Genesis 32:3
And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.
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Messengers
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James 2:25
Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent them out another way?
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17 occurrences in 14 verses.
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מַלְאָךְ
malʼâk · mal-awk'
74 times translated as this KJV form213 total Strong's occurrences
a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)
Strong's KJV usage: ambassador, angel, king, messenger.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Genesis 32:3Strong's last: Nahum 2:13
Open full H4397 profile →ἄγγελος
ángelos · ang'-el-os
3 times translated as this KJV form188 total Strong's occurrences
compare G34) (to bring tidings); a messenger; especially an "angel"; by implication, a pastor
Strong's KJV usage: :--angel, messenger.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Luke 7:24Strong's last: James 2:25
Open full G32 profile →ἀπόστολος
apóstolos · ap-os'-tol-os
1 times translated as this KJV form83 total Strong's occurrences
a delegate; specially, an ambassador of the Gospel; officially a commissioner of Christ ("apostle") (with miraculous powers)
Strong's KJV usage: :--apostle, messenger, he that is sent.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 2 Corinthians 8:23Strong's last: 2 Corinthians 8:23
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tsîyr · tseer
1 times translated as this KJV form12 total Strong's occurrences
a hinge (as pressed in turning); also a throe (as a phys. or mental pressure); also a herald or errand-doer (as constrained by the principal)
Strong's KJV usage: ambassador, hinge, messenger, pain, pang, sorrow. Compare 6736.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Isaiah 57:9Strong's last: Isaiah 57:9
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H4397
And Ahaziah fell down through a lattice in his upper chamber that was in Samaria, and was sick: and he sent messengers, and said unto them, Go, inquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron whether I shall recover of this disease.
H4397
But the angel of the LORD said to Elijah the Tishbite, Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and say unto them, Is it not because there is not a God in Israel, that ye go to inquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron?
H4397
And when the messengers turned back unto him, he said unto them, Why are ye now turned back?
H4397
And he said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Forasmuch as thou hast sent messengers to inquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron, is it not because there is no God in Israel to inquire of his word? therefore thou shalt not come down off that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.
H4397
And they went after them unto Jordan: and, lo, all the way was full of garments and vessels, which the Syrians had cast away in their haste. And the messengers returned, and told the king.
H4397
Then Amaziah sent messengers to Jehoash, the son of Jehoahaz son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us look one another in the face.
H4397
So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglathpileser king of Assyria, saying, I am thy servant and thy son: come up, and save me out of the hand of the king of Syria, and out of the hand of the king of Israel, which rise up against me.
H4397
And the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea: for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and brought no present to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year: therefore the king of Assyria shut him up, and bound him in prison.
H4397
And when he heard say of Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, Behold, he is come out to fight against thee: he sent messengers again unto Hezekiah, saying,
H4397
And Hezekiah received the letter of the hand of the messengers, and read it: and Hezekiah went up into the house of the LORD, and spread it before the LORD.
H4397
By thy messengers thou hast reproached the Lord, and hast said, With the multitude of my chariots I am come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon, and will cut down the tall cedar trees thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the lodgings of his borders, and into the forest of his Carmel.
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