מַלְאָךְ

ma.le.akh

Hebrew H4397 Noun, masculine 214 occurrences in 197 verses
מַלְאָךְ messenger

1. messenger, representative

a. messenger

b. angel

c. the theophanic angel

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Concordance 197 verses

  1. 2 Samuel 24:17 הַמַּלְאָ֣ךְ׀

    When David saw the angel striking down the people, he said to the LORD, “Surely I, the shepherd, have sinned and acted wickedly. But these sheep, what have they done? Please, let Your hand fall upon me and my father’s house.”

  2. 1 Kings 13:18 וּמַלְאָ֡ךְ

    Then the prophet replied, “I too am a prophet like you, and an angel spoke to me by the word of the LORD, saying, ‘Bring him back with you to your house, so that he may eat bread and drink water.’” The old prophet was lying to him,

  3. 1 Kings 19:2 מַלְאָ֔ךְ

    So Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “May the gods deal with me, and ever so severely, if by this time tomorrow I do not make your life like the lives of those you killed!”

  4. 1 Kings 19:5 מַלְאָךְ֙

    Then he lay down under the broom tree and fell asleep. Suddenly an angel touched him and said, “Get up and eat.”

  5. 1 Kings 19:7 מַלְאַ֨ךְ

    A second time the angel of the LORD returned and touched him, saying, “Get up and eat, or the journey will be too much for you.”

  6. 1 Kings 20:2 מַלְאָכִ֛ים

    Then he sent messengers into the city to Ahab king of Israel,

  7. 1 Kings 20:5 הַמַּלְאָכִ֔ים

    The messengers came back and said, “This is what Ben-hadad says: ‘I have sent to you to demand your silver, your gold, your wives, and your children.

  8. 1 Kings 20:9 לְמַלְאֲכֵ֣יהַמַּלְאָכִ֔ים

    So Ahab answered the messengers of Ben-hadad, “Tell my lord the king, ‘All that you demanded of your servant the first time I will do, but this thing I cannot do.’” So the messengers departed and relayed the message to Ben-hadad.

  9. 1 Kings 22:13 וְהַמַּלְאָ֞ךְ

    Then the messenger who had gone to call Micaiah instructed him, “Behold now, with one accord the words of the prophets are favorable to the king. So please let your words be like theirs, and speak favorably.”

  10. 2 Kings 1:2 מַלְאָכִ֔ים

    Now Ahaziah had fallen through the lattice of his upper room in Samaria and injured himself. So he sent messengers and instructed them: “Go inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, whether I will recover from this injury.”

  11. 2 Kings 1:3 וּמַלְאַ֣ךְמַלְאֲכֵ֣י

    But the angel of the LORD said to Elijah the Tishbite, “Go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria and ask them, ‘Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are on your way to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron?’

  12. 2 Kings 1:5 הַמַּלְאָכִ֖ים

    When the messengers returned to the king, he asked them, “Why have you returned?”

  13. 2 Kings 1:15 מַלְאַ֤ךְ

    Then the angel of the LORD said to Elijah, “Go down with him. Do not be afraid of him.” So Elijah got up and went down with him to the king.

  14. 2 Kings 1:16 מַלְאָכִים֮

    And Elijah said to King Ahaziah, “This is what the LORD says: Is there really no God in Israel for you to inquire of His word? Is that why you have sent messengers to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron? Therefore you will not get up from the bed on which you are lying. You will surely die.”

  15. 2 Kings 5:10 מַלְאָ֣ךְ

    Then Elisha sent him a messenger, who said, “Go and wash yourself seven times in the Jordan, and your flesh will be restored, and you will be clean.”

  16. 2 Kings 6:32 הַמַּלְאָ֨ךְהַמַּלְאָ֗ךְ

    Now Elisha was sitting in his house, and the elders were sitting with him. The king sent a messenger ahead, but before he arrived, Elisha said to the elders, “Do you see how this murderer has sent someone to cut off my head? Look, when the messenger comes, shut the door to keep him out. Is not the sound of his master’s footsteps behind him?”

  17. 2 Kings 6:33 הַמַּלְאָ֖ךְ

    While Elisha was still speaking with them, the messenger came down to him. And the king said, “This calamity is from the LORD. Why should I wait for the LORD any longer?”

  18. 2 Kings 7:15 הַמַּלְאָכִ֔ים

    And they tracked them as far as the Jordan, and indeed, the whole way was littered with the clothing and equipment the Arameans had thrown off in haste. So the scouts returned and told the king.

  19. 2 Kings 9:18 הַמַּלְאָ֥ךְ

    So a horseman rode off to meet Jehu and said, “This is what the king asks: ‘Have you come in peace?’” “What do you know about peace?” Jehu replied. “Fall in behind me.” And the watchman reported, “The messenger reached them, but he is not coming back.”

  20. 2 Kings 10:8 הַמַּלְאָךְ֙

    When the messenger arrived, he told Jehu, “They have brought the heads of the sons of the king.” And Jehu ordered, “Pile them in two heaps at the entrance of the gate until morning.”

  21. 2 Kings 14:8 מַלְאָכִ֔ים

    Then Amaziah sent messengers to the king of Israel Jehoash son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu. “Come, let us meet face to face,” he said.

  22. 2 Kings 16:7 מַלְאָכִ֗ים

    So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, saying, “I am your servant and your son. Come up and save me from the hands of the kings of Aram and Israel, who are rising up against me.”

  23. 2 Kings 17:4 מַלְאָכִים֙

    But the king of Assyria discovered that Hoshea had conspired to send envoys to King So of Egypt, and that he had not paid tribute to the king of Assyria as in previous years. Therefore the king of Assyria arrested Hoshea and put him in prison.

  24. 2 Kings 19:9 מַלְאָכִ֔ים

    Now Sennacherib had been warned about Tirhakah king of Cush: “Look, he has set out to fight against you.” So Sennacherib again sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying,

  25. 2 Kings 19:14 הַמַּלְאָכִ֖ים

    So Hezekiah received the letter from the messengers, read it, and went up to the house of the LORD and spread it out before the LORD.

  26. 2 Kings 19:23 מַלְאָכֶיךָ֮

    Through your servants you have taunted the Lord, and you have said: “With my many chariots I have ascended to the heights of the mountains, to the remote peaks of Lebanon. I have cut down its tallest cedars, the finest of its cypresses. I have reached its farthest outposts, the densest of its forests.

  27. 2 Kings 19:35 מַלְאַ֣ךְ

    And that very night the angel of the LORD went out and struck down 185,000 men in the camp of the Assyrians. When the people got up the next morning, there were all the dead bodies!

  28. 1 Chronicles 14:1 מַלְאָכִים֮

    Now Hiram king of Tyre sent envoys to David, along with cedar logs, stonemasons, and carpenters, to build a palace for him.

  29. 1 Chronicles 19:2 מַלְאָכִ֖ים

    And David said, “I will show kindness to Hanun son of Nahash, because his father showed kindness to me.” So David sent messengers to console Hanun concerning his father. But when David’s servants arrived in the land of the Ammonites to console him,

  30. 1 Chronicles 19:16 מַלְאָכִ֔ים

    When the Arameans saw that they had been defeated by Israel, they sent messengers to bring more Arameans from beyond the Euphrates, with Shophach the commander of Hadadezer’s army leading them.

  31. 1 Chronicles 21:12 וּמַלְאַ֣ךְ

    between three years of famine, three months of being swept away before your enemies and overtaken by their swords, or three days of the sword of the LORD—days of plague upon the land, with the angel of the LORD ravaging every part of Israel.’ Now then, decide how I should reply to Him who sent me.”

  32. 1 Chronicles 21:15 מַלְאָ֥ךְ׀לַמַּלְאָ֤ךְוּמַלְאַ֤ךְ

    Then God sent an angel to destroy Jerusalem, but as the angel was doing so, the LORD saw it and relented from the calamity, and He said to the angel who was destroying the people, “Enough! Withdraw your hand now!” At that time the angel of the LORD was standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

  33. 1 Chronicles 21:16 מַלְאַ֤ךְ

    When David lifted up his eyes and saw the angel of the LORD standing between heaven and earth, with a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem, David and the elders, clothed in sackcloth, fell facedown.

  34. 1 Chronicles 21:18 וּמַלְאַ֧ךְ

    Then the angel of the LORD ordered Gad to tell David to go up and build an altar to the LORD on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

  35. 1 Chronicles 21:20 הַמַּלְאָ֔ךְ

    Now Ornan was threshing wheat when he turned and saw the angel; and his four sons who were with him hid themselves.

  36. 1 Chronicles 21:27 לַמַּלְאָ֔ךְ

    Then the LORD spoke to the angel, who put his sword back into its sheath.

  37. 1 Chronicles 21:30 מַלְאַ֥ךְ

    but David could not go before it to inquire of God, because he was afraid of the sword of the angel of the LORD.

  38. 2 Chronicles 18:12 וְהַמַּלְאָ֞ךְ

    Then the messenger who had gone to call Micaiah instructed him, “Behold, with one accord the words of the prophets are favorable to the king. So please let your words be like theirs, and speak favorably.”

  39. 2 Chronicles 32:21 מַלְאָ֔ךְ

    and the LORD sent an angel who annihilated every mighty man of valor and every leader and commander in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he withdrew to his own land in disgrace. And when he entered the temple of his god, some of his own sons struck him down with the sword.

  40. 2 Chronicles 35:21 מַלְאָכִ֣ים׀

    But Neco sent messengers to him, saying, “What is the issue between you and me, O king of Judah? I have not come against you today, but I am fighting another dynasty. God told me to hurry; so stop opposing God, who is with me, or He will destroy you!”

  41. 2 Chronicles 36:15 מַלְאָכָ֖יו

    Again and again the LORD, the God of their fathers, sent word to His people through His messengers because He had compassion on them and on His dwelling place.

  42. 2 Chronicles 36:16 בְּמַלְאֲכֵ֣י

    But they mocked the messengers of God, despising His words and scoffing at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD against His people was stirred up beyond remedy.

  43. Nehemiah 6:3 מַלְאָכִים֙

    So I sent messengers to them, saying, “I am doing a great work and cannot come down. Why should the work stop while I leave it to go down to you?”

  44. Job 1:14 וּמַלְאָ֛ךְ

    a messenger came and reported to Job: “While the oxen were plowing and the donkeys were grazing nearby,

  45. Job 4:18 וּ֝בְמַלְאָכָ֗יו

    If God puts no trust in His servants, and He charges His angels with error,

  46. Job 33:23 מַלְאָ֗ךְ

    Yet if there is a messenger on his side, one mediator in a thousand, to tell a man what is right for him,

  47. Psalms 34:7 מַלְאַךְ־

    The angel of the LORD encamps around those who fear Him, and he delivers them.

  48. Psalms 35:5 וּמַלְאַ֖ךְ

    May they be like chaff in the wind, as the angel of the LORD drives them away.

  49. Psalms 35:6 וּמַלְאַ֥ךְ

    May their path be dark and slick, as the angel of the LORD pursues.

  50. Psalms 78:49 מַלְאֲכֵ֥י

    He unleashed His fury against them, wrath, indignation, and calamity— a band of destroying angels.

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