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מֶ֫לֶךְ

me.lekhH4428

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 · 2401–2450 of 2,526 · BSB

  1. Ezekiel 28:17מְלָכִ֛יםkings

    Your heart grew proud of your beauty; you corrupted your wisdom because of your splendor; so I cast you to the earth; I made you a spectacle before kings.

  2. Ezekiel 29:2מֶ֣לֶךְ[the] king of

    “Son of man, set your face against Pharaoh king of Egypt and prophesy against him and against all Egypt.

  3. Ezekiel 29:3מֶֽלֶךְ־[the] king of

    Speak to him and tell him that this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, O Pharaoh king of Egypt, O great monster who lies among his rivers, who says, ‘The Nile is mine; I made it myself.’

  4. Ezekiel 29:18מֶֽלֶךְ־[the] king of

    “Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon caused his army to labor strenuously against Tyre. Every head was made bald and every shoulder made raw. But he and his army received no wages from Tyre for the labor they expended on it.

  5. Ezekiel 29:19מֶֽלֶךְ־[the] king of

    Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: I will give the land of Egypt to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, who will carry off its wealth, seize its spoil, and remove its plunder. This will be the wages for his army.

  6. Ezekiel 30:10מֶלֶךְ־[the] king of

    This is what the Lord GOD says: I will put an end to the hordes of Egypt by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon.

  7. Ezekiel 30:21מֶֽלֶךְ־[the] king of

    “Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt. See, it has not been bound up for healing, or splinted for strength to hold the sword.

  8. Ezekiel 30:22מֶֽלֶךְ־[the] king of

    Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against Pharaoh king of Egypt. I will break his arms, both the strong one and the one already broken, and will make the sword fall from his hand.

  9. Ezekiel 30:24מֶ֣לֶךְ[the] king of

    I will strengthen the arms of Babylon’s king and place My sword in his hand, but I will break the arms of Pharaoh, who will groan before him like a mortally wounded man.

  10. Ezekiel 30:25מֶ֣לֶךְ[the] king of

    I will strengthen the arms of Babylon’s king, but Pharaoh’s arms will fall limp. Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I place My sword in the hand of Babylon’s king, and he wields it against the land of Egypt.

  11. Ezekiel 30:25מֶֽלֶךְ־[the] king of

    I will strengthen the arms of Babylon’s king, but Pharaoh’s arms will fall limp. Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I place My sword in the hand of Babylon’s king, and he wields it against the land of Egypt.

  12. Ezekiel 31:2מֶֽלֶךְ־[the] king of

    “Son of man, say to Pharaoh king of Egypt and to his multitude: ‘Who can be compared to your greatness?

  13. Ezekiel 32:2מֶֽלֶךְ־[the] king of

    “Son of man, take up a lament for Pharaoh king of Egypt and say to him: ‘You are like a lion among the nations; you are like a monster in the seas. You thrash about in your rivers, churning up the waters with your feet and muddying the streams.’

  14. Ezekiel 32:10וּמַלְכֵיהֶם֙and kings their

    I will cause many peoples to be appalled over you, and their kings will shudder in horror because of you when I brandish My sword before them. On the day of your downfall each of them will tremble every moment for his life.’

  15. Ezekiel 32:11מֶֽלֶךְ־[the] king of

    For this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘The sword of the king of Babylon will come against you!

  16. Ezekiel 32:29מְלָכֶ֙יהָ֙kings its

    Edom is there, and all her kings and princes, who despite their might are laid among those slain by the sword. They lie down with the uncircumcised, with those who descend to the Pit.

  17. Ezekiel 37:22וּמֶ֧לֶךְand a king

    I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel, and one king will rule over all of them. Then they will no longer be two nations and will never again be divided into two kingdoms.

  18. Ezekiel 37:22לְמֶ֑לֶךְ<into> king

    I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel, and one king will rule over all of them. Then they will no longer be two nations and will never again be divided into two kingdoms.

  19. Ezekiel 37:24מֶ֣לֶךְ[will be] king

    My servant David will be king over them, and there will be one shepherd for all of them. They will follow My ordinances and keep and observe My statutes.

  20. Ezekiel 43:7וּמַלְכֵיהֶם֙and kings their

    and He said to me, “Son of man, this is the place of My throne and the place for the soles of My feet, where I will dwell among the Israelites forever. The house of Israel will never again defile My holy name—neither they nor their kings—by their prostitution and by the funeral offerings for their kings at their deaths.

  21. Ezekiel 43:7מַלְכֵיהֶ֖םkings their

    and He said to me, “Son of man, this is the place of My throne and the place for the soles of My feet, where I will dwell among the Israelites forever. The house of Israel will never again defile My holy name—neither they nor their kings—by their prostitution and by the funeral offerings for their kings at their deaths.

  22. Ezekiel 43:9מַלְכֵיהֶ֖םkings their

    Now let them remove far from Me their prostitution and the funeral offerings for their kings, and I will dwell among them forever.

  23. Daniel 1:1מֶֽלֶךְ־[the] king of

    In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came to Jerusalem and besieged it.

  24. Daniel 1:1מֶֽלֶךְ־[the] king of

    In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came to Jerusalem and besieged it.

  25. Daniel 1:2מֶֽלֶךְ־[the] king of

    And the Lord delivered into his hand Jehoiakim king of Judah, along with some of the articles from the house of God. He carried these off to the land of Shinar, to the house of his god, where he put them in the treasury of his god.

  26. Daniel 1:3הַמֶּ֔לֶךְthe king

    Then the king ordered Ashpenaz, the chief of his court officials, to bring in some Israelites from the royal family and the nobility—

  27. Daniel 1:4הַמֶּ֑לֶךְthe king

    young men without blemish, handsome, gifted in all wisdom, knowledgeable, quick to understand, and qualified to serve in the king’s palace—and to teach them the language and literature of the Chaldeans.

  28. Daniel 1:5הַמֶּ֜לֶךְthe king

    The king assigned them daily provisions of the royal food and wine. They were to be trained for three years, after which they were to enter the king’s service.

  29. Daniel 1:5הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙the king

    The king assigned them daily provisions of the royal food and wine. They were to be trained for three years, after which they were to enter the king’s service.

  30. Daniel 1:5הַמֶּֽלֶךְthe king

    The king assigned them daily provisions of the royal food and wine. They were to be trained for three years, after which they were to enter the king’s service.

  31. Daniel 1:8הַמֶּ֖לֶךְthe king

    But Daniel made up his mind that he would not defile himself with the king’s food or wine. So he asked the chief official for permission not to defile himself.

  32. Daniel 1:10הַמֶּ֔לֶךְthe king

    but he said to Daniel, “I fear my lord the king, who has assigned your food and drink. For why should he see your faces looking thinner than those of the other young men your age? You would endanger my head before the king!”

  33. Daniel 1:10לַמֶּֽלֶךְto the king

    but he said to Daniel, “I fear my lord the king, who has assigned your food and drink. For why should he see your faces looking thinner than those of the other young men your age? You would endanger my head before the king!”

  34. Daniel 1:13הַמֶּ֑לֶךְthe king

    Then compare our appearances with those of the young men who are eating the royal food, and deal with your servants according to what you see.”

  35. Daniel 1:15הַמֶּֽלֶךְthe king

    And at the end of ten days, they looked healthier and better nourished than all the young men who were eating the king’s food.

  36. Daniel 1:18הַמֶּ֖לֶךְthe king

    Now at the end of the time specified by the king, the chief official presented them to Nebuchadnezzar.

  37. Daniel 1:19הַמֶּלֶךְ֒the king

    And the king spoke with them, and among all the young men he found no one equal to Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah. So they entered the king’s service.

  38. Daniel 1:19הַמֶּֽלֶךְthe king

    And the king spoke with them, and among all the young men he found no one equal to Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah. So they entered the king’s service.

  39. Daniel 1:20הַמֶּ֑לֶךְthe king

    In every matter of wisdom and understanding about which the king consulted them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and enchanters in his entire kingdom.

  40. Daniel 1:21הַמֶּֽלֶךְ פthe king

    And Daniel remained there until the first year of King Cyrus.

  41. Daniel 2:2הַ֠מֶּלֶךְthe king

    So the king gave orders to summon the magicians, enchanters, sorcerers, and astrologers to explain his dreams. When they came and stood before the king,

  42. Daniel 2:2לַמֶּ֖לֶךְto the king

    So the king gave orders to summon the magicians, enchanters, sorcerers, and astrologers to explain his dreams. When they came and stood before the king,

  43. Daniel 2:2הַמֶּֽלֶךְthe king

    So the king gave orders to summon the magicians, enchanters, sorcerers, and astrologers to explain his dreams. When they came and stood before the king,

  44. Daniel 2:3הַמֶּ֖לֶךְthe king

    he said to them, “I have had a dream, and my spirit is anxious to understand it.”

  45. Daniel 2:4לַמֶּ֖לֶךְto the king

    Then the astrologers answered the king in Aramaic, “O king, may you live forever! Tell your servants the dream, and we will give the interpretation.”

  46. Daniel 8:1הַמֶּ֑לֶךְthe king

    In the third year of the reign of King Belshazzar, a vision appeared to me, Daniel, subsequent to the one that had appeared to me earlier.

  47. Daniel 8:20מַלְכֵ֖י[is] [the] kings of

    The two-horned ram that you saw represents the kings of Media and Persia.

  48. Daniel 8:21מֶ֣לֶךְ[is] [the] king of

    The shaggy goat represents the king of Greece, and the large horn between his eyes is the first king.

  49. Daniel 8:21הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ[is] the king

    The shaggy goat represents the king of Greece, and the large horn between his eyes is the first king.

  50. Daniel 8:23מֶ֥לֶךְa king

    In the latter part of their reign, when the rebellion has reached its full measure, an insolent king, skilled in intrigue, will come to the throne.

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