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מֶלֶךְ
melek · Hebrew · Strong's H4430 · 180 occurrences
The KJV renders 5 different Hebrew and Greek words as “royal”
What it means
a king
(Aramaic) corresponding to H4428 (מֶלֶךְ);
How the KJV renders it
king, royal
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“royal”
also renders basilikós (G937), basíleios (G934), malkûwth (H4438), mamlâkâh (H4467)
Where it appears
180 occurrences in the Hebrew text, first 60 verses shown.
Daniel 2:4 · ANcmsd/Td
Then the Chaldeans spoke to the king in the Syrian language, “O king, live forever! Tell your servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation.”
Daniel 2:5 · ANcmsd/Td
The king answered the Chaldeans, “The thing has gone from me. If you don’t make known to me the dream and its interpretation, you will be cut in pieces, and your houses will be made a dunghill.
Daniel 2:7 · ANcmsd/Td
They answered the second time and said, “Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation.”
Daniel 2:8 · ANcmsd/Td
The king answered, “I know of a certainty that you are trying to gain time, because you see the thing has gone from me.
Daniel 2:10 · ANcmsa
The Chaldeans answered the king and said, “There is not a man on the earth who can show the king’s matter, because no king, lord, or ruler has asked such a thing of any magician, enchanter, or Chaldean.
Daniel 2:11 · ANcmsd/Td
It is a rare thing that the king requires, and there is no other who can show it before the king except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.”
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Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Hebrew text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.