(Heb mal'ak, Gr. angelos), an angel, a messenger who runs on foot, the bearer of despatches (Job 1:14; 1Sa 11:7; 2Ch 36:22); swift of foot (2Ki 9:18).
So the horseman went to meet him and said, "This is what the king says, 'Is everything all right?'" Jehu replied, "None of your business! Follow me." The watchman reported, "The messenger reached them, but hasn't started back."
and a messenger came to Job, saying, "The oxen were plowing and the donkeys were grazing beside them,
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