Study
Word study

Word study

Hebrew

Melech

מֶ֫לֶךְStrong’s H4429

melekh (me-lekh)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Melekh is the Hebrew word usually translated “melech”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz.”
1 Chronicles 8:35 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.8.35
How it's translated
  • and melech 2

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 1 Chronicles 2

1 book in all.

Related words
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary

מֶ֫לֶךְ melekh · Melech

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.8.35; 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

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.