מַלְאַךְmalʼak

angel (Daniel 3:28; Daniel 6:23)

Pronunciation: mal-ak' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H4398

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Daniel 3:28 Then Nebuchadnezzar said, “Praise to the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego! He sent his angel to rescue his servants who trusted in him. They defied the king’s command and were willing to die rather than serve or worship any god except their own God.
  • Daniel 6:22 My God sent his angel to shut the lions’ mouths so that they would not hurt me, for I have been found innocent in his sight. And I have not wronged you, Your Majesty.”

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).