Strong's numbers

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.

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197 occurrences

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• 1 Samuel 11:4
  Then came the messengers to Gibeah of Saul, and told the tidings in the ears of the people: and all the people lifted up their voices, and wept.
• 1 Samuel 11:7
  And he took a yoke of oxen, and hewed them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the coasts of Israel by the hands of messengers, saying, Whosoever cometh not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done unto his oxen. And the fear of the LORD fell on the people, and they came out with one consent.
• 1 Samuel 11:9
  And they said unto the messengers that came, Thus shall ye say unto the men of Jabeshgilead, To morrow, by that time the sun be hot, ye shall have help. And the messengers came and shewed it to the men of Jabesh; and they were glad.
• 1 Samuel 16:19
  Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David thy son, which is with the sheep.
• 1 Samuel 19:11
  Saul also sent messengers unto David's house, to watch him, and to slay him in the morning: and Michal David's wife told him, saying, If thou save not thy life to night, to morrow thou shalt be slain.
• 1 Samuel 19:14
  And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick.
• 1 Samuel 19:15
  And Saul sent the messengers again to see David, saying, Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may slay him.
• 1 Samuel 19:16
  And when the messengers were come in, behold, there was an image in the bed, with a pillow of goats' hair for his bolster.
• 1 Samuel 19:20
  And Saul sent messengers to take David: and when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as appointed over them, the Spirit of God was upon the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied.
• 1 Samuel 19:21
  And when it was told Saul, he sent other messengers, and they prophesied likewise. And Saul sent messengers again the third time, and they prophesied also.