Strong H4397H4397Gמַלְאָךְ

Definition

General definition

In the Bible

Strong H4397G appears in 97 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

• messenger86
• ambassador4
• messengers4
• angel2
• king1

First verses

1. Genesis 32:3
   And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.
2. Genesis 32:6
   And the messengers returned to Jacob, saying, We came to thy brother Esau, and also he cometh to meet thee, and four hundred men with him.
3. Numbers 20:14
   And Moses sent messengers from Kadesh unto the king of Edom, Thus saith thy brother Israel, Thou knowest all the travail that hath befallen us:
4. Numbers 21:21
   And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, saying,
5. Numbers 22:5
   He sent messengers therefore unto Balaam the son of Beor to Pethor, which is by the river of the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, there is a people come out from Egypt: behold, they cover the face of the earth, and they abide over against me:
6. Numbers 24:12
   And Balaam said unto Balak, Spake I not also to thy messengers which thou sentest unto me, saying,
7. Deuteronomy 2:26
   And I sent messengers out of the wilderness of Kedemoth unto Sihon king of Heshbon with words of peace, saying,
8. Joshua 6:17
   And the city shall be accursed, even it, and all that are therein, to the Lord: only Rahab the harlot shall live, she and all that are with her in the house, because she hid the messengers that we sent.
9. Joshua 6:25
   And Joshua saved Rahab the harlot alive, and her father’s household, and all that she had; and she dwelleth in Israel even unto this day; because she hid the messengers, which Joshua sent to spy out Jericho.
10. Joshua 7:22
    So Joshua sent messengers, and they ran unto the tent; and, behold, it was hid in his tent, and the silver under it.
11. Judges 6:35
    And he sent messengers throughout all Manasseh; who also was gathered after him: and he sent messengers unto Asher, and unto Zebulun, and unto Naphtali; and they came up to meet them.
12. Judges 7:24
    And Gideon sent messengers throughout all mount Ephraim, saying, Come down against the Midianites, and take before them the waters unto Beth–barah and Jordan. Then all the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and took the waters unto Beth–barah and Jordan.
13. Judges 9:31
    And he sent messengers unto Abimelech privily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren be come to Shechem; and, behold, they fortify the city against thee.
14. Judges 11:12
    And Jephthah sent messengers unto the king of the children of Ammon, saying, What hast thou to do with me, that thou art come against me to fight in my land?
15. Judges 11:13
    And the king of the children of Ammon answered unto the messengers of Jephthah, Because Israel took away my land, when they came up out of Egypt, from Arnon even unto Jabbok, and unto Jordan: now therefore restore those lands again peaceably.
16. Judges 11:14
    And Jephthah sent messengers again unto the king of the children of Ammon:
17. Judges 11:17
    Then Israel sent messengers unto the king of Edom, saying, Let me, I pray thee, pass through thy land: but the king of Edom would not hearken thereto. And in like manner they sent unto the king of Moab: but he would not consent: and Israel abode in Kadesh.
18. Judges 11:19
    And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, the king of Heshbon; and Israel said unto him, Let us pass, we pray thee, through thy land into my place.
19. 1 Samuel 6:21
    And they sent messengers to the inhabitants of Kirjath–jearim, saying, The Philistines have brought again the ark of the Lord; come ye down, and fetch it up to you.
20. 1 Samuel 11:3
    And the elders of Jabesh said unto him, Give us seven days’ respite, that we may send messengers unto all the coasts of Israel: and then, if there be no man to save us, we will come out to thee.

Occurrences by book

• Genesis2
• Numbers4
• Deuteronomy1
• Joshua3
• Judges8
• 1 Samuel15
• 2 Samuel12
• 1 Kings5
• 2 Kings16
• 1 Chronicles3
• 2 Chronicles4
• Nehemiah1
• Job1
• Psalms1
• Proverbs3
• Ecclesiastes1
• Isaiah8
• Jeremiah1
• Ezekiel4
• Nahum1
• Haggai1
• Malachi2

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