H4428G–מֶ֫לֶךְ–me.lekh

And the king of Israel answered and said, Tell him, Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off.

מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

And it came to pass, when Ben-hadad heard this message, as he was drinking, he and the kings in the pavilions, that he said unto his servants, Set yourselves in array. And they set themselves in array against the city.

וְהַמְּלָכִ֖ים (מְּלָכִ֖ים) me.la.Khim “kings”

And, behold, there came a prophet unto Ahab king of Israel, saying, Thus saith the LORD, Hast thou seen all this great multitude? behold, I will deliver it into thine hand this day; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD.

מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

And they went out at noon. But Benhadad was drinking himself drunk in the pavilions, he and the kings, the thirty and two kings that helped him.

וְהַמְּלָכִ֛ים (מְּלָכִ֛ים) me.la.Khim “kings”מֶ֖לֶךְ Me.lekh “king[s]”

And they slew every one his man: and the Syrians fled; and Israel pursued them: and Benhadad the king of Syria escaped on an horse with the horsemen.

מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

And the king of Israel went out, and smote the horses and chariots, and slew the Syrians with a great slaughter.

מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

And the prophet came to the king of Israel, and said unto him, Go, strengthen thyself, and mark, and see what thou doest: for at the return of the year the king of Syria will come up against thee.

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

And the servants of the king of Syria said unto him, Their gods are gods of the hills; therefore they were stronger than we; but let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they.

מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

And do this thing, Take the kings away, every man out of his place, and put captains in their rooms:

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

And there came a man of God, and spake unto the king of Israel, and said, Thus saith the LORD, Because the Syrians have said, The LORD is God of the hills, but he is not God of the valleys, therefore will I deliver all this great multitude into thine hand, and ye shall know that I am the LORD.

מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

And his servants said unto him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings: let us, I pray thee, put sackcloth on our loins, and ropes upon our heads, and go out to the king of Israel: peradventure he will save thy life.

מַלְכֵי֙ mal.Khei “[the] kings of”מַלְכֵ֥י mal.Khei “[are] kings of”מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

So they girded sackcloth on their loins, and put ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel, and said, Thy servant Benhadad saith, I pray thee, let me live. And he said, Is he yet alive? he is my brother.

מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

So the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with ashes upon his face.

לַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

And as the king passed by, he cried unto the king: and he said, Thy servant went out into the midst of the battle; and, behold, a man turned aside, and brought a man unto me, and said, Keep this man: if by any means he be missing, then shall thy life be for his life, or else thou shalt pay a talent of silver.

הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙) Me.lekh “king”הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (מֶּ֑לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

And as thy servant was busy here and there, he was gone. And the king of Israel said unto him, So shall thy judgment be; thyself hast decided it.

מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

And he hasted, and took the ashes away from his face; and the king of Israel discerned him that he was of the prophets.

מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

And the king of Israel went to his house heavy and displeased, and came to Samaria.

מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

And it came to pass after these things, that Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard, which was in Jezreel, hard by the palace of Ahab king of Samaria.

מֶ֖לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

And set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst blaspheme God and the king. And then carry him out, and stone him, that he may die.

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

And there came in two men, children of Belial, and sat before him: and the men of Belial witnessed against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth did blaspheme God and the king. Then they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him with stones, that he died.

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

Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, which is in Samaria: behold, he is in the vineyard of Naboth, whither he is gone down to possess it.

מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

And it came to pass in the third year, that Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of Israel.

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

And the king of Israel said unto his servants, Know ye that Ramoth in Gilead is ours, and we be still, and take it not out of the hand of the king of Syria?

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

And he said unto Jehoshaphat, Wilt thou go with me to battle to Ramothgilead? And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, I am as thou art, my people as thy people, my horses as thy horses.

מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee, at the word of the LORD to day.

מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”