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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 Bible in Basic English.

  1. 2 Chronicles 12:6

    Then the chiefs of Israel and the king made themselves low and said, The Lord is upright.

    וְהַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (מֶּ֑לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  2. 2 Chronicles 12:9

    So Shishak, king of Egypt, came up against Jerusalem and took away all the stored wealth of the house of the Lord and the king's house: he took everything away, and with the rest the gold body-covers which Solomon had made.

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

  3. 2 Chronicles 12:10

    And in their place King Rehoboam had other body-covers made of brass and gave them into the care of the captains of the armed men who were stationed at the door of the king's house.

    הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ (מֶּ֤לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  4. 2 Chronicles 12:11

    And whenever the king went into the house of the Lord, the armed men went with him taking the body-covers, and then took them back to their room.

    הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  5. 2 Chronicles 12:13

    So King Rehoboam made himself strong in Jerusalem and was ruling there. Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he became king, and he was ruling for seventeen years in Jerusalem, the town which the Lord had made his out of all the tribes of Israel, to put

    הַמֶּ֧לֶךְ (מֶּ֧לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  6. 2 Chronicles 13:1

    In the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam, Abijah became king over Judah.

    לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (מֶּ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  7. 2 Chronicles 15:16

    And Asa would not let Maacah, his mother, be queen, because she had made a disgusting image for Asherah; and Asa had her image cut down and broken up and burned by the stream Kidron.

    הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ (מֶּ֗לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  8. 2 Chronicles 16:1

    In the thirty-sixth year of the rule of Asa, Baasha, king of Israel, went up against Judah, building Ramah so that no one was able to go out or in to Asa, king of Judah.

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

  9. 2 Chronicles 16:2

    Then Asa took silver and gold out of the stores of the Lord's house and of the king's store-house, and sent to Ben-hadad, king of Aram, at Damascus, saying,

    הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (מֶּ֑לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  10. 2 Chronicles 16:3

    Let there be an agreement between me and you as there was between my father and your father: see, I have sent you silver and gold; go and put an end to your agreement with Baasha, king of Israel, so that he may give up attacking me.

    מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  11. 2 Chronicles 16:4

    And Ben-hadad did as King Asa said, and sent the captains of his armies against the towns of Israel, attacking Ijon and Dan and Abel-maim, and all the store-towns of Naphtali.

    הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (מֶּ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  12. 2 Chronicles 16:6

    Then King Asa, with all Judah, took away the stones and wood with which Baasha was building Ramah, and he made use of them for building Geba and Mizpah.

    הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ (מֶּ֗לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  13. 2 Chronicles 16:7

    At that time Hanani the seer came to Asa, king of Judah, and said to him, Because you have put your faith in the king of Aram and not in the Lord your God, the army of the king of Aram has got away out of your hands.

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

  14. 2 Chronicles 16:11

    Now the acts of Asa, first and last, are recorded in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.

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

  15. 2 Chronicles 17:19

    These were the men who were waiting on the king, in addition to those placed by the king in the walled towns through all Judah.

    הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (מֶּ֑לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ (מֶּ֛לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  16. 2 Chronicles 18:3

    For Ahab, king of Israel, said to Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, Will you go with me to Ramoth-gilead? And he said, I am as you are, and my people as your people; we will be with you in the war.

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

  17. 2 Chronicles 18:4

    Then Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, Let us now get directions from the Lord.

    מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  18. 2 Chronicles 18:5

    So the king of Israel got together all the prophets, four hundred men, and said to them, Am I to go to Ramoth-gilead to make war or not? And they said, Go up: for God will give it into the hands of the king.

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  19. 2 Chronicles 18:7

    And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, There is still one man by whom we may get directions from the Lord, but I have no love for him, because he has never been a prophet of good to me, but only of evil: he is Micaiah, the son of Imla. And Jehoshaph

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

  20. 2 Chronicles 18:8

    Then the king of Israel sent for one of his unsexed servants and said, Go quickly and come back with Micaiah, the son of Imla.

    מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  21. 2 Chronicles 18:9

    Now the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat, the king of Judah, were seated on their seats of authority, dressed in their robes, by the doorway into Samaria; and all the prophets were acting as prophets before them.

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

  22. 2 Chronicles 18:11

    And all the prophets said the same thing, saying, Go up to Ramoth-gilead, and it will go well for you, for the Lord will give it into the hands of the king.

    הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  23. 2 Chronicles 18:12

    Now the servant who had gone to get Micaiah said to him, See now, all the prophets with one voice are saying good things to the king; so let your words be like theirs, and say good things.

    הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (מֶּ֑לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  24. 2 Chronicles 18:14

    When he came to the king, the king said to him, Micaiah, are we to go to Ramoth-gilead to make war or not? And he said, Go up, and it will go well for you; and they will be given up into your hands.

    הַמֶּלֶךְ֒ (מֶּלֶךְ֒) me.leKh “king”הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (מֶּ֜לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  25. 2 Chronicles 18:15

    And the king said to him, Have I not, again and again, put you on your oath to say nothing to me but what is true in the name of the Lord?

    הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”