Quick Definition
Melech
Biblical Persons & Places
Melech
Man living at the time of United Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.8.35;
only referred to as Melech (מֶ֫לֶךְ);
son of Micah;
a brother of Pithon, Tarea and Ahaz.
Strong's Definition
melek meh'-lek The same as H4428; king ; Melek , the name of two Israelites. Hammelech is by including the article: - Melech, Hammelech [by includ. the article.
Derivation: the same as H4428 (מֶלֶךְ); king;
KJV Usage: Melech, Hammelech (by including the article).
Outline of Biblical Usage
Melech = "king"
1) a Benjamite, the 2nd son of Micah and grandson of Mephibosheth
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
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
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מֶלֶךְ
melek
BDB Definition:
Melech = king
1) a Benjamite, the 2nd son of Micah and grandson of Mephibosheth
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: the same as H4428
Total KJV Occurrences: 4
