מֶ֫לֶךְ
me.lekh
1. king
Aramaic equivalent: me.lekh (מֶ֫לֶךְ "king" H4430)
'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";
King's (Highway) (Num.20.17)
Another name of she.lach (שֶׁ֫לַח "Shelah" H7975A)
Another name of mo.lekh (מֹ֫לֶךְ "Molech" H4432)
King's (Valley) (Gen.14.17)
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
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- 2 Kings 18:1 מֶ֣לֶךְמֶ֥לֶךְ
In the third year of the reign of Hoshea son of Elah over Israel, Hezekiah son of Ahaz became king of Judah.
- 2 Kings 18:5 מַלְכֵ֣י
Hezekiah trusted in the LORD, the God of Israel. No king of Judah was like him, either before him or after him.
- 2 Kings 18:7 בְּמֶֽלֶךְ־
And the LORD was with Hezekiah, and he prospered wherever he went. He rebelled against the king of Assyria and refused to serve him.
- 2 Kings 18:9 לַמֶּ֣לֶךְמֶ֣לֶךְמֶֽלֶךְ־
In the fourth year of Hezekiah’s reign, which was the seventh year of the reign of Hoshea son of Elah over Israel, Shalmaneser king of Assyria marched against Samaria and besieged it.
- 2 Kings 18:10 מֶ֣לֶךְ
And at the end of three years, the Assyrians captured it. So Samaria was captured in the sixth year of Hezekiah, which was the ninth year of Hoshea king of Israel.
- 2 Kings 18:11 מֶֽלֶךְ־
The king of Assyria exiled the Israelites to Assyria and settled them in Halah, in Gozan by the Habor River, and in the cities of the Medes.
- 2 Kings 18:13 לַמֶּ֣לֶךְמֶֽלֶךְ־
In the fourteenth year of Hezekiah’s reign, Sennacherib king of Assyria attacked and captured all the fortified cities of Judah.
- 2 Kings 18:14 מֶֽלֶךְ־מֶֽלֶךְ־מֶֽלֶךְ־מֶֽלֶךְ־
So Hezekiah king of Judah sent word to the king of Assyria at Lachish, saying, “I have done wrong; withdraw from me, and I will pay whatever you demand from me.” And the king of Assyria exacted from Hezekiah king of Judah three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold.
- 2 Kings 18:15 הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
Hezekiah gave him all the silver that was found in the house of the LORD and in the treasuries of the royal palace.
- 2 Kings 18:16 מֶ֣לֶךְלְמֶ֥לֶךְ
At that time Hezekiah stripped the gold with which he had plated the doors and doorposts of the temple of the LORD, and he gave it to the king of Assyria.
- 2 Kings 18:17 מֶֽלֶךְ־הַמֶּ֧לֶךְ
Nevertheless, the king of Assyria sent the Tartan, the Rabsaris, and the Rabshakeh, along with a great army, from Lachish to King Hezekiah at Jerusalem. They advanced up to Jerusalem and stationed themselves by the aqueduct of the upper pool, on the road to the Launderer’s Field.
- 2 Kings 18:18 הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
Then they called for the king; and Eliakim son of Hilkiah the palace administrator, Shebnah the scribe, and Joah son of Asaph the recorder, went out to them.
- 2 Kings 18:19 הַמֶּ֤לֶךְמֶ֣לֶךְ
The Rabshakeh said to them, “Tell Hezekiah that this is what the great king, the king of Assyria, says: What is the basis of this confidence of yours?
- 2 Kings 18:21 מֶֽלֶךְ־
Look now, you are trusting in Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff that will pierce the hand of anyone who leans on it. Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust in him.
- 2 Kings 18:23 מֶ֣לֶךְ
Now, therefore, make a bargain with my master, the king of Assyria. I will give you two thousand horses—if you can put riders on them!
- 2 Kings 18:28 הַמֶּ֥לֶךְמֶ֥לֶךְ
Then the Rabshakeh stood and called out loudly in Hebrew: “Hear the word of the great king, the king of Assyria!
- 2 Kings 18:29 הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
This is what the king says: Do not let Hezekiah deceive you; he cannot deliver you from my hand.
- 2 Kings 18:30 מֶ֥לֶךְ
Do not let Hezekiah persuade you to trust in the LORD when he says, ‘The LORD will surely deliver us; this city will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.’
- 2 Kings 18:31 מֶ֣לֶךְ
Do not listen to Hezekiah, for this is what the king of Assyria says: Make peace with me and come out to me. Then every one of you will eat from his own vine and his own fig tree, and drink water from his own cistern,
- 2 Kings 18:33 מֶ֥לֶךְ
Has the god of any nation ever delivered his land from the hand of the king of Assyria?
- 2 Kings 18:36 הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ
But the people remained silent and did not answer a word, for Hezekiah had commanded, “Do not answer him.”
- 2 Kings 19:1 הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ
On hearing this report, King Hezekiah tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and entered the house of the LORD.
- 2 Kings 19:4 מֶֽלֶךְ־
Perhaps the LORD your God will hear all the words of the Rabshakeh, whom his master the king of Assyria has sent to defy the living God, and He will rebuke him for the words that the LORD your God has heard. Therefore lift up a prayer for the remnant that still survives.”
- 2 Kings 19:5 הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ
So the servants of King Hezekiah went to Isaiah,
- 2 Kings 19:6 מֶֽלֶךְ־
who replied, “Tell your master that this is what the LORD says: ‘Do not be afraid of the words you have heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed Me.
- 2 Kings 19:8 מֶ֣לֶךְ
When the Rabshakeh heard that the king of Assyria had left Lachish, he withdrew and found the king fighting against Libnah.
- 2 Kings 19:9 מֶֽלֶך־
Now Sennacherib had been warned about Tirhakah king of Cush: “Look, he has set out to fight against you.” So Sennacherib again sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying,
- 2 Kings 19:10 מֶֽלֶךְ־מֶ֥לֶךְ
“Give this message to Hezekiah king of Judah: ‘Do not let your God, in whom you trust, deceive you by saying that Jerusalem will not be delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria.
- 2 Kings 19:11 מַלְכֵ֥י
Surely you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all the other countries, devoting them to destruction. Will you then be spared?
- 2 Kings 19:13 מֶֽלֶךְ־וּמֶ֣לֶךְוּמֶ֖לֶךְ
Where are the kings of Hamath, Arpad, Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivvah?’”
- 2 Kings 19:17 מַלְכֵ֥י
Truly, O LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste these nations and their lands.
- 2 Kings 19:20 מֶֽלֶךְ־
Then Isaiah son of Amoz sent a message to Hezekiah: “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: I have heard your prayer concerning Sennacherib king of Assyria.
- 2 Kings 19:32 מֶ֣לֶךְ
So this is what the LORD says about the king of Assyria: ‘He will not enter this city or shoot an arrow into it. He will not come before it with a shield or build up a siege ramp against it.
- 2 Kings 19:36 מֶֽלֶךְ־
So Sennacherib king of Assyria broke camp and withdrew. He returned to Nineveh and stayed there.
- 2 Kings 20:6 מֶֽלֶךְ־
I will add fifteen years to your life. And I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria. I will defend this city for My sake and for the sake of My servant David.’”
- 2 Kings 20:12 מֶֽלֶךְ־
At that time Merodach-baladan son of Baladan king of Babylon sent letters and a gift to Hezekiah, for he had heard about Hezekiah’s illness.
- 2 Kings 20:14 הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ
Then the prophet Isaiah went to King Hezekiah and asked, “Where did those men come from, and what did they say to you?” “They came from a distant land,” Hezekiah replied, “from Babylon.”
- 2 Kings 20:18 מֶ֥לֶךְ
And some of your descendants, your own flesh and blood, will be taken away to be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.”
- 2 Kings 20:20 לְמַלְכֵ֥י
As for the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, along with all his might and how he constructed the pool and the tunnel to bring water into the city, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?
- 2 Kings 21:3 מֶ֣לֶךְ
For he rebuilt the high places that his father Hezekiah had destroyed, and he raised up altars for Baal. He made an Asherah pole, as King Ahab of Israel had done, and he worshiped and served all the host of heaven.
- 2 Kings 21:11 מֶֽלֶךְ־
“Since Manasseh king of Judah has committed all these abominations, acting more wickedly than the Amorites who preceded him, and with his idols has caused Judah to sin,
- 2 Kings 21:17 לְמַלְכֵ֥י
As for the rest of the acts of Manasseh, along with all his accomplishments and the sin that he committed, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?
- 2 Kings 21:23 הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ
Then the servants of Amon conspired against him and killed the king in his palace.
- 2 Kings 21:24 הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ
But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon, and they made his son Josiah king in his place.
- 2 Kings 21:25 לְמַלְכֵ֥י
As for the rest of the acts of Amon, along with his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?
- 2 Kings 22:3 לַמֶּ֖לֶךְהַ֠מֶּלֶךְ
Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, King Josiah sent the scribe, Shaphan son of Azaliah, the son of Meshullam, to the house of the LORD, saying,
- 2 Kings 22:9 הַמֶּ֔לֶךְהַמֶּ֖לֶךְ
And Shaphan the scribe went to the king and reported, “Your servants have paid out the money that was found in the temple and have put it into the hands of the workers and supervisors of the house of the LORD.”
- 2 Kings 22:10 לַמֶּ֣לֶךְהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
Moreover, Shaphan the scribe told the king, “Hilkiah the priest has given me a book.” And Shaphan read it in the presence of the king.
- 2 Kings 22:11 הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
When the king heard the words of the Book of the Law, he tore his clothes
- 2 Kings 22:12 הַמֶּ֡לֶךְהַמֶּ֖לֶךְ
and commanded Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam son of Shaphan, Achbor son of Micaiah, Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the servant of the king: