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H4428Gמֶ֫לֶךְme.lekh
kingPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
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But the angel of Jehovah said to Elijah the Tishbite, Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and say unto them, Is it because there is no God in Israel, that ye go to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron?
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
And they said unto him, There came up a man to meet us, and said unto us, Go, turn again unto the king that sent you, and say unto him, Thus saith Jehovah, Is it because there is no God in Israel, that thou sendest to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron? therefore thou shalt not come down from the bed whither thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.
הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (מֶּ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
Then [supplied: the king] sent unto him a captain of fifty with his fifty. And he went up to him: and, behold, he was sitting on the top of the hill. And he spake unto him, O man of God, the king hath said, Come down.
הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ (מֶּ֥לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
And again he sent unto him another captain of fifty and his fifty. And he answered and said unto him, O man of God, thus hath the king said, Come down quickly.
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
And the angel of Jehovah said unto Elijah, Go down with him: be not afraid of him. And he arose, and went down with him unto the king.
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
So he died according to the word of Jehovah which Elijah had spoken. And Jehoram began to reign in his stead in the second year of Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah; because he had no son.
מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
Now the rest of the acts of Ahaziah which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
לְמַלְכֵ֥י (מַלְכֵ֥י) mal.Khei “[the] kings of”
Now Jehoram the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria in the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned twelve years.
מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
Now Mesha king of Moab was a sheep-master; and he rendered unto the king of Israel the wool of a hundred thousand lambs, and of a hundred thousand rams.
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”לְמֶֽלֶךְ־ (מֶֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
But it came to pass, when Ahab was dead, that the king of Moab rebelled against the king of Israel.
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”בְּמֶ֥לֶךְ (מֶ֥לֶךְ) Me.lekh “[the] king of”
And king Jehoram went out of Samaria at that time, and mustered all Israel.
הַמֶּ֧לֶךְ (מֶּ֧לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
And he went and sent to Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, saying, The king of Moab hath rebelled against me: wilt thou go with me against Moab to battle? And he said, I will go up: I am as thou art, my people as thy people, my horses as thy horses.
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”מֶ֤לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
So the king of Israel went, and the king of Judah, and the king of Edom; and they made a circuit of seven days' journey: and there was no water for the host, nor for the beasts that followed them.
מֶ֨לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”וּמֶֽלֶך־ (מֶֽלֶך) Me.lekh- “[the] king of”וּמֶ֣לֶךְ (מֶ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “[the] king of”
And the king of Israel said, Alas! for Jehovah hath called these three kings together to deliver them into the hand of Moab.
מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”הַמְּלָכִ֣ים (מְּלָכִ֣ים) me.la.Khim “kings”
But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of Jehovah, that we may inquire of Jehovah by him? And one of the king of Israel's servants answered and said, Elisha the son of Shaphat is here, who poured water on the hands of Elijah.
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
And Jehoshaphat said, The word of Jehovah is with him. So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to him.
מֶ֧לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”וּמֶ֥לֶךְ (מֶ֥לֶךְ) Me.lekh “[the] king of”
And Elisha said unto the king of Israel, What have I to do with thee? get thee to the prophets of thy father, and to the prophets of thy mother. And the king of Israel said unto him, Nay; for Jehovah hath called these three kings together to deliver them into the hand of Moab.
מֶ֤לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”הַמְּלָכִ֣ים (מְּלָכִ֣ים) me.la.Khim “kings”
And Elisha said, As Jehovah of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, surely, were it not that I regard the presence of Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, I would not look toward thee, nor see thee.
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
Now when all the Moabites heard that the kings were come up to fight against them, they gathered themselves together, all that were able to put on armor, and upward, and stood on the border.
הַמְּלָכִ֖ים (מְּלָכִ֖ים) me.la.Khim “kings”
and they said, This is blood; the kings are surely destroyed, and they have smitten each man his fellow: now therefore, Moab, to the spoil.
הַמְּלָכִ֔ים (מְּלָכִ֔ים) me.la.Khim “kings”
And when the king of Moab saw that the battle was too sore for him, he took with him seven hundred men that drew sword, to break through unto the king of Edom; but they could not.
מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
And he said unto him, Say now unto her, Behold, thou hast been careful for us with all this care; what is to be done for thee? wouldest thou be spoken for to the king, or to the captain of the host? And she answered, I dwell among mine own people.
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honorable, because by him Jehovah had given victory unto Syria: he was also a mighty man of valor, [supplied: but he was] a leper.
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
And the king of Syria said, Go now, and I will send a letter unto the king of Israel. And he departed, and took with him ten talents of silver, and six thousand [supplied: pieces] of gold, and ten changes of raiment.
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
And he brought the letter to the king of Israel, saying, And now when this letter is come unto thee, behold, I have sent Naaman my servant to thee, that thou mayest recover him of his leprosy.
מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”