Strong’s H4418

מָלָח

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

malach

Pronunciation

mah-lahk

Definition

Angel, messenger

Meaning

a rag, old garment

Usage

The Hebrew word "malach" primarily refers to a messenger or envoy, often used to describe both human and divine messengers. In the context of the Bible, it is most frequently translated as "angel," referring to spiritual beings sent by God to deliver messages, provide guidance, or execute divine will. The term can also apply to human messengers, such as prophets or priests, who convey God's word to His people.

Bible references

Jeremiah 38:11;Jeremiah 38:12