Name Element MELEḴ

Type Word

Usage Ancient Hebrew

Scripts מֶלֶךְ(Ancient Hebrew)

Meaning & History

Hebrew word meaning "king" [1].

Related Items

Variantmalaḵ

Other Languages & Culturesmlk(Ancient Semitic) malaka, malik(Arabic) mlk(Phoenician)

Given Name DescendantsAbimelech, Milcah(Biblical) Abimelech, Melcha(Biblical Greek) 'Avimelekh, Milka(Biblical Hebrew) Abimelech, Melcha(Biblical Latin) Malka(Hebrew)

Same Spellingmelek

Sources & References

Strong, James. The Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, entry h4428, available from https://www.blueletterbible.org/lang/lexicon/lexicon.cfm?strongs=h4428.

Entry added October 6, 2024