מַלְאַךְ
malʼak · H4398 · Aramaic · 2 occurrences
Meanings
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angel
A supernatural being who carries a message on behalf of someone else
ExamplesDaniel 3:28 Nebuchadnezzar responded and said, “Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, who has sent His angel and rescued His servants who put their trust in Him, violating the king’s command, and surrendered their bodies rather than serve or worship any god except their own God.
Daniel 6:22 “My God sent His angel and shut the lions’ mouths, and they have not harmed me, since I was found innocent before Him; and also toward you, O king, I have committed no crime.”
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
2 occurrences in 1 groups
- הוּhis 2
What is done to itIt is the object
2 occurrences in 1 groups
- שְׁלַחput 2
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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In the other Testament 1 word
- ἄγγελος ángelos · G32 · messenger, angel
- Greek translation equivalent for Hebrew מַלְאַךְ; both denote a heavenly messenger or angel, with ἄγγελος being the standard LXX rendering of the Hebrew cognate מֲלְאָךְ (mălʼâk, H4397) and the natural Greek equivalent for this Aramaic form as well
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Messengers001001003006
- Daniel 3:28 has Nebuchadnezzar respond, “Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, who has sent His angel and rescued His servants who put their trust in Him.”
Word family 4 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H4398. malak [מַלְאַךְ] noun masculine angel (ᵑ7 Syriac); — suffix מַלְנֲכֵהּ Dan 3:28;…
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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