HebrewH4429Proper Noun (Masculine)

מֶ֫לֶךְ

me.lekh

“Melech”

2Occurrences

H4429Strong's #

Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Melek, the name of two Israelites

the same as H4428 (מֶלֶךְ); king;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Micah (H4318H); brother of: Pithon (H6377), Tarea (H8390) and Ahaz (H0271H) § Melech = "king" a Benjamite, the 2nd son of Micah and grandson of Mephibosheth

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

מֶ֫לֶךְ appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 8:35BSB

The sons of Micah:Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.

1 Chronicles 9:41BSB

The sons of Micah:Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.