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מֶ֫לֶךְ

me.lekhH4428

king

Used 2,526 times in the tagged text.

Word study · H4428G · king

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H4428G · מֶ֫לֶךְ · king

What it means

  • king
Full dictionary entry (technical)
  • 1) king
  • Aramaic equivalent: me.lekh (מֶ֫לֶךְ "king" H4430)

H4428H · הַמֶּלֶךְ · `the king`

Full dictionary entry (technical)
  • 'the king' or a name, Hammelech in KJV of Jer.36.26; 38.6- a man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.36.26;
  • father of: Jerahmeel (H3396I) and Malchijah (H4441H); also translated "the king";
  • § A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.36.26;
  • father of: Jerahmeel (H3396I) and Malchijah (H4441H); also translated "the king";

H4428I · מֶ֫לֶךְ · King's

Full dictionary entry (technical)
  • King's (Highway) (Num.20.17)

H4428J · מֶ֫לֶךְ · King's

Full dictionary entry (technical)
  • Another name of she.lach (שֶׁ֫לַח "Shelah" H7975A)

H4428K · מֶ֫לֶךְ · Milcom

Full dictionary entry (technical)
  • Another name of mo.lekh (מֹ֫לֶךְ "Molech" H4432)

H4428L · מֶ֫לֶךְ · King's

Full dictionary entry (technical)
  • King's (Valley) (Gen.14.17)

Same idea, other words · King and kingdom

God's kingship is the Bible's organizing hope. In the Gospels Jesus announces that the kingdom is at hand.

Where it appears

  • Genesis41
  • Exodus14
  • Numbers20
  • Deuteronomy26
  • Joshua109
  • Judges37
  • 1 Samuel86
  • 2 Samuel284
  • 1 Kings305
  • 2 Kings370
  • 1 Chronicles69
  • 2 Chronicles277
  • Ezra32
  • Nehemiah43
  • Esther196
  • Job8
  • Psalms67
  • Proverbs32
  • Ecclesiastes12
  • Song of Songs5
  • Isaiah80
  • Jeremiah269
  • Lamentations3
  • Ezekiel37
  • Daniel52
  • Hosea19
  • Amos8
  • Jonah2
  • Micah5
  • Nahum1
  • Habakkuk1
  • Zephaniah4
  • Haggai2
  • Zechariah9
  • Malachi1

Every use · 1951–2000 of 2,526 · BSB

  1. Psalms 68:24מַלְכִּ֣יking my

    They have seen Your procession, O God— the march of my God and King into the sanctuary.

  2. Psalms 68:29מְלָכִ֣יםkings

    Because of Your temple at Jerusalem kings will bring You gifts.

  3. Psalms 72:1לְמֶ֣לֶךְto [the] king

    Of Solomon. Endow the king with Your justice, O God, and the son of the king with Your righteousness.

  4. Psalms 72:1מֶֽלֶךְ[the] king

    Of Solomon. Endow the king with Your justice, O God, and the son of the king with Your righteousness.

  5. Psalms 72:10מַלְכֵ֬י[the] kings of

    May the kings of Tarshish and distant shores bring tribute; may the kings of Sheba and Seba offer gifts.

  6. Psalms 72:10מַלְכֵ֥י[the] kings of

    May the kings of Tarshish and distant shores bring tribute; may the kings of Sheba and Seba offer gifts.

  7. Psalms 72:11מְלָכִ֑יםkings

    May all kings bow down to him and all nations serve him.

  8. Psalms 74:12מַלְכִּ֣י[has been] king my

    Yet God is my King from ancient times, working salvation on the earth.

  9. Psalms 76:12לְמַלְכֵי־by [the] kings of

    He breaks the spirits of princes; He is feared by the kings of the earth.

  10. Psalms 84:3מַ֝לְכִּ֗יking my

    Even the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she places her young near Your altars, O LORD of Hosts, my King and my God.

  11. Psalms 89:18מַלְכֵּֽנוּking our

    Surely our shield belongs to the LORD, and our king to the Holy One of Israel.

  12. Psalms 89:27לְמַלְכֵי־to [the] kings of

    I will indeed appoint him as My firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth.

  13. Psalms 95:3וּמֶ֥לֶךְand a king

    For the LORD is a great God, a great King above all gods.

  14. Psalms 98:6הַמֶּ֬לֶךְthe king

    With trumpets and the blast of the ram’s horn shout for joy before the LORD, the King.

  15. Psalms 99:4מֶלֶךְ֮a king

    The mighty King loves justice. You have established equity; You have exercised justice and righteousness in Jacob.

  16. Psalms 102:15מַלְכֵ֥י[the] kings of

    So the nations will fear the name of the LORD, and all the kings of the earth will fear Your glory.

  17. Psalms 105:14מְלָכִֽיםkings

    He let no man oppress them; He rebuked kings on their behalf:

  18. Psalms 105:20מֶ֭לֶךְa king

    The king sent and released him; the ruler of peoples set him free.

  19. Psalms 105:30מַלְכֵיהֶֽםkings their

    Their land teemed with frogs, even in their royal chambers.

  20. Psalms 110:5מְלָכִֽיםkings

    The Lord is at Your right hand; He will crush kings in the day of His wrath.

  21. Psalms 119:46מְלָכִ֗יםkings

    I will speak of Your testimonies before kings, and I will not be ashamed.

  22. Psalms 135:10מְלָכִ֥יםkings

    He struck down many nations and slaughtered mighty kings:

  23. Psalms 135:11מֶ֤לֶךְ[the] king of

    Sihon king of the Amorites, Og king of Bashan, and all the kings of Canaan.

  24. Psalms 135:11מֶ֣לֶךְ[the] king of

    Sihon king of the Amorites, Og king of Bashan, and all the kings of Canaan.

  25. Psalms 136:17מְלָכִ֣ים<of> kings

    He struck down great kings His loving devotion endures forever.

  26. Psalms 136:18מְלָכִ֣יםkings

    and slaughtered mighty kings— His loving devotion endures forever.

  27. Psalms 136:19מֶ֣לֶךְ[the] king of

    Sihon king of the Amorites His loving devotion endures forever.

  28. Psalms 136:20מֶ֣לֶךְ[the] king of

    and Og king of Bashan— His loving devotion endures forever.

  29. Psalms 138:4מַלְכֵי־[the] kings of

    All the kings of the earth will give You thanks, O LORD, when they hear the words of Your mouth.

  30. Psalms 144:10לַמְּלָ֫כִ֥יםto <the> kings

    to Him who gives victory to kings, who frees His servant David from the deadly sword.

  31. Psalms 145:1הַמֶּ֑לֶךְthe king

    A Psalm of praise. Of David. I will exalt You, my God and King; I will bless Your name forever and ever.

  32. Psalms 148:11מַלְכֵי־O kings of

    kings of the earth and all peoples, princes and all rulers of the earth,

  33. Psalms 149:2בְמַלְכָּֽםin king their

    Let Israel rejoice in their Maker; let the children of Zion rejoice in their King.

  34. Psalms 149:8מַלְכֵיהֶ֣םkings their

    to bind their kings with chains and their nobles with shackles of iron,

  35. Proverbs 1:1מֶ֝֗לֶךְ[the] king of

    These are the proverbs of Solomon son of David, king of Israel,

  36. Proverbs 8:15מְלָכִ֣יםkings

    By me kings reign, and rulers enact just laws;

  37. Proverbs 14:28מֶ֑לֶךְa king

    A large population is a king’s splendor, but a lack of subjects is a prince’s ruin.

  38. Proverbs 14:35מֶ֭לֶךְa king

    A king delights in a wise servant, but his anger falls on the shameful.

  39. Proverbs 16:10מֶ֑לֶךְa king

    A divine verdict is on the lips of a king; his mouth must not betray justice.

  40. Proverbs 16:12מְ֭לָכִיםkings

    Wicked behavior is detestable to kings, for a throne is established through righteousness.

  41. Proverbs 16:13מְ֭לָכִיםkings

    Righteous lips are a king’s delight, and he who speaks honestly is beloved.

  42. Proverbs 16:14מֶ֥לֶךְa king

    The wrath of a king is a messenger of death, but a wise man will pacify it.

  43. Proverbs 16:15מֶ֥לֶךְa king

    When a king’s face brightens, there is life; his favor is like a rain cloud in spring.

  44. Proverbs 19:12מֶ֑לֶךְa king

    A king’s rage is like the roar of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.

  45. Proverbs 20:2מֶ֑לֶךְa king

    The terror of a king is like the roar of a lion; whoever provokes him forfeits his own life.

  46. Proverbs 20:8מֶ֗לֶךְa king

    A king who sits on a throne to judge sifts out all evil with his eyes.

  47. Proverbs 20:26מֶ֣לֶךְa king

    A wise king separates out the wicked and drives the threshing wheel over them.

  48. Proverbs 20:28מֶ֑לֶךְa king

    Loving devotion and faithfulness preserve a king; by these he maintains his throne.

  49. Proverbs 21:1מֶ֭לֶךְa king

    The king’s heart is a waterway in the hand of the LORD; He directs it where He pleases.

  50. Proverbs 22:11מֶֽלֶךְa king

    He who loves a pure heart and gracious lips will have the king for a friend.

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