מֶ֫לֶךְ

me.lekh

Hebrew H4428 Noun, masculine 2,525 occurrences in 1,921 verses
מֶ֫לֶךְ king

1. king

Aramaic equivalent: me.lekh (מֶ֫לֶךְ "king" H4430)

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 1,921 verses

  1. Genesis 14:1 מֶֽלֶךְ־מֶ֣לֶךְמֶ֣לֶךְמֶ֥לֶךְ

    In those days Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim

  2. Genesis 14:2 מֶ֣לֶךְמֶ֣לֶךְמֶ֣לֶךְמֶ֣לֶךְוּמֶ֥לֶךְ

    went to war against Bera king of Sodom, Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar).

  3. Genesis 14:5 וְהַמְּלָכִים֙

    In the fourteenth year, Chedorlaomer and the kings allied with him went out and defeated the Rephaites in Ashteroth-karnaim, the Zuzites in Ham, the Emites in Shaveh-kiriathaim,

  4. Genesis 14:8 מֶֽלֶךְ־וּמֶ֣לֶךְוּמֶ֤לֶךְוּמֶ֣לֶךְוּמֶ֥לֶךְ

    Then the king of Sodom, the king of Gomorrah, the king of Admah, the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar) marched out and arrayed themselves for battle in the Valley of Siddim

  5. Genesis 14:9 מֶ֣לֶךְמֶ֣לֶךְמֶ֣לֶךְמֶ֣לֶךְמְלָכִ֖ים

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

  6. Genesis 14:10 מֶֽלֶךְ־

    Now the Valley of Siddim was full of tar pits, and as the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, some men fell into the pits, but the survivors fled to the hill country.

  7. Genesis 14:17 מֶֽלֶךְ־הַמְּלָכִ֖יםהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃

    After Abram returned from defeating Chedorlaomer and the kings allied with him, the king of Sodom went out to meet him in the Valley of Shaveh (that is, the King’s Valley).

  8. Genesis 14:18 מֶ֣לֶךְ

    Then Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine—since he was priest of God Most High —

  9. Genesis 14:21 מֶֽלֶךְ־

    The king of Sodom said to Abram, “Give me the people, but take the goods for yourself.”

  10. Genesis 14:22 מֶ֣לֶךְ

    But Abram replied to the king of Sodom, “I have raised my hand to the LORD God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,

  11. Genesis 17:6 וּמְלָכִ֖ים

    I will make you exceedingly fruitful; I will make nations of you, and kings will descend from you.

  12. Genesis 17:16 מַלְכֵ֥י

    And I will bless her and will surely give you a son by her. I will bless her, and she will be the mother of nations; kings of peoples will descend from her.”

  13. Genesis 20:2 מֶ֣לֶךְ

    Abraham said of his wife Sarah, “She is my sister.” So Abimelech king of Gerar had Sarah brought to him.

  14. Genesis 26:1 מֶֽלֶךְ־

    Now there was another famine in the land, subsequent to the one that had occurred in Abraham’s time. And Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines at Gerar.

  15. Genesis 26:8 מֶ֣לֶךְ

    When Isaac had been there a long time, Abimelech king of the Philistines looked down from the window and was surprised to see Isaac caressing his wife Rebekah.

  16. Genesis 35:11 וּמְלָכִ֖ים

    And God told him, “I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation—even a company of nations—shall come from you, and kings shall descend from you.

  17. Genesis 36:31 הַמְּלָכִ֔יםמֶ֖לֶךְ

    These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites:

  18. Genesis 39:20 הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ

    So Joseph’s master took him and had him thrown into the prison where the king’s prisoners were confined. While Joseph was there in the prison,

  19. Genesis 40:1 מֶֽלֶךְ־לְמֶ֥לֶךְ

    Some time later, the king’s cupbearer and baker offended their master, the king of Egypt.

  20. Genesis 40:5 לְמֶ֣לֶךְ

    both of these men—the Egyptian king’s cupbearer and baker, who were being held in the prison—had a dream on the same night, and each dream had its own meaning.

  21. Genesis 41:46 מֶֽלֶךְ־

    Now Joseph was thirty years old when he entered the service of Pharaoh king of Egypt. And Joseph left Pharaoh’s presence and traveled throughout the land of Egypt.

  22. Genesis 49:20 מֶֽלֶךְ׃ס

    Asher’s food will be rich; he shall provide royal delicacies.

  23. Exodus 1:8 מֶֽלֶךְ־

    Then a new king, who did not know Joseph, came to power in Egypt.

  24. Exodus 1:15 מֶ֣לֶךְ

    Then the king of Egypt said to the Hebrew midwives, whose names were Shiphrah and Puah,

  25. Exodus 1:17 מֶ֣לֶךְ

    The midwives, however, feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt had instructed; they let the boys live.

  26. Exodus 1:18 מֶֽלֶךְ־

    So the king of Egypt summoned the midwives and asked them, “Why have you done this? Why have you let the boys live?”

  27. Exodus 2:23 מֶ֣לֶךְ

    After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned and cried out under their burden of slavery, and their cry for deliverance from bondage ascended to God.

  28. Exodus 3:18 מֶ֣לֶךְ

    The elders of Israel will listen to what you say, and you must go with them to the king of Egypt and tell him, ‘The LORD, the God of the Hebrews, has met with us. Now please let us take a three-day journey into the wilderness, so that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God.’

  29. Exodus 3:19 מֶ֥לֶךְ

    But I know that the king of Egypt will not allow you to go unless a mighty hand compels him.

  30. Exodus 5:4 מֶ֣לֶךְ

    But the king of Egypt said to them, “Moses and Aaron, why do you draw the people away from their work? Get back to your labor!”

  31. Exodus 6:11 מֶ֣לֶךְ

    “Go and tell Pharaoh king of Egypt to let the Israelites go out of his land.”

  32. Exodus 6:13 מֶ֣לֶךְ

    Then the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron and gave them a charge concerning both the Israelites and Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring the Israelites out of the land of Egypt.

  33. Exodus 6:27 מֶֽלֶךְ־

    Moses and Aaron were the ones who spoke to Pharaoh king of Egypt in order to bring the Israelites out of Egypt.

  34. Exodus 6:29 מֶ֣לֶךְ

    He said to him, “I am the LORD; tell Pharaoh king of Egypt everything I say to you.”

  35. Exodus 14:5 לְמֶ֣לֶךְ

    When the king of Egypt was told that the people had fled, Pharaoh and his officials changed their minds about them and said, “What have we done? We have released Israel from serving us.”

  36. Exodus 14:8 מֶ֣לֶךְ

    And the LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh king of Egypt so that he pursued the Israelites, who were marching out defiantly.

  37. Numbers 20:14 מֶ֣לֶךְ

    From Kadesh, Moses sent messengers to tell the king of Edom, “This is what your brother Israel says: You know all the hardship that has befallen us,

  38. Numbers 20:17 הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ

    Please let us pass through your land. We will not cut through any field or vineyard, or drink water from any well. We will stay on the King’s Highway; we will not turn to the right or to the left until we have passed through your territory.”

  39. Numbers 21:1 מֶֽלֶךְ־

    When the Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negev, heard that Israel was coming along the road to Atharim, he attacked Israel and captured some prisoners.

  40. Numbers 21:21 מֶֽלֶךְ־

    Then Israel sent messengers to Sihon king of the Amorites, saying,

  41. Numbers 21:22 הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙

    “Let us pass through your land. We will not cut through any field or vineyard, or drink water from any well. We will stay on the King’s Highway until we have passed through your territory.”

  42. Numbers 21:26 מֶ֥לֶךְבְּמֶ֤לֶךְ

    Heshbon was the city of Sihon king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab and taken all his land as far as the Arnon.

  43. Numbers 21:29 לְמֶ֥לֶךְ

    Woe to you, O Moab! You are destroyed, O people of Chemosh! He gave up his sons as refugees, and his daughters into captivity to Sihon king of the Amorites.

  44. Numbers 21:33 מֶֽלֶךְ־

    Then they turned and went up the road to Bashan, and Og king of Bashan and his whole army came out to meet them in battle at Edrei.

  45. Numbers 21:34 מֶ֣לֶךְ

    But the LORD said to Moses, “Do not fear him, for I have delivered him into your hand, along with all his people and his land. Do to him as you did to Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon.”

  46. Numbers 22:4 מֶ֥לֶךְ

    So the Moabites said to the elders of Midian, “This horde will devour everything around us, as an ox licks up the grass of the field.” Since Balak son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time,

  47. Numbers 22:10 מֶ֥לֶךְ

    And Balaam said to God, “Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, sent me this message:

  48. Numbers 23:7 מֶֽלֶךְ־

    And Balaam lifted up an oracle, saying: “Balak brought me from Aram, the king of Moab from the mountains of the east. ‘Come,’ he said, ‘put a curse on Jacob for me; come and denounce Israel!’

  49. Numbers 23:21 מֶ֖לֶךְ

    He considers no disaster for Jacob; He sees no trouble for Israel. The LORD their God is with them, and the shout of the King is among them.

  50. Numbers 24:7 מַלְכּ֔וֹ

    Water will flow from his buckets, and his seed will have abundant water. His king will be greater than Agag, and his kingdom will be exalted.

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