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

2 Kings 9:34 מֶ֖לֶךְ

Then Jehu went in and ate and drank. “Take care of this cursed woman,” he said, “and bury her, for she was the daughter of a king.”
2 Kings 10:4 הַמְּלָכִ֔ים

But they were terrified and reasoned, “If two kings could not stand against him, how can we?”
2 Kings 10:6 הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙

Then Jehu wrote them a second letter and said: “If you are on my side, and if you will obey me, then bring the heads of your master’s sons to me at Jezreel by this time tomorrow.” Now the sons of the king, seventy in all, were being brought up by the leading men of the city.
2 Kings 10:7 הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ

And when the letter arrived, they took the sons of the king and slaughtered all seventy of them. They put their heads in baskets and sent them to Jehu at Jezreel.
2 Kings 10:8 הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ

When the messenger arrived, he told Jehu, “They have brought the heads of the sons of the king.” And Jehu ordered, “Pile them in two heaps at the entrance of the gate until morning.”
2 Kings 10:13 מֶֽלֶךְ־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ

Jehu met some relatives of Ahaziah king of Judah and asked, “Who are you?” “We are relatives of Ahaziah,” they answered, “and we have come down to greet the sons of the king and of the queen mother.”
2 Kings 10:34 לְמַלְכֵ֥י

As for the rest of the acts of Jehu, along with all his accomplishments and all his might, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?
2 Kings 11:2 הַמֶּֽלֶךְ־הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙

But Jehosheba daughter of King Joram, the sister of Ahaziah, took Joash son of Ahaziah and stole him away from among the sons of the king who were being murdered. She put him and his nurse in a bedroom to hide him from Athaliah, and he was not killed.
2 Kings 11:4 הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃

Then in the seventh year, Jehoiada sent for the commanders of hundreds, the Carites, and the guards, and had them brought into the house of the LORD. There he made a covenant with them and put them under oath. He showed them the king’s son
2 Kings 11:5 הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃

and commanded them, “This is what you are to do: A third of you who come on duty on the Sabbath shall guard the royal palace,
2 Kings 11:7 הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃

the two divisions that would go off duty on the Sabbath are to guard the house of the LORD for the king.
2 Kings 11:8 הַמֶּ֜לֶךְהַמֶּ֖לֶךְ

You must surround the king with weapons in hand, and anyone who approaches the ranks must be put to death. You must stay close to the king wherever he goes.”
2 Kings 11:10 לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ

Then the priest gave to the commanders of hundreds the spears and shields of King David from the house of the LORD.
2 Kings 11:11 הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ

And the guards stood with weapons in hand surrounding the king by the altar and the temple, from the south side to the north side of the temple.
2 Kings 11:12 הַמֶּ֗לֶךְהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ס

Then Jehoiada brought out the king’s son, put the crown on him, presented him with the Testimony, and proclaimed him king. They anointed him, and the people clapped their hands and declared, “Long live the king!”
2 Kings 11:14 הַמֶּלֶךְ֩הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ

And she looked out and saw the king standing by the pillar, according to the custom. The officers and trumpeters were beside the king, and all the people of the land were rejoicing and blowing trumpets. Then Athaliah tore her clothes and screamed, “Treason! Treason!”
2 Kings 11:16 הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ

So they seized Athaliah as she reached the horses’ entrance to the palace grounds, and there she was put to death.
2 Kings 11:17 הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ

Then Jehoiada made a covenant between the LORD and the king and the people that they would be the LORD’s people. He also made a covenant between the king and the people.
2 Kings 11:19 הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙הַמֶּ֑לֶךְהַמְּלָכִֽים׃

He took with him the commanders of hundreds, the Carites, the guards, and all the people of the land, and they brought the king down from the house of the LORD and entered the royal palace by way of the Gate of the Guards. Then Joash took his seat on the royal throne,
2 Kings 11:20 מֶלֶךְ׃ס

and all the people of the land rejoiced. And the city was quiet, because Athaliah had been put to the sword at the royal palace.
2 Kings 12:6 לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ

By the twenty-third year of the reign of Joash, however, the priests had not yet repaired the damage to the temple.
2 Kings 12:7 הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ

So King Joash called Jehoiada and the other priests and said, “Why have you not repaired the damage to the temple? Now, therefore, take no more money from your constituency, but hand it over for the repair of the temple.”
2 Kings 12:10 הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙

Whenever they saw that there was a large amount of money in the chest, the royal scribe and the high priest would go up, count the money brought into the house of the LORD, and tie it up in bags.
2 Kings 12:17 מֶ֣לֶךְ

At that time Hazael king of Aram marched up and fought against Gath and captured it. Then he decided to attack Jerusalem.
2 Kings 12:18 מֶֽלֶךְ־מַלְכֵ֤יהַמֶּ֑לֶךְמֶ֣לֶךְ

So King Joash of Judah took all the sacred objects dedicated by his fathers—Jehoshaphat, Jehoram, and Ahaziah, the kings of Judah—along with his own consecrated items and all the gold found in the treasuries of the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and he sent them to Hazael king of Aram. So Hazael withdrew from Jerusalem.
2 Kings 12:19 לְמַלְכֵ֥י

As for the rest of the acts of Joash, along with all his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?
2 Kings 13:1 מֶ֣לֶךְ

In the twenty-third year of the reign of Joash son of Ahaziah over Judah, Jehoahaz son of Jehu became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria seventeen years.
2 Kings 13:3 מֶֽלֶךְ־

So the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He delivered them continually into the hands of Hazael king of Aram and his son Ben-hadad.
2 Kings 13:4 מֶ֥לֶךְ

Then Jehoahaz sought the favor of the LORD, and the LORD listened to him because He saw the oppression that the king of Aram had inflicted on Israel.
2 Kings 13:7 מֶ֣לֶךְ

Jehoahaz had no army left, except fifty horsemen, ten chariots, and ten thousand foot soldiers, because the king of Aram had destroyed them and made them like the dust at threshing.
2 Kings 13:8 לְמַלְכֵ֥י

As for the rest of the acts of Jehoahaz, along with all his accomplishments and his might, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?
2 Kings 13:10 מֶ֣לֶךְ

In the thirty-seventh year of the reign of Joash over Judah, Jehoash son of Jehoahaz became king of Israel in Samaria, and he reigned sixteen years.
2 Kings 13:12 מֶֽלֶךְ־לְמַלְכֵ֥י

As for the rest of the acts of Jehoash, along with all his accomplishments and his might, including his war against Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?
2 Kings 13:13 מַלְכֵ֥י

And Jehoash rested with his fathers, and Jeroboam succeeded him on the throne. Jehoash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel.
2 Kings 13:14 מֶֽלֶךְ־

When Elisha had fallen sick with the illness from which he would die, Jehoash king of Israel came down to him and wept over him, saying, “My father, my father, the chariots and horsemen of Israel!”
2 Kings 13:16 לְמֶ֣לֶךְהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃

Then Elisha said to the king of Israel, “Put your hand on the bow.” So the king put his hand on the bow, and Elisha put his hands on the king’s hands.
2 Kings 13:18 לְמֶֽלֶךְ־

Then Elisha said, “Take the arrows!” So he took them, and Elisha said to the king of Israel, “Strike the ground!” So he struck the ground three times and stopped.
2 Kings 13:22 מֶ֣לֶךְ

And Hazael king of Aram oppressed Israel throughout the reign of Jehoahaz.
2 Kings 13:24 מֶֽלֶךְ־

When Hazael king of Aram died, his son Ben-hadad reigned in his place.
2 Kings 14:1 מֶ֣לֶךְמֶ֥לֶךְ

In the second year of the reign of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz over Israel, Amaziah son of Joash became king of Judah.
2 Kings 14:5 הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ

As soon as the kingdom was firmly in his grasp, Amaziah executed the servants who had murdered his father the king.
2 Kings 14:8 מֶ֥לֶךְ

Then Amaziah sent messengers to the king of Israel Jehoash son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu. “Come, let us meet face to face,” he said.
2 Kings 14:9 מֶֽלֶךְ־מֶֽלֶךְ־

But Jehoash king of Israel replied to Amaziah king of Judah: “A thistle in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ Then a wild beast in Lebanon came along and trampled the thistle.
2 Kings 14:11 מֶֽלֶךְ־מֶֽלֶךְ־

But Amaziah would not listen, and Jehoash king of Israel advanced. He and King Amaziah of Judah faced each other at Beth-shemesh in Judah.
2 Kings 14:13 מֶֽלֶךְ־מֶֽלֶךְ־

There at Beth-shemesh, Jehoash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Ahaziah. Then Jehoash went to Jerusalem and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate—a section of four hundred cubits.
2 Kings 14:14 הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ

He took all the gold and silver and all the articles found in the house of the LORD and in the treasuries of the royal palace, as well as some hostages. Then he returned to Samaria.
2 Kings 14:15 מֶֽלֶךְ־לְמַלְכֵ֥י

As for the rest of the acts of Jehoash, along with his accomplishments, his might, and how he waged war against Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?
2 Kings 14:16 מַלְכֵ֣י

And Jehoash rested with his fathers and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel. And his son Jeroboam reigned in his place.
2 Kings 14:17 מֶ֣לֶךְמֶ֣לֶךְ

Amaziah son of Joash king of Judah lived for fifteen years after the death of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel.
2 Kings 14:18 לְמַלְכֵ֥י

As for the rest of the acts of Amaziah, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?