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H4428Gמֶ֫לֶךְme.lekh
kingPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
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But the king of Israel, after reading the letter, was greatly troubled and said, Am I God, to give death and life? why does this man send a leper to me to be made well? is it not clear that he is looking for a cause of war?
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
Now Elisha, the man of God, hearing that the king of Israel had done this, sent to the king, saying, Why are you troubled? send the man to me, so that he may see that there is a prophet in Israel.
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (מֶּ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
At that time the king of Aram was making war against Israel; and he had a meeting with the chiefs of his army and said, I will be waiting in secret in some named place.
וּמֶ֣לֶךְ (מֶ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “[the] king of”
And the man of God sent to the king of Israel, saying, Take care to keep away from that place, for the Aramaeans are waiting there in secret.
מֶ֤לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
So the king of Israel sent to the place where the man of God had said there was danger, and kept clear of it more than once.
מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
And at this, the mind of the king of Aram was greatly troubled, and he sent for his servants and said to them, Will you not make clear to me which of us is helping the king of Israel?
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
And one of them said, Not one of us, my lord king; but Elisha, the prophet in Israel, gives the king of Israel news of the words you say even in your bedroom.
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (מֶּ֑לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”לְמֶ֣לֶךְ (מֶ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “[the] king of”
And the king of Israel, when he saw them, said to Elisha, My father, am I to put them to the sword?
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
Now after this, Ben-hadad, king of Aram, got together all his army and went up to make an attack on Samaria, shutting the town in on all sides with his forces.
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
And when the king of Israel was going by on the wall, a woman came crying out to him, and said, Help! my lord king.
מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
And the king said to her, What is troubling you? And she said in answer, This woman said to me, Give your son to be our food today, and we will have my son tomorrow.
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
Then the king, hearing what the woman said, took his robes in his hands, violently parting them; and, while he was walking on the wall, the people, looking, saw that under his robe he had haircloth on his flesh.
הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (מֶּ֜לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
Then the captain whose arm was supporting the king said to the man of God, Even if the Lord made windows in heaven, would such a thing be possible? And he said, Your eyes will see it, but you will not have a taste of the food.
לַמֶּלֶךְ֩ (מֶּלֶךְ֩) me.leKh “king”
For the Lord had made the sound of carriages and horses, and the noise of a great army, come to the ears of the Aramaeans, so that they said to one another, Truly, the king of Israel has got the kings of the Hittites and of the Egyptians for a price to m
מֶ֨לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מַלְכֵ֧י mal.Khei “[the] kings of”מַלְכֵ֥י mal.Khei “[the] kings of”
Then they said to one another, We are not doing right. Today is a day of good news, and we say nothing: if we go on waiting here till the morning, punishment will come to us. So let us go and give the news to those of the king's house.
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
Then the door-keepers, crying out, gave the news to those inside the king's house.
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
Then the king got up in the night and said to his servants, This is my idea of what the Aramaeans have done to us. They have knowledge that we are without food; and so they have gone out of their tents, and are waiting secretly in the open country, sayin
הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (מֶּ֜לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
So they took two horsemen; and the king sent them after the army of the Aramaeans, saying, Go and see.
הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (מֶּ֜לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
And they went after them as far as Jordan; and all the road was covered with clothing and vessels dropped by the Aramaeans in their flight. So those who were sent went back and gave the news to the king.
לַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
And the king gave authority to that captain, on whose arm he was supported, to have control over the doorway into the town; but he was crushed to death there under the feet of the people, as the man of God had said when the king went down to him.
וְהַמֶּלֶךְ֩ (מֶּלֶךְ֩) me.leKh “king”הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
So the words of the man of God came true, which he said to the king: Two measures of barley will be offered for the price of a shekel and a measure of good meal for a shekel, tomorrow about this time in the market-place of Samaria.
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
And when the seven years were ended, the woman came back from the land of the Philistines and went to the king with a request for her house and her land.
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
Now the king was talking with Gehazi, the servant of the man of God, saying, Now, give me an account of all the great things Elisha has done.
וְהַמֶּ֗לֶךְ (מֶּ֗לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
And while he was giving the king the story of how Elisha had given life to the dead, the woman whose son had come back to life came to the king with a request for her house and her land. And Gehazi said, My lord king, this is the woman and this is her so
לַמֶּלֶךְ֮ (מֶּלֶךְ֮) me.leKh “king”הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
And in answer to the king's questions, the woman gave him all the story. So the king gave orders to one of his unsexed servants, saying, Give her back all her property, and all the produce of her fields from the day when she went away from the land up ti
הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ (מֶּ֛לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּלֶךְ֩ (מֶּלֶךְ֩) me.leKh “king”