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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

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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 Bible in Basic English.

  1. Genesis 14:1

    Now in the days of Amraphel, king of Shinar, Arioch, king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer, king of Elam, and Tidal, king of Goiim,

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

  2. Genesis 14:2

    They made war with Bera, king of Sodom, and with Birsha, king of Gomorrah, Shinab, king of Admah, and Shemeber, king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (which is Zoar).

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

  3. Genesis 14:5

    And in the fourteenth year, Chedorlaomer and the kings who were on his side, overcame the Rephaim in Ashteroth-karnaim, and the Zuzim in Ham, and the Emim in Shaveh-kiriathaim,

    וְהַמְּלָכִים֙ (מְּלָכִים֙) me.la.Khim “kings”

  4. Genesis 14:8

    And the king of Sodom with the king of Gomorrah and the king of Admah and the king of Zeboiim and the king of Bela (that is Zoar), went out, and put their forces in position in the valley of Siddim,

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”וּמֶ֣לֶךְ (מֶ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “[the] king of”וּמֶ֤לֶךְ (מֶ֤לֶךְ) Me.lekh “[the] king of”וּמֶ֣לֶךְ (מֶ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “[the] king of”וּמֶ֥לֶךְ (מֶ֥לֶךְ) Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  5. Genesis 14:9

    Against Chedorlaomer, king of Elam, and Tidal, king of Goiim, and Amraphel, king of Shinar, and Arioch, king of Ellasar: four kings against the five.

    מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מְלָכִ֖ים me.la.Khim “kings”

  6. Genesis 14:10

    Now the valley of Siddim was full of holes of sticky earth; and the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah were put to flight and came to their end there, but the rest got away to the mountain.

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

  7. Genesis 14:18

    And Melchizedek, king of Salem, the priest of the Most High God, took bread and wine,

    מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  8. Genesis 14:21

    And the king of Sodom said to Abram, Give me the prisoners and take the goods for yourself.

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

  9. Genesis 14:22

    But Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have taken an oath to the Lord, the Most High God, maker of heaven and earth,

    מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  10. Genesis 17:6

    I will make you very fertile, so that nations will come from you and kings will be your offspring.

    וּמְלָכִ֖ים (מְלָכִ֖ים) me.la.Khim “kings”

  11. Genesis 17:16

    And I will give her a blessing so that you will have a son by her: truly my blessing will be on her, and she will be the mother of nations: kings of peoples will be her offspring.

    מַלְכֵ֥י mal.Khei “kings of”

  12. Genesis 20:2

    And Abraham said of Sarah, his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech, king of Gerar, sent and took Sarah.

    מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  13. Genesis 26:1

    Then came a time of great need in the land, like that which had been before in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Abimelech, king of the Philistines, at Gerar.

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

  14. Genesis 26:8

    And when he had been there for some time, Abimelech, king of the Philistines, looking through a window, saw Isaac playing with Rebekah his wife.

    מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  15. Genesis 35:11

    And God said to him, I am God, the Ruler of all: be fertile, and have increase; a nation, truly a group of nations, will come from you, and kings will be your offspring;

    וּמְלָכִ֖ים (מְלָכִ֖ים) me.la.Khim “kings”

  16. Genesis 36:31

    And these are the kings who were ruling in the land of Edom before there was any king over the children of Israel.

    הַמְּלָכִ֔ים (מְּלָכִ֔ים) me.la.Khim “kings”מֶ֖לֶךְ Me.lekh “a king”

  17. Genesis 39:20

    And Joseph's master took him and put him in prison, in the place where the king's prisoners were kept in chains, and he was there in the prison-house.

    הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

  18. Genesis 40:1

    Now after these things the chief servant who had the care of the wine, and the chief bread-maker in Pharaoh's house, did something against Pharaoh's orders;

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”לְמֶ֥לֶךְ (מֶ֥לֶךְ) Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  19. Genesis 40:5

    And these two had a dream on the same night; the chief wine-servant and the chief bread-maker of the king of Egypt, who were in prison, the two of them had dreams with a special sense.

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

  20. Genesis 41:46

    Now Joseph was thirty years old when he came before Pharaoh, king of Egypt. And Joseph went out from before the face of Pharaoh and went through all the land of Egypt.

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

  21. Genesis 49:20

    Asher's bread is fat; he gives delicate food for kings.

    מֶֽלֶךְ׃ Me.lekh “a king”

  22. Exodus 1:8

    Now a new king came to power in Egypt, who had no knowledge of Joseph.

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “a king”

  23. Exodus 1:15

    And the king of Egypt said to the Hebrew women who gave help at the time of childbirth (the name of the one was Shiphrah and the name of the other Puah),

    מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  24. Exodus 1:17

    But the women had the fear of God, and did not do as the king of Egypt said, but let the male children go on living.

    מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

  25. Exodus 1:18

    And the king of Egypt sent for the women, and said to them, Why have you done this, and let the male children go on living?

    מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”