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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 Darby Bible.

  1. Nehemiah 2:4

    And the king said to me, For what dost thou make request? So I prayed to the God of the heavens.

    הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  2. Nehemiah 2:5

    And I said to the king, If it please the king, and if thy servant have found favour in thy sight, that thou wouldest send me to Judah, to the city of my fathers' sepulchres, that I may build it.

    לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (מֶּ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  3. Nehemiah 2:6

    And the king said to me -- the queen also sitting by him, -- For how long shall thy journey be, and when wilt thou return? And it pleased the king to send me; and I set him a time.

    הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (מֶּ֜לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙) Me.lekh “king”

  4. Nehemiah 2:7

    And I said to the king, If it please the king, let letters be given me to the governors beyond the river, that they may set me forward till I come into Judah;

    לַמֶּלֶךְ֒ (מֶּלֶךְ֒) me.leKh “king”הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (מֶּ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  5. Nehemiah 2:8

    and a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which [supplied: appertains] to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.

    לַמֶּ֗לֶךְ (מֶּ֗לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  6. Nehemiah 2:9

    And I came to the governors beyond the river, and gave them the king's letters. Now the king had sent captains of a force and horsemen with me.

    הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (מֶּ֑לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  7. Nehemiah 2:18

    And I told them of the hand of my God which had been good upon me; as also of the king's words which he had said unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. And they strengthened their hands for the good [supplied: work].

    הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  8. Nehemiah 2:19

    And Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobijah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it; and they mocked us and despised us, and said, What is this thing which ye do? will ye rebel against the king?

    הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  9. Nehemiah 3:15

    And the fountain-gate repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the chief of the district of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up its doors, its locks and its bars, and the wall of the pool of Shelah by the king's garden, and to the stairs that go down from the city of David.

    הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  10. Nehemiah 3:25

    Palal the son of Uzai, over against the angle, and the high tower that lies out from the king's house, which was by the court of the prison. After him, Pedaiah the son of Parosh.

    הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙) Me.lekh “king”

  11. Nehemiah 5:4

    And there were that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute upon our fields and vineyards;

    הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (מֶּ֑לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  12. Nehemiah 5:14

    Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even to the thirty-second year of Artaxerxes the king, twelve years, I and my brethren have not eaten the bread of the governor.

    הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  13. Nehemiah 6:6

    in which was written: It is reported among the nations, and Gashmu says [supplied: it, that] thou and the Jews think to rebel, for which cause thou buildest the wall, and according to these words thou wilt become their king.

    לְמֶ֔לֶךְ (מֶ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  14. Nehemiah 6:7

    And thou hast also appointed prophets to proclaim concerning thee at Jerusalem saying, There is a king in Judah! And now it will be reported to the king according to these words. Come now therefore, and let us take counsel together.

    מֶ֚לֶךְ Me.lekh “a king”לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  15. Nehemiah 7:6

    These are the children of the province that went up out of the captivity of those that had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away, and who came again to Jerusalem and to Judah, every one to his city;

    מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  16. Nehemiah 9:22

    And thou gavest them kingdoms and peoples, and didst divide them by countries; and they possessed the land of Sihon, as well the land of the king of Heshbon, as the land of Og king of Bashan.

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

  17. Nehemiah 9:24

    And the children went in and possessed the land; and thou subduedst before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and gavest them into their hands, both their kings and the peoples of the land, that they might do with them as they would.

    מַלְכֵיהֶם֙ (מַלְכֵי) mal.khei. “kings”

  18. Nehemiah 9:32

    And now, our God, the great, the mighty, and the terrible God, who keepest covenant and loving-kindness, let not all the trouble seem little before thee, that hath come upon us, on our kings, on our princes, and on our priests, and on our prophets, and on our fathers, and on all thy people, since the days of the kings of Assyria unto this day.

    לִמְלָכֵ֨ינוּ (מְלָכֵ֨י) m.la.Khei. “kings”מַלְכֵ֣י mal.Khei “[the] kings of”

  19. Nehemiah 9:34

    And our kings, our princes, our priests, and our fathers, have not performed thy law, nor hearkened unto thy commandments and thy testimonies, wherewith thou didst testify against them.

    מְלָכֵ֤ינוּ (מְלָכֵ֤י) me.la.Khei. “kings”

  20. Nehemiah 9:37

    And it yieldeth much increase unto the kings whom thou hast set over us because of our sins: and they have dominion over our bodies, and over our cattle, at their pleasure; and we are in great distress.

    לַמְּלָכִ֛ים (מְּלָכִ֛ים) me.la.Khim “kings”

  21. Nehemiah 11:23

    For it was the king's commandment concerning them, and there was a settled portion for the singers, due for each day.

    הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  22. Nehemiah 11:24

    And Pethahiah the son of Meshezabeel, of the children of Zerah the son of Judah, was at the king's hand in all matters concerning the people.

    הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  23. Nehemiah 13:6

    And during all that [supplied: time] I was not at Jerusalem; for in the two-and-thirtieth year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon I came to the king; and after some time I obtained leave of the king.

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

  24. Nehemiah 13:26

    Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? Yet among the many nations was there no king like him, who was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel; but even him did foreign wives cause to sin.

    מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מֶ֜לֶךְ Me.lekh “a king”מֶ֖לֶךְ Me.lekh “king”

  25. Esther 1:2

    in those days, when the king Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan the fortress,

    הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (מֶּ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”