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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

Renderings

JPS Tanakh 1917 is not aligned yet, so there are no renderings to show.

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 JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. 2 Chronicles 32:7

    'Be strong and of good courage, be not afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude that is with him; for there is a Greater with us than with him:

    מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  2. 2 Chronicles 32:8

    with him is an arm of flesh; but with us is the LORD our God to help us, and to fight our battles.' And the people rested themselves upon the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

  3. 2 Chronicles 32:9

    After this did Sennacherib king of Assyria send his servants to Jerusalem--now he was before Lachish, and all his power with him--unto Hezekiah king of Judah, and unto all Judah that were at Jerusalem, saying:

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

  4. 2 Chronicles 32:10

    `Thus saith Sennacherib king of Assyria: Whereon do ye trust, that ye abide the siege in Jerusalem?

    מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  5. 2 Chronicles 32:11

    Doth not Hezekiah persuade you, to give you over to die by famine and by thirst, saying: The LORD our God will deliver us out of the hand of the king of Assyria?

    מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  6. 2 Chronicles 32:20

    And Hezekiah the king, and Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz, prayed because of this, and cried to heaven.

    הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ (מֶּ֗לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  7. 2 Chronicles 32:21

    And the LORD sent an angel, who cut off all the mighty men of valour, and the leaders and captains, in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with shame of face to his own land. And when he was come into the house of his god, they that came fort

    מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  8. 2 Chronicles 32:22

    Thus the LORD saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem from the hand of Sennacherib the king of Assyria, and from the hand of all, and guided them on every side.

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

  9. 2 Chronicles 32:23

    And many brought gifts unto the LORD to Jerusalem, and precious things to Hezekiah king of Judah; so that he was exalted in the sight of all nations from thenceforth.

    מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  10. 2 Chronicles 32:32

    Now the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and his good deeds, behold, they are written in the vision of Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz, and in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.

    מַלְכֵי־ mal.khei- “[the] kings of”

  11. 2 Chronicles 33:11

    Wherefore the LORD brought upon them the captains of the host of the king of Assyria, who took Manasseh with hooks, and bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon.

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

  12. 2 Chronicles 33:18

    Now the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and his prayer unto his God, and the words of the seers that spoke to him in the name of the LORD, the God of Israel, behold, they are written among the acts of the kings of Israel.

    מַלְכֵ֥י mal.Khei “[the] kings of”

  13. 2 Chronicles 33:25

    But the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead.

    הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (מֶּ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  14. 2 Chronicles 34:11

    even to the carpenters and to the builders gave they it, to buy hewn stone, and timber for couplings, and to make beams for the houses which the kings of Judah had destroyed.

    מַלְכֵ֥י mal.Khei “[the] kings of”

  15. 2 Chronicles 34:16

    And Shaphan carried the book to the king, and moreover brought back word unto the king, saying: 'All that was committed to thy servants, they do it.

    הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ (מֶּ֛לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  16. 2 Chronicles 34:18

    And Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying: 'Hilkiah the priest hath delivered me a book.' And Shaphan read therein before the king.

    לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (מֶּ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  17. 2 Chronicles 34:19

    And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the Law, that he rent his clothes.

    הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  18. 2 Chronicles 34:20

    And the king commanded Hilkiah, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Abdon the son of Micah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the king's servant, saying:

    הַמֶּ֡לֶךְ (מֶּ֡לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  19. 2 Chronicles 34:22

    So Hilkiah, and they whom the king had commanded, went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tokhath, the son of Hasrah, keeper of the wardrobe--now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the second quarter--and they spoke to her to that effect.

    הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ (מֶּ֗לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  20. 2 Chronicles 34:24

    Thus saith the LORD: Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, even all the curses that are written in the book which they have read before the king of Judah;

    מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  21. 2 Chronicles 34:26

    But unto the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of the LORD, thus shall ye say to him: Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel: As touching the words which thou hast heard,

    מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  22. 2 Chronicles 34:28

    Behold, I will gather thee to thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered to thy grave in peace, neither shall thine eyes see all the evil that I will bring upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof.' And they brought back word unto the king.

    הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  23. 2 Chronicles 34:29

    Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

    הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (מֶּ֑לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  24. 2 Chronicles 34:30

    And the king went up to the house of the LORD, and all the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the priests, and the Levites, and all the people, both great and small; and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant that

    הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (מֶּ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  25. 2 Chronicles 34:31

    And the king stood in his place, and made a covenant before the LORD, to walk after the LORD, and to keep His commandments, and His testimonies, and His statutes, with all his heart, and with all his soul, to perform the words of the covenant that were w

    הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (מֶּ֜לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”