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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. 1 Chronicles 9:1

    So all Israel were reckoned by genealogies; and, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel: and Judah was carried away captive to Babylon for their disobedience.

    מַלְכֵ֣י mal.Khei “[the] kings of”

  2. 1 Chronicles 9:18

    who hitherto [supplied: waited] in the king's gate eastward: they were the porters for the camp of the children of Levi.

    הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  3. 1 Chronicles 11:2

    In times past, even when Saul was king, it was you who led out and brought in Israel: and Yahweh your God said to you, You shall be shepherd of my people Israel, and you shall be prince over my people Israel.

    מֶ֔לֶךְ Me.lekh “king”

  4. 1 Chronicles 11:3

    So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and David made a covenant with them in Hebron before Yahweh; and they anointed David king over Israel, according to the word of Yahweh by Samuel.

    הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙) Me.lekh “king”לְמֶ֙לֶךְ֙ (מֶ֙לֶךְ֙) Me.lekh “king”

  5. 1 Chronicles 14:1

    Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and masons, and carpenters, to build him a house.

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

  6. 1 Chronicles 14:2

    David perceived that Yahweh had established him king over Israel; for his kingdom was exalted on high, for his people Israel's sake.

    לְמֶ֖לֶךְ (מֶ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  7. 1 Chronicles 14:8

    When the Philistines heard that David was anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David: and David heard of it, and went out against them.

    לְמֶ֙לֶךְ֙ (מֶ֙לֶךְ֙) Me.lekh “king”

  8. 1 Chronicles 15:29

    It happened, as the ark of the covenant of Yahweh came to the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looked out at the window, and saw king David dancing and playing; and she despised him in her heart.

    הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ (מֶּ֤לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  9. 1 Chronicles 16:21

    He allowed no man to do them wrong; Yes, he reproved kings for their sakes,

    מְלָכִֽים׃ me.la.Khim “kings”

  10. 1 Chronicles 17:16

    Then David the king went in, and sat before Yahweh; and he said, Who am I, Yahweh God, and what is my house, that you have brought me thus far?

    הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (מֶּ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  11. 1 Chronicles 18:3

    David struck Hadarezer king of Zobah to Hamath, as he went to establish his dominion by the river Euphrates.

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

  12. 1 Chronicles 18:5

    When the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadarezer king of Zobah, David struck of the Syrians twenty-two thousand men.

    מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  13. 1 Chronicles 18:9

    When Tou king of Hamath heard that David had struck all the host of Hadarezer king of Zobah,

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

  14. 1 Chronicles 18:10

    he sent Hadoram his son to king David, to Greet him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadarezer and struck him; (for Hadarezer had wars with Tou;) and [supplied: he had with him] all manner of vessels of gold and silver and brass.

    הַמֶּֽלֶךְ־ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh- “king”

  15. 1 Chronicles 18:11

    These also did king David dedicate to Yahweh, with the silver and the gold that he carried away from all the nations; from Edom, and from Moab, and from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek.

    הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ (מֶּ֤לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  16. 1 Chronicles 18:17

    and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king.

    הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  17. 1 Chronicles 19:1

    It happened after this, that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his place.

    מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  18. 1 Chronicles 19:5

    Then there went certain persons, and told David how the men were served. He sent to meet them; for the men were greatly ashamed. The king said, Stay at Jericho until your beards be grown, and then return.

    הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙) Me.lekh “king”

  19. 1 Chronicles 19:7

    So they hired them thirty-two thousand chariots, and the king of Maacah and his people, who came and encamped before Medeba. The children of Ammon gathered themselves together from their cities, and came to battle.

    מֶ֤לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  20. 1 Chronicles 19:9

    The children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the gate of the city: and the kings who had come were by themselves in the field.

    וְהַמְּלָכִ֣ים (מְּלָכִ֣ים) me.la.Khim “kings”

  21. 1 Chronicles 20:1

    It happened, at the time of the return of the year, at the time when kings go out [supplied: to battle], that Joab led forth the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David stayed at Jerusalem. Joab struck Rabbah, and overthrew it.

    הַמְּלָכִ֗ים (מְּלָכִ֗ים) me.la.Khim “kings”

  22. 1 Chronicles 20:2

    David took the crown of their king from off his head, and found it to weigh a talent of gold, and there were precious stones in it; and it was set on David's head: and he brought forth the spoil of the city, exceeding much.

    מַלְכָּם֩ (מַלְכָּ) mal.Ka “king”

  23. 1 Chronicles 21:3

    Joab said, Yahweh make his people a hundred times as many as they are: but, my lord the king, aren't they all my lord's servants? why does my lord require this thing? why will he be a cause of guilt to Israel?

    הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  24. 1 Chronicles 21:4

    Nevertheless the king's word prevailed against Joab. Therefore Joab departed, and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem.

    הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  25. 1 Chronicles 21:6

    But he didn't count Levi and Benjamin among them; for the king's word was abominable to Joab.

    הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”