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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

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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 World English Bible.

  1. 2 Samuel 18:21

    Then said Joab to the Cushite, Go, tell the king what you have seen. The Cushite bowed himself to Joab, and ran.

    לַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  2. 2 Samuel 18:25

    The watchman cried, and told the king. The king said, If he be alone, there is news in his mouth. He came apace, and drew near.

    לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  3. 2 Samuel 18:26

    The watchman saw another man running; and the watchman called to the porter, and said, Behold, [supplied: another] man running alone. The king said, He also brings news.

    הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  4. 2 Samuel 18:27

    The watchman said, I think the running of the foremost is like the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok. The king said, He is a good man, and comes with good news.

    הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙) Me.lekh “king”

  5. 2 Samuel 18:28

    Ahimaaz called, and said to the king, All is well. He bowed himself before the king with his face to the earth, and said, Blessed be Yahweh your God, who has delivered up the men who lifted up their hand against my lord the king.

    הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙) Me.lekh “king”לַמֶּ֛לֶךְ (מֶּ֛לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  6. 2 Samuel 18:29

    The king said, Is it well with the young man Absalom? Ahimaaz answered, When Joab sent the king's servant, even me your servant, I saw a great tumult, but I don't know what it was.

    הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ (מֶּ֤לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  7. 2 Samuel 18:30

    The king said, Turn aside, and stand here. He turned aside, and stood still.

    הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  8. 2 Samuel 18:31

    Behold, the Cushite came; and the Cushite said, News for my lord the king; for Yahweh has avenged you this day of all those who rose up against you.

    הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  9. 2 Samuel 18:32

    The king said to the Cushite, Is it well with the young man Absalom? The Cushite answered, The enemies of my lord the king, and all who rise up against you to do you hurt, be as that young man is.

    הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  10. 2 Samuel 18:33

    The king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! would I had died for you, Absalom, my son, my son!

    הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ (מֶּ֗לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  11. 2 Samuel 19:1

    It was told Joab, Behold, the king weeps and mourns for Absalom.

    הַמֶּ֧לֶךְ (מֶּ֧לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  12. 2 Samuel 19:2

    The victory that day was turned into mourning to all the people; for the people heard say that day, The king grieves for his son.

    הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  13. 2 Samuel 19:4

    The king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, my son Absalom, Absalom, my son, my son!

    וְהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  14. 2 Samuel 19:5

    Joab came into the house to the king, and said, You have shamed this day the faces of all your servants, who this day have saved your life, and the lives of your sons and of your daughters, and the lives of your wives, and the lives of your concubines;

    הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  15. 2 Samuel 19:8

    Then the king arose, and sat in the gate. They told to all the people, saying, Behold, the king is sitting in the gate: and all the people came before the king. Now Israel had fled every man to his tent.

    הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  16. 2 Samuel 19:9

    All the people were at strife throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, The king delivered us out of the hand of our enemies, and he saved us out of the hand of the Philistines; and now he is fled out of the land from Absalom.

    הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (מֶּ֜לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  17. 2 Samuel 19:10

    Absalom, whom we anointed over us, is dead in battle. Now therefore why don't you speak a word of bringing the king back?

    הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  18. 2 Samuel 19:11

    King David sent to Zadok and to Abiathar the priests, saying, Speak to the elders of Judah, saying, Why are you the last to bring the king back to his house? seeing the speech of all Israel is come to the king, [supplied: to bring him] to his house.

    וְהַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (מֶּ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  19. 2 Samuel 19:12

    You are my brothers, you are my bone and my flesh: why then are you the last to bring back the king?

    הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  20. 2 Samuel 19:14

    He bowed the heart of all the men of Judah, even as [supplied: the heart of] one man; so that they sent to the king, [supplied: saying], Return you, and all your servants.

    הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  21. 2 Samuel 19:15

    So the king returned, and came to the Jordan. Judah came to Gilgal, to go to meet the king, to bring the king over the Jordan.

    הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  22. 2 Samuel 19:16

    Shimei the son of Gera, the Benjamite, who was of Bahurim, hurried and came down with the men of Judah to meet king David.

    הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ (מֶּ֥לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  23. 2 Samuel 19:17

    There were a thousand men of Benjamin with him, and Ziba the servant of the house of Saul, and his fifteen sons and his twenty servants with him; and they went through the Jordan in the presence of the king.

    הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  24. 2 Samuel 19:18

    There went over a ferry-boat to bring over the king's household, and to do what he thought good. Shimei the son of Gera fell down before the king, when he was come over the Jordan.

    הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  25. 2 Samuel 19:19

    He said to the king, Don't let my lord impute iniquity to me, neither do you remember that which your servant did perversely the day that my lord the king went out of Jerusalem, that the king should take it to his heart.

    הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ (מֶּ֗לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”