Strong’s H4398

מַלְאַךְ

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

mal'ak

Pronunciation

mah-lahk

Definition

Angel, messenger

Meaning

an angel

Usage

The Hebrew word "malak" primarily refers to a messenger or envoy, often used to describe both human and divine messengers. In the context of divine messengers, "malak" is commonly translated as "angel" in English. These beings are depicted as servants of God, carrying out His will and delivering His messages to humans. The term can also refer to human messengers sent by individuals or kings.

Bible references

Daniel 3:28;Daniel 6:22