Strong's Lexicon

H4398

H4398 — מַלאַך

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Aramaicmal'aknoun mascOccurrences: 2TWOT: 2827

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H4398
Word:מַלאַך
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:(Aramaic) corresponding to H4397
Language:Aramaic
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:mal'ak
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:mal-ak'
Meaning:1. an angel
KJV Renderings:angel.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB9634

[מַלְאַךְ] noun masculine angel ( ᵑ7 Syriac); — suffix מַלְנֲכֵהּ Dan 3:28; Dan 6:23.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

מלאך (mal-āch’)

Daniel 3:28

KJV: Then Nebuchadnezzar spake, and said, Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed–nego, who hath sent his angel, and delivered his servants that trusted in him, and have changed the king’s word, and yielded their bodies, that they might not serve nor worship any god, except their own God.
EHCC: who hath sent Ais angel, and delivered

Daniel 6:22

KJV: My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions’ mouths, that they have not hurt me: forasmuch as before him innocency was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt.
EHCC: (23). My God hath sent Ais angel, and hath
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