Quick Definition
messenger
Strong's Definition
a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)
Derivation: from an unused root meaning to despatch as a deputy;
KJV Usage: ambassador, angel, king, messenger.
TWOT Reference: 1068a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) messenger, representative
1a) messenger
1b) angel
1c) the theophanic angel
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
: messenger
1) messenger, representative
1a) messenger
1b) angel
1c) the theophanic angel
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מַלְאָךְ
malâk
BDB Definition:
1) messenger, representative
1a) messenger
1b) angel
1c) the theophanic angel
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from an unused root meaning to despatch as a deputy
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1068a
Total KJV Occurrences: 212