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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 Kings 1:3

    But the angel of Yahweh said to Elijah the Tishbite, Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and tell them, Is it because there is no God in Israel, that you go to inquire of Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron?

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

  2. 2 Kings 1:6

    They said to him, There came up a man to meet us, and said to us, Go, turn again to the king who sent you, and tell him, Thus says Yahweh, Is it because there is no God in Israel, that you send to inquire of Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron? therefore you shall not come down from the bed where you are gone up, but shall surely die.

    הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (מֶּ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  3. 2 Kings 1:9

    Then [supplied: the king] sent to him a captain of fifty with his fifty. He went up to him: and, behold, he was sitting on the top of the hill. He spoke to him, man of God, the king has said, Come down.

    הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ (מֶּ֥לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  4. 2 Kings 1:11

    Again he sent to him another captain of fifty and his fifty. He answered him, man of God, thus has the king said, Come down quickly.

    הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  5. 2 Kings 1:15

    The angel of Yahweh said to Elijah, Go down with him: don't be afraid of him. He arose, and went down with him to the king.

    הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  6. 2 Kings 1:17

    So he died according to the word of Yahweh which Elijah had spoken. Jehoram began to reign in his place in the second year of Jehoram the 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 which he did, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

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

  8. 2 Kings 3:1

    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”

  9. 2 Kings 3:4

    Now Mesha king of Moab was a sheep-master; and he rendered to the king of Israel the wool of one hundred thousand lambs, and of one hundred thousand rams.

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

  10. 2 Kings 3:5

    But it happened, 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”

  11. 2 Kings 3:6

    King Jehoram went out of Samaria at that time, and mustered all Israel.

    הַמֶּ֧לֶךְ (מֶּ֧לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  12. 2 Kings 3:7

    He went and sent to Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, saying, The king of Moab has rebelled against me: will you go with me against Moab to battle? He said, I will go up: I am as you are, my people as your people, 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, 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 animals that followed 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

    The king of Israel said, Alas! for Yahweh has 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”

  15. 2 Kings 3:11

    But Jehoshaphat said, Isn't there here a prophet of Yahweh, that we may inquire of Yahweh by him? One of the king of Israel's servants answered, Elisha the son of Shaphat is here, who poured water on the hands of Elijah.

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

  16. 2 Kings 3:12

    Jehoshaphat said, The word of Yahweh 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

    Elisha said to the king of Israel, What have I to do with you? get you to the prophets of your father, and to the prophets of your mother. The king of Israel said to him, No; for Yahweh has 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”

  18. 2 Kings 3:14

    Elisha said, As Yahweh of Hosts lives, before whom I stand, surely, were it not that I regard the presence of Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, I would not look toward you, nor see you.

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

  19. 2 Kings 3:21

    Now when all the Moabites heard that the kings had come up to fight against them, they gathered themselves together, all who were able to put on armor, and upward, and stood on the border.

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

  20. 2 Kings 3:23

    and they said, This is blood; the kings are surely destroyed, and they have struck each man his fellow: now therefore, Moab, to the spoil.

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

  21. 2 Kings 3:26

    When the king of Moab saw that the battle was too severe for him, he took with him seven hundred men who drew sword, to break through to the king of Edom; but they could not.

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

  22. 2 Kings 4:13

    He said to him, Say now to her, Behold, you have been careful for us with all this care; what is to be done for you? would you be spoken for to the king, or to the captain of the host? She answered, I dwell among my own people.

    הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  23. 2 Kings 5:1

    Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honorable, because by him Yahweh had given victory to Syria: he was also a mighty man of valor, [supplied: but he was] a leper.

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

  24. 2 Kings 5:5

    The king of Syria said, Go now, and I will send a letter to the king of Israel. He departed, and took with him ten talents of silver, and six thousand [supplied: pieces] of gold, and ten changes of clothing.

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

  25. 2 Kings 5:6

    He brought the letter to the king of Israel, saying, Now when this letter is come to you, behold, I have sent Naaman my servant to you, that you may recover him of his leprosy.

    מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”