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H4428Gמֶ֫לֶךְme.lekh

kingPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 38
  2. 14
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. 18
  5. 26
  6. 109
  7. 37
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 86
  10. 283
  11. 305
  12. 370
  13. 69
  14. 277
  15. 32
  16. 42
  17. 196
  18. 8
  19. 67
  20. 32
  21. 12
  22. 5
  23. 80
  24. 264
  25. 3
  26. 37
  27. 52
  28. 19
  29. Joel: 0
  30. 8
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. 2
  33. 5
  34. 1
  35. 1
  36. 3
  37. 2
  38. 9
  39. 1

Renderings

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Other meanings of H4428

  • H4428Hהַמֶּלֶךְme.lekh`the king`H:N-MOccurrences: 3
  • H4428Iמֶ֫לֶךְme.lekhKing'sH:N-MOccurrences: 2
  • H4428Jמֶ֫לֶךְme.lekhKing'sH:N-MOccurrences: 1
  • H4428Kמֶ֫לֶךְme.lekhMilcomH:N-MOccurrences: 3
  • H4428Lמֶ֫לֶךְme.lekhKing'sH:N-MOccurrences: 4

2,513 occurrences in 1,912 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. 1 Samuel 23:20

    So now, O king, have your soul's desire and come down, and we, for our part, will give him up into the king's hands.

    הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ (מֶּ֛לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  2. 1 Samuel 24:9

    And after that David came out of the hollow rock, and crying after Saul said, My lord the king. And when Saul gave a look back, David went down on his face and gave him honour.

    הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (מֶּ֑לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  3. 1 Samuel 24:15

    After whom has the king of Israel come out? for whom are you searching? for a dead dog, an insect.

    מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  4. 1 Samuel 25:36

    And Abigail went back to Nabal; and he was feasting in his house like a king; and Nabal's heart was full of joy, for he had taken much wine; so she said nothing to him till dawn came.

    הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ (מֶּ֗לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  5. 1 Samuel 26:14

    And crying out to the people and to Abner, the son of Ner, David said, Have you no answer to give, Abner? Then Abner said, Who is that crying out to the king?

    הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  6. 1 Samuel 26:15

    And David said to Abner, Are you not a man of war? is there any other like you in Israel? why then have you not kept watch over your lord the king? for one of the people came in to put the king your lord to death.

    הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (מֶּ֑לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ (מֶּ֥לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  7. 1 Samuel 26:16

    What you have done is not good. By the living Lord, death is the right fate for you, because you have not kept watch over your lord, the man on whom the Lord has put the holy oil. Now see, where is the king's spear, and the vessel of water which was by h

    הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ (מֶּ֛לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  8. 1 Samuel 26:17

    And Saul, conscious that the voice was David's, said, Is that your voice, David, my son? And David said, It is my voice, O my lord king.

    הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  9. 1 Samuel 26:19

    Let my lord the king give ear now to the words of his servant. If it is the Lord who is moving you against me, let him take an offering: but if it is the children of men, may they be cursed before the Lord, for driving me out today and keeping me from my

    הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  10. 1 Samuel 26:20

    Then do not let my blood be drained out on the earth away from the face of the Lord: for the king of Israel has come out to take my life, like one going after birds in the mountains.

    מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  11. 1 Samuel 26:22

    Then David said, Here is the king's spear! let one of the young men come over and get it.

    הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (מֶּ֑לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  12. 1 Samuel 27:2

    So David and the six hundred men who were with him went over to Achish, the son of Maoch, king of Gath.

    מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  13. 1 Samuel 27:6

    So Achish straight away gave him Ziklag: and for that reason Ziklag has been the property of the kings of Judah to this day.

    לְמַלְכֵ֣י (מַלְכֵ֣י) mal.Khei “[the] kings of”

  14. 1 Samuel 28:13

    And the king said to her, Have no fear: what do you see? And the woman said to Saul, I see a god coming up out of the earth.

    הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ (מֶּ֛לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  15. 1 Samuel 29:3

    Then the rulers of the Philistines said, What are these Hebrews doing here? And Achish said to the rulers of the Philistines, Is this not David, the servant of Saul the king of Israel, who has been with me for a year or two, and I have never seen any wro

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

  16. 1 Samuel 29:8

    And David said to Achish, But what have I done? what have you seen in your servant while I have been with you till this day, that I may not go and take up arms against those who are now making war on my lord the king?

    הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  17. 2 Samuel 2:4

    And the men of Judah came there, and with the holy oil made David king over the people of Judah. And word came to David that it was the men of Jabesh-gilead who put Saul's body in its last resting-place.

    לְמֶ֖לֶךְ (מֶ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  18. 2 Samuel 2:7

    Then let your hands be strong, and have no fear: though Saul your lord is dead, the people of Judah have made me their king.

    לְמֶ֖לֶךְ (מֶ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  19. 2 Samuel 2:11

    And the time when David was king in Hebron over the people of Judah was seven years and six months.

    מֶ֛לֶךְ Me.lekh “king”

  20. 2 Samuel 3:3

    And the second, Chileab, whose mother was Abigail, the wife of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom, son of Maacah, the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur;

    מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  21. 2 Samuel 3:17

    Then Abner had a talk with the chief men of Israel, saying, In the past it was your desire to make David your king: so now, do it:

    לְמֶ֖לֶךְ (מֶ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  22. 2 Samuel 3:21

    And Abner said to David, Now I will go, and make all Israel come to my lord the king, so that they may make an agreement with you, and your kingdom may be as wide as your heart's desire. Then David sent Abner away and he went in peace.

    הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (מֶּ֜לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  23. 2 Samuel 3:23

    When Joab and his men came, news was given them that Abner, the son of Ner, had come to the king, who had let him go away again in peace.

    הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  24. 2 Samuel 3:24

    Then Joab came to the king, and said, What have you done? when Abner came to you why did you send him away and let him go?

    הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  25. 2 Samuel 3:31

    And David said to Joab and all the people who were with him, Go in grief and put haircloth about you, in sorrow for Abner. And King David went after the dead body.

    וְהַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (מֶּ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”