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H4428Gמֶ֫לֶךְme.lekh
kingPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
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And it shall come to pass, when seventy years are accomplished, that I will punish the king of Babylon, and that nation, saith the LORD, for their iniquity, and the land of the Chaldeans; and I will make it perpetual desolations.
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
For many nations and great kings shall make bondmen of them also; and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the work of their own hands.
וּמְלָכִ֖ים (מְלָכִ֖ים) me.la.Khim “kings”
Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, and the kings thereof, and the princes thereof, to make them an appalment, an astonishment, a hissing, and a curse; as it is this day;
מְלָכֶ֖יהָ (מְלָכֶ֖י) me.la.Khei. “kings”
Pharaoh king of Egypt, and his servants, and his princes, and all his people;
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
and all the mingled people; and all the kings of the land of Uz, and all the kings of the land of the Philistines, and Ashkelon, and Gaza, and Ekron, and the remnant of Ashdod;
מַלְכֵ֖י mal.Khei “[the] kings of”מַלְכֵי֙ mal.Khei “[the] kings of”
and all the kings of Tyre, and all the kings of Zidon, and the kings of the isle which is beyond the sea;
מַלְכֵי־ mal.khei- “[the] kings of”מַלְכֵ֣י mal.Khei “[the] kings of”מַלְכֵ֣י mal.Khei “[the] kings of”
and all the kings of Arabia, and all the kings of the mingled people that dwell in the wilderness;
מַלְכֵ֣י mal.Khei “[the] kings of”מַלְכֵ֣י mal.Khei “[the] kings of”
and all the kings of Zimri, and all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes;
מַלְכֵ֣י mal.Khei “[the] kings of”מַלְכֵ֣י mal.Khei “[the] kings of”מַלְכֵ֥י mal.Khei “[the] kings of”
and all the kings of the north, far and near, one with another; and all the kingdoms of the world, which are upon the face of the earth. --And the king of Sheshach shall drink after them.
מַלְכֵ֣י mal.Khei “[the] kings of”וּמֶ֥לֶךְ (מֶ֥לֶךְ) Me.lekh “[the] king of”
In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, came this word from the LORD, saying:
מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
When the princes of Judah heard these things, they came up from the king's house unto the house of the LORD; and they sat in the entry of the new gate of the LORD'S house.
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
'Micah the Morashtite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah; and he spoke to all the people of Judah, saying: Thus saith the LORD of hosts: Zion shall be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him at all to death? did he not fear the LORD, and entreat the favour of the LORD, and the LORD repented Him of the evil which He had pronounced against them? Thus might we procure great evil against our own s
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
and when Jehoiakim the king, with all his mighty men, and all the princes, heard his words, the king sought to put him to death; but when Uriah heard it, he was afraid, and fled, and went into Egypt;
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ־ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh- “king”הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
and Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, Elnathan the son of Achbor, and certain men with him, into Egypt;
הַמֶּ֧לֶךְ (מֶּ֧לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
and they fetched forth Uriah out of Egypt, and brought him unto Jehoiakim the king; who slew him with the sword, and cast his dead body into the graves of the children of the people.
הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (מֶּ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, came this word unto Jeremiah from the LORD, saying:
מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
and send them to the king of Edom, and to the king of Moab, and to the king of the children of Ammon, and to the king of Tyre, and to the king of Zidon, by the hand of the messengers that come to Jerusalem unto Zedekiah king of Judah;
מֶ֨לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מֶ֙לֶךְ֙ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
And now have I given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, My servant; and the beasts of the field also have I given him to serve him.
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
And all the nations shall serve him, and his son, and his son's son, until the time of his own land come; and then many nations and great kings shall make him their bondman.
וּמְלָכִ֖ים (מְלָכִ֖ים) me.la.Khim “kings”
And it shall come to pass, that the nation and the kingdom which will not serve the same Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and that will not put their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, that nation will I visit, saith the LORD, with the sword, and
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
But as for you, hearken ye not to your prophets, nor to your diviners, nor to your dreams, nor to your soothsayers, nor to your sorcerers, that speak unto you, saying: Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon;
מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
But the nation that shall bring their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him, that nation will I let remain in their own land, saith the LORD; and they shall till it, and dwell therein.'
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
And I spoke to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying: 'Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live.
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
Why will ye die, thou and thy people, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, as the LORD hath spoken concerning the nation that will not serve the king of Babylon?
מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”