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מֲלְאָךְ (H4397)

mălʼâk

mal-awk'

from an unused root meaning to despatch as a deputy; a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher); ambassador, angel, king, messenger.

Brown–Driver–Briggs

מַלְאָךְ 214 n.m. messenger
1 messenger
2 angel, as messenger of God
3 the theophanic angel

From Brown, Driver, and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), in the public domain.


197 occurrences

Shown in the King James Version (KJV), whichever translation you read in — it is the text these numbers are tagged against.

  • Zechariah 1:14
    So the angel that communed with me said unto me, Cry thou, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; I am jealous for Jerusalem and for Zion with a great jealousy.
  • Zechariah 1:19
    And I said unto the angel that talked with me, What be these? And he answered me, These are the horns which have scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem.
  • Zechariah 2:3
    And, behold, the angel that talked with me went forth, and another angel went out to meet him,
  • Zechariah 3:1
    And he shewed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him.
  • Zechariah 3:3
    Now Joshua was clothed with filthy garments, and stood before the angel.
  • Zechariah 3:5
    And I said, Let them set a fair mitre upon his head. So they set a fair mitre upon his head, and clothed him with garments. And the angel of the LORD stood by.
  • Zechariah 3:6
    And the angel of the LORD protested unto Joshua, saying,
  • Zechariah 4:1
    And the angel that talked with me came again, and waked me, as a man that is wakened out of his sleep,
  • Zechariah 4:4
    So I answered and spake to the angel that talked with me, saying, What are these, my lord?
  • Zechariah 4:5
    Then the angel that talked with me answered and said unto me, Knowest thou not what these be? And I said, No, my lord.