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H4428Gמֶ֫לֶךְme.lekh
kingPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
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Then the king sent and got together all the responsible men of Judah and of Jerusalem.
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (מֶּ֑לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
And the king went up to the house of the Lord, with all the men of Judah and all the people of Jerusalem, and the priests and the prophets and all the people, small and great; and they were present at his reading of the book of the law which had come to
הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (מֶּ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
And the king took his place by the pillar, and made an agreement before the Lord, to go in the way of the Lord, and keep his orders and his decisions and his rules with all his heart and all his soul, and to keep the words of the agreement recorded in th
הַ֠מֶּלֶךְ (מֶּלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
Then the king gave orders to Hilkiah, the chief priest, and to the priests of the second order, and to the keepers of the door, to take out of the house of the Lord all the vessels made for Baal and for the Asherah and for all the stars of heaven; and he
הַמֶּ֡לֶךְ (מֶּ֡לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
And he put an end to the false priests, who had been put in their positions by the kings of Judah to see to the burning of offerings in the high places in the towns of Judah and the outskirts of Jerusalem, and all those who made offerings to Baal and to
מַלְכֵ֣י mal.Khei “[the] kings of”
And he took away the horses which the kings of Judah had given to the sun, at the way into the house of the Lord, by the room of Nathan-melech, the unsexed servant, which was in the outer part of the building, and the carriages of the sun he put on fire.
מַלְכֵ֨י mal.Khei “[the] kings of”
And the altars on the roof of the high room of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two outer squares of the house of the Lord, were pulled down and crushed to bits, and the dust of them was put into the
מַלְכֵ֣י mal.Khei “[the] kings of”הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (מֶּ֑לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
And the high places before Jerusalem, on the south side of the mountain of destruction, which Solomon, king of Israel, had made for Ashtoreth, the disgusting god of the Zidonians, and for Chemosh, the disgusting god of Moab, and for Milcom, the disgustin
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
Then Josiah took away all the houses of the high places in the towns of Samaria, which the kings of Israel had put up, moving the Lord to wrath, and he did with them as he had done in Beth-el.
מַלְכֵ֤י mal.Khei “[the] kings of”
And the king gave orders to all the people, saying, Keep the Passover to the Lord your God, as it says in this book of the law.
הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙) Me.lekh “king”
Truly, such a Passover had not been kept in all the days of the judges of Israel or of the kings of Israel or the kings of Judah;
מַלְכֵ֥י mal.Khei “[the] kings of”וּמַלְכֵ֥י (מַלְכֵ֥י) mal.Khei “[the] kings of”
In the eighteenth year of the rule of King Josiah this Passover was kept to the Lord in Jerusalem.
לַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
Never before had there been a king like him, turning to the Lord with all his heart and with all his soul and with all his power, as the law of Moses says; and after him there was no king like him.
מֶ֗לֶךְ Me.lekh “a king”
Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and all he did, are they not recorded in the book of the history of the kings of Judah?
לְמַלְכֵ֥י (מַלְכֵ֥י) mal.Khei “[the] kings of”
In his days, Pharaoh-necoh, king of Egypt, sent his armies against the king of Assyria to the river Euphrates; and King Josiah went out against him; and he put him to death at Megiddo, when he had seen him.
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ (מֶּ֤לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
In his days, Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came up and Jehoiakim was his servant for three years; then he took up arms against him.
מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, and all he did, are they not recorded in the book of the history of the kings of Judah?
לְמַלְכֵ֥י (מַלְכֵ֥י) mal.Khei “[the] kings of”
And the king of Egypt did not come out of his land again, for the king of Babylon had taken all his country, from the stream of Egypt to the river Euphrates.
מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”לְמֶ֥לֶךְ (מֶ֥לֶךְ) Me.lekh “[the] king of”
At that time the armies of Nebuchadnezzar came up to Jerusalem and the town was shut in on every side.
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
And Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came there, while his servants were shutting in the town;
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
Then Jehoiachin, king of Judah, went out to the king of Babylon, with his mother and his servants and his chiefs and his unsexed servants; and in the eighth year of his rule the king of Babylon took him.
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
And he took away all the stored wealth of the Lord's house, and the goods from the king's store-house, cutting up all the gold vessels which Solomon, king of Israel, had made in the house of the Lord, as the Lord had said.
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (מֶּ֑לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
He took Jehoiachin a prisoner to Babylon, with his mother and his wives and his unsexed servants and the great men of the land; he took them all as prisoners from Jerusalem to Babylon.
הַ֠מֶּלֶךְ (מֶּלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (מֶּ֜לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
And all the men of war, seven thousand of them, and a thousand expert workmen and metal-workers, all of them strong and able to take up arms, the king of Babylon took away as prisoners into Babylon.
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, his father's brother, king in place of Jehoiachin, changing his name to Zedekiah.
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”