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H4428Gמֶ֫לֶךְme.lekh
kingPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
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Now concerning his sons, and the multitude of the burdens against him, and the rebuilding of the house of God, behold, they are written in the commentary of the book of the kings. And Amaziah his son reigned in his stead.
הַמְּלָכִ֑ים (מְּלָכִ֑ים) me.la.Khim “kings”
Now it came to pass, when the kingdom was established unto him, that he slew his servants who had killed the king his father.
הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ (מֶּ֥לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
But there came a man of God to him, saying: 'O king, let not the army of Israel go with thee; for the LORD is not with Israel, even with all the children of Ephraim.
הַמֶּ֕לֶךְ (מֶּ֕לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
And it came to pass, as he talked with him, that the king said unto him: 'Have we made thee of the king's counsel? forbear; why shouldest thou be smitten?' Then the prophet forbore, and said: 'I know that God hath determined to destroy thee, because thou
לַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙) Me.lekh “king”
Then Amaziah king of Judah took advice, and sent to Joash, the son of Jehoahaz the son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying: 'Come, let us look one another in the face.'
מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
And Joash king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying: 'The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying: Give thy daughter to my son to wife; and there passed by the wild beasts that were in Lebanon, and trod down t
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
So Joash king of Israel went up; and he and Amaziah king of Judah looked one another in the face at Beth-shemesh, which belongeth to Judah.
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
And Joash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim unto the corner gate, four hundred cubits.
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
And he took all the gold and silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of God with Obed-edom, and the treasures of the king's house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria.
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
And Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived after the death of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years.
מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
Now the rest of the acts of Amaziah, first and last, behold, are they not written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel?
מַלְכֵי־ mal.khei- “[the] kings of”
He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
Moreover Uzziah had an army of fighting men, that went out to war by bands, according to the number of their reckoning made by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer, under the hand of Hananiah, one of the king's captains.
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
And under their hand was a trained army, three hundred thousand and seven thousand and five hundred, that made war with mighty power, to help the king against the enemy.
לַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
and they withstood Uzziah the king, and said unto him: 'It pertaineth not unto thee, Uzziah, to burn incense unto the LORD, but to the priests the sons of Aaron that are consecrated it pertaineth to burn incense; go out of the sanctuary; for thou hast tr
הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ (מֶּ֗לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
And Uzziah the king was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a house set apart, being a leper; for he was cut off from the house of the LORD; and Jotham his son was over the king's house, judging the people of the land.
הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (מֶּ֜לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
So Uzziah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the field of burial which belonged to the kings; for they said: 'He is a leper'; and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.
לַמְּלָכִ֔ים (מְּלָכִ֔ים) me.la.Khim “kings”
He fought also with the king of the children of Ammon, and prevailed against them. And the children of Ammon gave him the same year a hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand measures of wheat, and ten thousand of barley. So much did the children of A
מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all his wars, and his ways, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah.
מַלְכֵֽי־ mal.khei- “[the] kings of”
but he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and made also molten images for the Baalim.
מַלְכֵ֣י mal.Khei “[the] kings of”
Wherefore the LORD his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Aram; and they smote him, and carried away of his a great multitude of captives, and brought them to Damascus. And he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who smote
מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מֶ֤לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
And Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, slew Maaseiah the king's son, and Azrikam the ruler of the house, and Elkanah that was next to the king.
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
At that time did king Ahaz send unto the kings of Assyria to help him.
הַמֶּ֧לֶךְ (מֶּ֧לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”מַלְכֵ֥י mal.Khei “[the] kings of”
For the LORD brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel; for he had cast away restraint in Judah, and acted treacherously against the LORD.
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
And Tillegath-pilneser king of Assyria came unto him, and distressed him, but strengthened him not.
מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”