise man, enchanter, medium, or magician can explain to the king the mystery of which he inquires.
Read word by word - Daniel 2:28
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries, and He has made known to King Nebuchadnezzar what will happen in the latter days. Your dream and the visions that came into your mind as you lay on your bed were these:
Read word by word - Daniel 2:29
· BSB · 1 occurrence
As you lay on your bed, O king, your thoughts turned to the future, and the Revealer of Mysteries made known to you what will happen.
Read word by word - Daniel 2:30
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And to me this mystery has been revealed, not because I have more wisdom than any man alive, but in order that the interpretation might be made known to the king, and that you may understand the thoughts of your mind.
Read word by word - Daniel 2:31
· BSB · 1 occurrence
As you, O king, were watching, a great statue appeared. A great and dazzling statue stood before you, and its form was awesome.
Read word by word - Daniel 2:36
· BSB · 1 occurrence
This was the dream; now we will tell the king its interpretation.
Read word by word - Daniel 2:37
· BSB · 3 occurrences
You, O king, are the king of kings, to whom the God of heaven has given sovereignty, power, strength, and glory.
Read word by word - Daniel 2:44
· BSB · 1 occurrence
In the days of those kings, the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed, nor will it be left to another people. It will shatter all these kingdoms and bring them to an end, but will itself stand forever.
Read word by word - Daniel 2:45
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And just as you saw a stone being cut out of the mountain without human hands, and it shattered the iron, bronze, clay, silver, and gold, so the great God has told the king what will happen in the future. The dream is true, and its interpretation is trustworthy.”
Read word by word - Daniel 2:46
· BSB · 1 occurrence
At this, King Nebuchadnezzar fell on his face, paid homage to Daniel, and ordered that an offering and incense be presented to him.
Read word by word - Daniel 2:47
· BSB · 2 occurrences
The king said to Daniel, “Your God is truly the God of gods and Lord of kings, the Revealer of Mysteries, since you were able to reveal this mystery.”
Read word by word - Daniel 2:48
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the king promoted Daniel and gave him many generous gifts. He made him ruler over the entire province of Babylon and chief administrator over all the wise men of Babylon.
Read word by word - Daniel 2:49
· BSB · 2 occurrences
And at Daniel’s request, the king appointed Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego to manage the province of Babylon, while Daniel remained in the king’s court.
Read word by word - Daniel 3:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
King Nebuchadnezzar made a golden statue sixty cubits high and six cubits wide, and he set it up on the plain of Dura in the province of Babylon.
Read word by word - Daniel 3:2
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Then King Nebuchadnezzar sent word to assemble the satraps, prefects, governors, advisers, treasurers, judges, magistrates, and all the other officials of the provinces to attend the dedication of the statue he had set up.
Read word by word - Daniel 3:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So the satraps, prefects, governors, advisers, treasurers, judges, magistrates, and all the rulers of the provinces assembled for the dedication of the statue that King Nebuchadnezzar had set up, and they stood before it.
Read word by word - Daniel 3:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
As soon as you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes, and all kinds of music, you must fall down and worship the golden statue that King Nebuchadnezzar has set up.
Read word by word - Daniel 3:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore, as soon as all the people heard the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, and all kinds of music, the people of every nation and language would fall down and worship the golden statue that King Nebuchadnezzar had set up.
Read word by word - Daniel 3:9
· BSB · 2 occurrences
saying to King Nebuchadnezzar, “O king, may you live forever!
Read word by word - Daniel 3:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You, O king, have issued a decree that everyone who hears the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes, and all kinds of music must fall down and worship the golden statue,
Read word by word - Daniel 3:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But there are some Jews you have appointed to manage the province of Babylon—Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego—who have ignored you, O king, and have refused to serve your gods or worship the golden statue you have set up.”
Read word by word - Daniel 3:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Nebuchadnezzar, furious with rage, summoned Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. So these men were brought before the king,
Read word by word - Daniel 3:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego replied to the king, “O Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to answer you in this matter.
Read word by word - Daniel 3:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
If the God whom we serve exists, then He is able to deliver us from the blazing fiery furnace and from your hand, O king.
Read word by word - Daniel 3:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But even if He does not, let it be known to you, O king, that we will not serve your gods or worship the golden statue you have set up.”
Read word by word - Daniel 3:22
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The king’s command was so urgent and the furnace so hot that the fiery flames killed the men who carried up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego.
Read word by word - Daniel 3:24
· BSB · 3 occurrences
Suddenly King Nebuchadnezzar jumped up in amazement and asked his advisers, “Did we not throw three men, firmly bound, into the fire?” “Certainly, O king,” they replied.
Read word by word - Daniel 3:27
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and when the satraps, prefects, governors, and royal advisers had gathered around, they saw that the fire had no effect on the bodies of these men. Not a hair of their heads was singed, their robes were unaffected, and there was no smell of fire on them.
Read word by word - Daniel 3:28
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Nebuchadnezzar declared, “Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent His angel and delivered His servants who trusted in Him. They violated the king’s command and risked their lives rather than serve or worship any god except their own God.
Read word by word - Daniel 3:30
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the king promoted Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the province of Babylon.
Read word by word - Daniel 4:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
King Nebuchadnezzar, To the people of every nation and language who dwell in all the earth: May your prosperity be multiplied.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 3.31
- Daniel 4:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
This is the dream that I, King Nebuchadnezzar, saw. Now, Belteshazzar, tell me the interpretation, because none of the wise men of my kingdom can interpret it for me. But you are able, because the spirit of the holy gods is in you.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 4.15
- Daniel 4:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For a time, Daniel, who was also known as Belteshazzar, was perplexed, and his thoughts alarmed him. So the king said, “Belteshazzar, do not let the dream or its interpretation alarm you.” “My lord,” replied Belteshazzar, “may the dream apply to those who hate you, and its interpretation to your enemies!
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 4.16
- Daniel 4:22
· BSB · 1 occurrence
you, O king, are that tree! For you have become great and strong; your greatness has grown to reach the sky, and your dominion extends to the ends of the earth.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 4.19
- Daniel 4:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And you, O king, saw a watcher, a holy one, coming down from heaven and saying: ‘Cut down the tree and destroy it, but leave the stump with its roots in the ground, with a band of iron and bronze around it, in the tender grass of the field. Let him be drenched with the dew of heaven, and graze with the beasts of the field till seven times pass him by.’
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 4.20
- Daniel 4:24
· BSB · 2 occurrences
This is the interpretation, O king, and this is the decree that the Most High has issued against my lord the king:
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 4.21
- Daniel 4:27
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore, may my advice be pleasing to you, O king. Break away from your sins by doing what is right, and from your iniquities by showing mercy to the oppressed. Perhaps there will be an extension of your prosperity.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 4.24
- Daniel 4:28
· BSB · 1 occurrence
All this happened to King Nebuchadnezzar.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 4.25
- Daniel 4:30
· BSB · 1 occurrence
the king exclaimed, “Is this not Babylon the Great, which I myself have built as a royal residence by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 4.27
- Daniel 4:31
· BSB · 2 occurrences
While the words were still in the king’s mouth, a voice came from heaven: “It is decreed to you, King Nebuchadnezzar, that the kingdom has departed from you.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 4.28
- Daniel 4:37
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and glorify the King of heaven, for all His works are true and all His ways are just. And He is able to humble those who walk in pride.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 4.34
- Daniel 5:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Later, King Belshazzar held a great feast for a thousand of his nobles, and he drank wine with them.
Read word by word - Daniel 5:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Under the influence of the wine, Belshazzar gave orders to bring in the gold and silver vessels that Nebuchadnezzar his father had taken from the temple in Jerusalem, so that the king could drink from them, along with his nobles, his wives, and his concubines.
Read word by word - Daniel 5:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Thus they brought in the gold vessels that had been taken from the temple, the house of God in Jerusalem, and the king drank from them, along with his nobles, his wives, and his concubines.
Read word by word - Daniel 5:5
· BSB · 2 occurrences
At that moment the fingers of a human hand appeared and wrote on the plaster of the wall, near the lampstand in the royal palace. As the king watched the hand that was writing,
Read word by word - Daniel 5:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
his face grew pale and his thoughts so alarmed him that his hips gave way and his knees knocked together.
Read word by word - Daniel 5:7
· BSB · 2 occurrences
The king called out for the enchanters, astrologers, and diviners to be brought in, and he said to these wise men of Babylon, “Whoever reads this inscription and tells me its interpretation will be clothed in purple and have a gold chain placed around his neck, and he will be made the third highest ruler in the kingdom.”
Read word by word - Daniel 5:8
· BSB · 2 occurrences
So all the king’s wise men came in, but they could not read the inscription or interpret it for him.
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