Strongs Number: H4397
| Hebrew Word: | מֲלְאָךְ |
| Transliteration: | mălʼâk |
| Phonetic: | mal-awk' |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | a messenger; specifically of {God} that {is} an angel (also a {prophet} priest or teacher) |
| BDB Definition: |
1. messenger, representative a. messenger b. angel c. the theophanic angel |
| Origin: | From an unused root meaning to despatch as a deputy |
| Bible Usage: | {ambassador} {angel} {king} messenger. |