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H4428Gמֶ֫לֶךְme.lekh
kingPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
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Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said to them, Shall I go against Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? They said, Go up; for the Lord will deliver it into the hand of the king.
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, there is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Yahweh, Micaiah the son of Imlah: but I hate him; for he does not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. Jehoshaphat said, "Don't let the king say so."
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said, Get quickly Micaiah the son of Imlah.
מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
Now the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah were sitting each on his throne, arrayed in their robes, in an open place at the entrance of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets were prophesying before them.
וּמֶ֣לֶךְ (מֶ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “[the] king of”מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
All the prophets prophesied so, saying, Go up to Ramoth-gilead, and prosper; for Yahweh will deliver it into the hand of the king.
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
The messenger who went to call Micaiah spoke to him, saying, See now, the words of the prophets [supplied: declare] good to the king with one mouth: please let your word be like the word of one of them, and speak you good.
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (מֶּ֑לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
When he was come to the king, the king said to him, Micaiah, shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall we forbear? He answered him, Go up and prosper; and Yahweh will deliver it into the hand of the king.
הַמֶּלֶךְ֒ (מֶּלֶךְ֒) me.leKh “king”הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (מֶּ֜לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
The king said to him, How many times shall I adjure you that you speak to me nothing but the truth in the name of Yahweh?
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, Didn't I tell you that he would not prophesy good concerning me, but evil?
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
The king of Israel said, Take Micaiah, and carry him back to Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king's son;
מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
and say, Thus says the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramoth-gilead.
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and go into the battle; but put you on your robes. The king of Israel disguised himself, and went into the battle.
מֶ֨לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
Now the king of Syria had commanded the thirty-two captains of his chariots, saying, Fight neither with small nor great, save only with the king of Israel.
וּמֶ֣לֶךְ (מֶ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king of”מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
It happened, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, Surely it is the king of Israel; and they turned aside to fight against him: and Jehoshaphat cried out.
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[is] [the] king of”
It happened, when the captains of the chariots saw that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him.
מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[was] [the] king of”
A certain man drew his bow at a venture, and struck the king of Israel between the joints of the armor: therefore he said to the driver of his chariot, Turn your hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am severely wounded.
מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
The battle increased that day: and the king was stayed up in his chariot against the Syrians, and died at even; and the blood ran out of the wound into the bottom of the chariot.
וְהַמֶּ֗לֶךְ (מֶּ֗לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
So the king died, and was brought to Samaria; and they buried the king in Samaria.
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
Now the rest of the acts of Ahab, and all that he did, and the ivory house which he built, and all the cities that he built, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
לְמַלְכֵ֥י (מַלְכֵ֥י) mal.Khei “[the] kings of”
Jehoshaphat the son of Asa began to reign over Judah in the fourth year of Ahab king of Israel.
מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
Jehoshaphat made peace with the king of Israel.
מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, and his might that he shown, and how he warred, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
לְמַלְכֵ֥י (מַלְכֵ֥י) mal.Khei “[the] kings of”
There was no king in Edom: a deputy was king.
וּמֶ֥לֶךְ (מֶ֥לֶךְ) Me.lekh “[was] a king”מֶֽלֶךְ׃ Me.lekh “[was] king”
Ahaziah the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria in the seventeenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and he reigned two years over Israel.
מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”