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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. Proverbs 20:8

    A king who sits on the throne of judgment Scatters away all evil with his eyes.

    מֶ֗לֶךְ Me.lekh “a king”

  2. Proverbs 20:26

    A wise king winnows out the wicked, And drives the threshing wheel over them.

    מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “a king”

  3. Proverbs 20:28

    Love and faithfulness keep the king safe. His throne is sustained by love.

    מֶ֑לֶךְ Me.lekh “a king”

  4. Proverbs 21:1

    The king's heart is in Yahweh's hand like the watercourses. He turns it wherever he desires.

    מֶ֭לֶךְ Me.lekh “a king”

  5. Proverbs 22:11

    He who loves purity of heart and speaks gracefully Is the king's friend.

    מֶֽלֶךְ׃ Me.lekh “a king”

  6. Proverbs 22:29

    Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will serve kings; He won't serve obscure men.

    מְלָכִ֥ים me.la.Khim “kings”

  7. Proverbs 24:21

    My son, fear Yahweh and the king. Don't join those who are rebellious:

    וָמֶ֑לֶךְ (מֶ֑לֶךְ) Me.lekh “[the] king”

  8. Proverbs 25:1

    These also are proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

  9. Proverbs 25:2

    It is the glory of God to conceal a thing, But the glory of kings is to search out a matter.

    מְ֝לָכִ֗ים me.la.Khim “kings”

  10. Proverbs 25:3

    As the heavens for height, and the earth for depth, So the hearts of kings are unsearchable.

    מְ֝לָכִ֗ים me.la.Khim “kings”

  11. Proverbs 25:5

    Take away the wicked from the king's presence, And his throne will be established in righteousness.

    מֶ֑לֶךְ Me.lekh “a king”

  12. Proverbs 25:6

    Don't exalt yourself in the presence of the king, Or claim a place among great men;

    מֶ֑לֶךְ Me.lekh “a king”

  13. Proverbs 29:4

    The king by justice makes the land stable, But he who takes bribes tears it down.

    מֶ֗לֶךְ Me.lekh “a king”

  14. Proverbs 29:14

    The king who fairly judges the poor, His throne shall be established forever.

    מֶ֤לֶךְ Me.lekh “a king”

  15. Proverbs 30:27

    The locusts have no king, Yet they advance in ranks;

    מֶ֭לֶךְ Me.lekh “a king”

  16. Proverbs 30:28

    You can catch a lizard with your hands, Yet it is in kings' palaces.

    מֶֽלֶךְ׃ Me.lekh “a king”

  17. Proverbs 30:31

    The greyhound, The male goat also; And the king against whom there is no rising up.

    וּ֝מֶ֗לֶךְ (מֶ֗לֶךְ) Me.lekh “a king”

  18. Proverbs 31:1

    The words of king Lemuel; the oracle which his mother taught him.

    מֶ֑לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king”

  19. Proverbs 31:3

    Don't give your strength to women, Nor your ways to that which destroys kings.

    מְלָכִֽין׃ me.la.Khin “kings”

  20. Proverbs 31:4

    It is not for kings, Lemuel; It is not for kings to drink wine; Nor for princes to say, 'Where is strong drink?'

    לַֽמְלָכִ֨ים׀ (מְלָכִ֨ים) m.la.Khim “kings”לַֽמְלָכִ֣ים (מְלָכִ֣ים) m.la.Khim “kings”

  21. Ecclesiastes 1:1

    The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem:

    מֶ֖לֶךְ Me.lekh “king”

  22. Ecclesiastes 1:12

    I, the Preacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

    מֶ֛לֶךְ Me.lekh “king”

  23. Ecclesiastes 2:8

    I also gathered silver and gold for myself, and the treasure of kings and of the provinces. I got myself men-singers and women-singers, and the delights of the sons of men--musical instruments, and that of all sorts.

    מְלָכִ֖ים me.la.Khim “kings”

  24. Ecclesiastes 2:12

    I turned myself to consider wisdom, madness, and folly: for what can the king's successor do? Just that which has been done long ago.

    הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  25. Ecclesiastes 4:13

    Better is a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king who doesn't know how to receive admonition any more.

    מִמֶּ֤לֶךְ (מֶּ֤לֶךְ) Me.lekh “a king”