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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. 2 Kings 1:3

    But the angel of the Lord said to Elijah the Tishbite, Go now, and, meeting the men sent by the king of Samaria, say to them, Is it because there is no God in Israel, that you are going to get directions from Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron?

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

  2. 2 Kings 1:6

    And they said to him, On our way we had a meeting with a man who said, Go back to the king who sent you and say to him, The Lord says, Is it because there is no God in Israel that you send to put a question to Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron? For this reaso

    הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (מֶּ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  3. 2 Kings 1:9

    Then the king sent to him a captain of fifty with his fifty men; and he went up to him where he was seated on the top of a hill, and said to him, O man of God, the king has said, Come down.

    הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ (מֶּ֥לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  4. 2 Kings 1:11

    Then the king sent another captain of fifty with his fifty men; and he said to Elijah, O man of God, the king says, Come down quickly.

    הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  5. 2 Kings 1:15

    Then the angel of the Lord said to Elijah, Go down with him; have no fear of him. So he got up and went down with him to the king.

    הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  6. 2 Kings 1:17

    So death came to him, as the Lord had said by the mouth of Elijah. And Jehoram became king in his place in the second year of the rule of Jehoram, son of Jehoshaphat, king of Judah; because he had no son.

    מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  7. 2 Kings 1:18

    Now the rest of the acts of Ahaziah, are they not recorded in the book of the history of the kings of Israel?

    לְמַלְכֵ֥י (מַלְכֵ֥י) mal.Khei “[the] kings of”

  8. 2 Kings 3:1

    And Jehoram, the son of Ahab, became king over Israel in Samaria in the eighteenth year of the rule of Jehoshaphat, king of Judah; and he was king for twelve years.

    מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  9. 2 Kings 3:4

    Now Mesha, king of Moab, was a sheep-farmer; and he gave regularly to the king of Israel the wool from a hundred thousand lambs and a hundred thousand sheep.

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”לְמֶֽלֶךְ־ (מֶֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

  10. 2 Kings 3:5

    But when Ahab was dead, the king of Moab got free from the authority of the king of Israel.

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”בְּמֶ֥לֶךְ (מֶ֥לֶךְ) Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  11. 2 Kings 3:6

    At that time, King Jehoram went out from Samaria and got all Israel together in fighting order.

    הַמֶּ֧לֶךְ (מֶּ֧לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  12. 2 Kings 3:7

    And he sent to Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, saying, The king of Moab has got free from my authority: will you go with me to make war on Moab? And he said, I will go with you: I am as you are, my people as your people, and my horses as your horses.

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”מֶ֤לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  13. 2 Kings 3:9

    So the king of Israel went with the king of Judah and the king of Edom by a roundabout way for seven days: and there was no water for the army or for the beasts they had with them.

    מֶ֨לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”וּמֶֽלֶך־ (מֶֽלֶך) Me.lekh- “[the] king of”וּמֶ֣לֶךְ (מֶ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  14. 2 Kings 3:10

    And the king of Israel said, Here is trouble: for the Lord has got these three kings together to give them into the hands of Moab.

    מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”הַמְּלָכִ֣ים (מְּלָכִ֣ים) me.la.Khim “kings”

  15. 2 Kings 3:11

    But Jehoshaphat said, Is there no prophet of the Lord here, through whom we may get directions from the Lord? And one of the king of Israel's men said in answer, Elisha, the son of Shaphat, is here, who was servant to Elijah.

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

  16. 2 Kings 3:12

    And Jehoshaphat said, The word of the Lord 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”

  17. 2 Kings 3:13

    But Elisha said to the king of Israel, What have I to do with you? go to the prophets of your father and your mother. And the king of Israel said, No; for the Lord has got these three kings together to give them up into the hands of Moab.

    מֶ֤לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”הַמְּלָכִ֣ים (מְּלָכִ֣ים) me.la.Khim “kings”

  18. 2 Kings 3:14

    Then Elisha said, By the life of the Lord of armies whose servant I am, if it was not for the respect I have for Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, I would not give a look at you, or see you.

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

  19. 2 Kings 3:21

    Now all Moab, hearing that the kings had come to make war against them, got together all who were able to take up arms and went forward to the edge of the country.

    הַמְּלָכִ֖ים (מְּלָכִ֖ים) me.la.Khim “kings”

  20. 2 Kings 3:23

    Then they said, This is blood: it is clear that destruction has come on the kings; they have been fighting one another: now come, Moab, let us take their goods.

    הַמְּלָכִ֔ים (מְּלָכִ֔ים) me.la.Khim “kings”

  21. 2 Kings 3:26

    And when the king of Moab saw that the fight was going against him, he took with him seven hundred men armed with swords, with the idea of forcing a way through to the king of Aram, but they were not able to do so.

    מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  22. 2 Kings 4:13

    And he said to him, Now say to her, See, you have taken all this trouble for us; what is to be done for you? will you have any request made for you to the king or the captain of the army? But she said, I am living among my people.

    הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  23. 2 Kings 5:1

    Now Naaman, chief of the army of the king of Aram, was a man of high position with his master, and greatly respected, because by him the Lord had given salvation to Aram; but he was a leper.

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

  24. 2 Kings 5:5

    So the king of Aram said, Go then; and I will send a letter to the king of Israel. And he went, taking with him ten talents of silver and six thousand shekels of gold, and ten changes of clothing.

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  25. 2 Kings 5:6

    And he took the letter to the king of Israel, in which the king of Aram had said, See, I have sent my servant Naaman to you to be made well, for he is a leper.

    מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”