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מֶלֶךְ (melek) n-m (meh'-lek)
Source: from H4427;
Meaning: a king
KJV: king, royal.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

m.cd.ab

מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 occurrences n.m. king

Displaying only every 20^th verse out of 1,919:

ISA 19:11

OET-LV: 11 are_only fools the_officials_of Tsoˊan/(Zoan) the_wise_people_of the_counsellors_of Parˊoh are_counsel stupid how will_you(pl)_say to Parˊoh am_a_son_of wise_people I a_son_of kings_of ancient_time.   (ISA_19:11)

OET-RV: 11 Tsoan city’s officials are foolish.
 ⇔ ≈ Far’oh’s (Pharaoh’s) wise counsellors are stupid.
 ⇔ How could you all tell Far’oh that you’re the son of wise people—
 ⇔ a son of ancient kings? (ISA 19:11)

JER 27:14

OET-LV: 14 And_do_not listen to the_words/messages_of the_prophets who_are_saying to_you(pl) to_say not you(pl)_will_serve DOM the_king_of Bāⱱel if/because falsehood they are_prophesying to_you(pl).   (JER_27:14)

OET-RV: 14 ◙ (JER 27:14)

CH2 32:23

OET-LV: 23 And_many_people were_bringing an_offering to/for_YHWH to_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_excellent_gifts to_Ḩizqiy^yāh the_king_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_he_was_lifted_up to_the_eyes_of all_of the_nations from_after thus.   (CH2_32:23)

OET-RV: 23 Many people came to Yerushalem to bring offerings for Yahweh and valuable gifts for Yehudah’s King Hizkiyah, and after all that, he was highly respected by the other nations. (CH2 32:23)

CH2 9:25

OET-LV: 25 and_he/it_was to_Shəlomoh four_of thousand(s) stalls_of horses and_chariots and_two_plus ten thousand horsemen and_he_placed_them in_the_cities_of (the)_chariotry and_with the_king in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem).   (CH2_9:25)

OET-RV: 25 Shelomoh had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, and he kept some in the chariot cities and some close by in Yerushalem. (CH2 9:25)

KI1 3:24

OET-LV: 24 and_he/it_said the_king take to_me a_sword and_they_brought the_drought//sword/knife to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before the_king.   (KI1_3:24)

OET-RV: 24 Then he ordered, “Get me a sword.” So they brought a sword to the king. (KI1 3:24)

EST 6:9

OET-LV: 9 And_let_them_put the_clothing and_the_horse on the_hand_of a_man one_of_the_officials_of the_king the_nobles and_they_will_clothe DOM the_man whom the_king he_delights in_honour_of_his and_they_will_make_him_ride on the_horse in_the_open_place_of the_city and_they_will_proclaim before_him thus it_will_be_done for_man whom the_king he_delights in_honour_of_his.   (EST_6:9)

OET-RV: 9 Then have one of your most noble officials present the man with the robe and the horse. Have your servants put the robe on the man whom you really want to honour and have them seat that man on the horse and then lead the horse through the public square of the city while they shout out to everyone in front of them, ‘The king is doing this because he really wants to honour this man!’ ” (EST 6:9)

JOS 10:33

OET-LV: 33 then Horām he_came_up the_king_of Gezer to_help DOM Lākīsh and_he_defeated_him Yəhōshūˊa and_DOM people_of_his until not left to_him/it a_survivor.   (JOS_10:33)

OET-RV: 33 King Horam of Gezer arrived to help Lakish, but Yehoshua defeated him and his men, leaving no survivors. (JOS 10:33)

KI1 16:16

OET-LV: 16 And_he/it_listened the_people who_were_encamping to_say he_has_conspired Zimrī and_also he_has_struck_down DOM the_king and_ all_of _they_made_king Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) DOM ˊĀmərī the_commander_of the_army over Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) in_the_day (the)_that in_camp.   (KI1_16:16)

OET-RV: 16 and when the army camped around the city heard that Zimri had rebelled and assassinated the king, that day all the people in the camp installed the army commander Omri as king to reign over Yisrael. (KI1 16:16)

GEN 40:5

OET-LV: 5 And_they_dreamed a_dream both_of_them each dream_of_his_own in_a_night one each according_to_the_interpretation_of his_dream_of_his the_cup_bearer and_the_baker who belonged_to_the_king_of Miʦrayim who were_imprisoned in_house_of the_prison.   (GEN_40:5)

OET-RV: 5 the king’s cupbearer and baker in prison each had separate dreams on the same night, and each man’s dream had its own interpretation. (GEN 40:5)

JER 36:26

OET-LV: 26 And_he_commanded the_king DOM Yəraḩmə^ʼēl/(Jerahmeel) the_son_of the_king and_DOM Sərā^yāh the_son_of ˊAzrī^ʼēl and_DOM Shelem^yāh the_son_of Abdeel to_take/accept/receive DOM Bārūk the_scribe and_DOM Yirmə^yāh/(Jeremiah) the_prophet and_he_hid_them YHWH.   (JER_36:26)

OET-RV: 26 ◙ (JER 36:26)

JER 29:2

OET-LV: 2 After went_out Yəkānə^yāh/(Jeconiah) the_king and_the_queen-mother and_the_court-officials the_officials_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_the_craftsman and_the_smith from_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem).   (JER_29:2)

OET-RV: 2 ◙ (JER 29:2)

PSA 45:16

OET-LV: 16  they_are_brought with_joy(s) and_rejoicing they_go in_(the)_palace the_king.   (PSA_45:16)

OET-RV: 16 Your children will be in the positions that your ancestors used to hold—
 ⇔ ≈ you’ll make them princes across the whole country. (PSA 45:16)

KI1 22:18

OET-LV: 18 And_ the_king_of _he/it_said of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to Yəhōshāfāţ/(Jehoshaphat) am_not did_I_say to_you not he_prophesies on_me good if/because (if) evil.   (KI1_22:18)

OET-RV: 18 “Ah,” King Ahav told King Yehoshafat, “Didn’t I tell you that he wouldn’t prophesy anything good about me—only bad news?” (KI1 22:18)

SA1 15:20

OET-LV: 20 and_ Shāʼūl/(Saul) _he/it_said to Shəmū^ʼēl (cmp) I_listened to_the_voice_of YHWH and_I_went on_journey which he_sent_me YHWH and_I_brought DOM ʼAgag the_king_of ˊAmālēq and_DOM ˊAmālēq I_totally_destroyed.   (SA1_15:20)

OET-RV: 20 “I did listen to Yahweh’s instructions,” Sha’ul insisted. “and I did what he asked. So now I’ve brought Amalekite King Agag here and I’ve completely destroyed the Amalekites. (SA1 15:20)

CH2 7:6

OET-LV: 6 And_the_priests on duties_of_their were_standing and_the_Lēviyyiy with_the_instruments_of (the)_song_of YHWH which he_had_made Dāvid the_king to_give_thanks to/for_YHWH if/because is_forever loyalty_of_his_covenant when_praised Dāvid by_hand_of_their and_the_priests were_blowing_a_trumpet before_them and_all Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) were_standing.   (CH2_7:6)

OET-RV: 6 The priests were standing in their positions, as well as the Levites with the instruments King David had made to give thanks to Yahweh. When they assisted David in praising Yahweh, they would sing, “Yes, his loyal commitment continues forever,” and the priests would blow their trumpets in front of them as all the Israelis stood there. (CH2 7:6)

DEU 2:24

OET-LV: 24 Arise set_out and_pass_over DOM the_wadi_of ʼArnōn see I_have_given in_hand_of_your DOM Şīḩōn the_king_of Ḩeshbōn the_ʼAmorī and_DOM land_of_his begin take_possession_of_it and_engage_in_strife in/on/over_him/it battle.   (DEU_2:24)

OET-RV: 24 “Yahweh had told us, ‘Get ready now and go through the Arnon river valley. I’ll help you defeat the Amorite King Sihon from Heshbon. Attack him and begin to take over his land. (DEU 2:24)

KI1 16:33

OET-LV: 33 And_ ʼAḩʼāⱱ _he/it_made DOM (the)_ʼAshērāh_pole and_ ʼAḩʼāⱱ _he_increased for_doing to_provoke_to_anger DOM YHWH the_god_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) from_all the_kings_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) who they_were before_him.   (KI1_16:33)

OET-RV: 33 Ahav also made an Asherah pole and went on to provoke Yisrael’s god Yahweh to get angry, more than any of the previous kings of Yisrael had done. (KI1 16:33)

AMO 2:1

OET-LV: 2 thus YHWH he_says on three (the)_transgressions_of Mōʼāⱱ and_on four not I_will_revoke_it because burnt_he the_bones_of the_king_of ʼEdōm into_lime.   (AMO_2:1)

OET-RV: 2 This is what Yahweh says:
 ⇔ “Even if Moab was three or four sins below the threshold,
 ⇔ I wouldn’t turn away its punishment,
 ⇔ because he completely burnt up the bones of Edom’s king. (AMO 2:1)

SA2 10:19

OET-LV: 19 And_ all_of _they_saw the_kings the_servants_of Hₐdadˊezer if/because_that they_had_been_defeated to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_they_made_peace with Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_they_served_them and_ ʼArām _they_saw to_deliver again DOM the_people_of ˊAmmōn.   (SA2_10:19)

OET-RV: 19 Then all the kings associated with Hadadezer realised they couldn’t defeat Yisrael, so they made peace with the Israelis and served them, and so the Arameans were afraid to try to rescue the Ammonites again. (SA2 10:19)

JOS 12:9

OET-LV: 9 the_king_of Yərīḩō/(Jericho) one the_king_of (the)_ˊAy which is_from_the_side_of Bēyt- ^ʼēl one.   (JOS_12:9)

OET-RV: 9 the king of Yericho, the king of Ay (near Beyt-El), (JOS 12:9)

ZEC 14:16

OET-LV: 16 And_it_was every_of (the)_one_who_remains from_all the_nations the_(ones_who)_went on Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_they_will_go_up from_sufficiency a_year in_year to_bow_down to_the_king YHWH soldiers/messengers and_to_celebrate_a_festival DOM the_festival_of (the)_tents.   (ZEC_14:16)

OET-RV: 16 After that, all who remain in those nations that came against Yerushalem will instead go up from year to year to worship the king (Commander-in-chief Yahweh), and to observe the celebration in shelters. (ZEC 14:16)

SA2 16:14

OET-LV: 14 and_he_came the_king and_all the_people which with_him/it exhausted and_he_refreshed_himself there.   (SA2_16:14)

OET-RV: 14 Later, the king and all the people with him arrived, and feeling very tired, they rested. (SA2 16:14)

SNG 1:12

OET-LV: 12 Until that_the_king was_at_table_of_his nard_of_my it_gave_forth odour_of_its.   (SNG_1:12)

OET-RV: 12 While the king was on his couch,
 ⇔ my perfume gave off its fragrance. (SNG 1:12)

KI2 24:12

OET-LV: 12 And_he/it_went_out Yəhōyākīn the_king_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) to the_king_of Bāⱱel he and_mother_of_his and_servants_of_his and_officials_of_his and_court-officials_of_his and_he/it_took the_king_of DOM_him/it of_Bāⱱel in_year eight of_reigning_his.   (KI2_24:12)

OET-RV: 12 Yehudah’s King Yehoyakin went out to surrender to the Babylonian king, along with his mother, his servants, his captains, and his officials. So the Babylonian king took him captive in the eighth year of his reign. (KI2 24:12)

SA2 14:28

OET-LV: 28 and_ ʼAⱱīshālōm _he/it_sat_down//remained//lived in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) two_years days and_the_face_of the_king not he_saw.   (SA2_14:28)

OET-RV: 28 Abshalom lived in Yerushalem for two years without ever getting to see the king, (SA2 14:28)

HOS 10:7

OET-LV: 7 Shomrōn will_be_destroyed king_of_its like_a_twig on the_surface_of the_waters.   (HOS_10:7)

OET-RV:  ⇔  7 The king of Shomron will be removed,
 ⇔ like a twig getting carried out of sight by a river. (HOS 10:7)

JER 38:17

OET-LV: 17 and_ Yirmə^yāh/(Jeremiah) _he/it_said to Tsidqiy^yāh thus YHWH he_says the_god_of soldiers/messengers the_god_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) if indeed_(go_out) you_will_go_out to the_commanders_of the_king_of Bāⱱel and_it_will_live self_of_your and_the_city (the)_this not it_will_be_burnt with_fire and_you_will_live you and_household_of_your.   (JER_38:17)

OET-RV: 17 ◙ (JER 38:17)

KI1 2:44

OET-LV: 44 And_he/it_said the_king to Shimˊī you you_know DOM all_of the_evil which it_knows heart_of_your which you_did to_Dāvid father_of_my and_he_will_return YHWH DOM evil_of_your on_head_of_your.   (KI1_2:44)

OET-RV: 44 You yourself know all the evil things that you did to my father David, so now Yahweh will return your evil on your head. (KI1 2:44)

SA1 8:11

OET-LV: 11 and_he/it_said this it_will_be the_right[s]_of the_king who he_will_reign over_you(pl) DOM sons_of_your(pl) he_will_take and_he_will_appoint_them to_him/it in_chariot[s]_of_his and_among_horsemen_of_his and_they_will_run to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before chariot_of_his.   (SA1_8:11)

OET-RV: 11 telling them, “If you all have a king reigning over you, this is what he’ll demand: he will conscript your sons and appoint them as his cavalry or charioteers, or they’ll run as foot-soldiers in front, of his chariot. (SA1 8:11)

PRO 8:15

OET-LV: 15 By_me kings they_reign and_rulers they_enact righteousness.   (PRO_8:15)

OET-RV: 15 I enable kings to reign well,
 ⇔ and rulers to administer justice. (PRO 8:15)

KI1 2:26

OET-LV: 26 and_to_ʼEⱱyātār the_priest/officer he_said the_king ˊAntotī go to fields_of_your if/because are_a_man_of death you and_on_day the_this not I_will_put_you_to_death if/because you_carried DOM the_box_of my_master YHWH to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before Dāvid father_of_my and_because/when you_were_afflicted in_all that he_was_afflicted father_of_my.   (KI1_2:26)

OET-RV: 26 Then concerning Evyatar the priest, the king told him, “Go to your fields at Anatot because you’re marked for death, but I won’t do it today because you carried my master Yahweh’s sacred box ahead of my father David, and because you suffered through all that my father suffered.” (KI1 2:26)

ISA 45:1

OET-LV: 45 thus YHWH he_says to_his_of_anointed to/for_Kōresh whom I_have_taken_hold on_his_right_of_hand to_subdue before_him nations and_the_loins_of kings I_will_untie/release to_open before_him doors and_gates not they_will_be_shut.   (ISA_45:1)

OET-RV: 45 Yahweh has appointed Cyrus (Heb. Koresh) and given him power
 ⇔ to subdue other nations and defeat kings—
 ⇔ to open doors ahead of him,
 ⇔ ≈ and no gates will shut him out.
 ⇔ Now Yahweh says this: (ISA 45:1)

JER 49:38

OET-LV: 38 And_I_will_set throne_of_my in_ˊĒylām and_I_will_destroy from_there king and_officials the_utterance_of YHWH.   (JER_49:38)

OET-RV: 38 ◙ (JER 49:38)

DAN 2:4

OET-LV: 4 And_they_spoke the_ones_from_Kasdiy to/for_the_king ʼArāmīt Oh/the_king for_ages live tell the_dream to_your(sg)_servant and_the_interpretation we_will_declare.   (DAN_2:4)

OET-RV: 4 The astrologers spoke to the king in Aramaic, “Long live King Nevukadnetstsar. Tell us what you dreamt, and then we’ll give you the interpretation.” (DAN 2:4)

KI2 19:36

OET-LV: 36 And_he_set_out and_he/it_went and_ Şanḩērīⱱ _he_returned the_king_of ʼAshshūr and_he/it_sat_down//remained//lived in_Nīnəvēh.   (KI2_19:36)

OET-RV: 36 So the Assyrian King Sanheriv pulled out and went back to live in Nineveh. (KI2 19:36)

CH2 24:23

OET-LV: 23 and_he/it_was to_the_circuit_of the_year it_came_up on/upon/above_him/it the_army_of ʼArām and_they_came to Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_they_destroyed DOM all_of the_leaders_of the_people from_the_people and_all booty_of_their they_sent to_the_king_of Dammeseq.   (CH2_24:23)

OET-RV: 23 Around the end of the year, the Aramean army attacked Yehudah and Yerushalem, and killed all the people’s leaders. They sent all their plunder back to their king in Damascus. (CH2 24:23)

KI2 14:13

OET-LV: 13 And_DOM ʼAmaʦ^yāh the_king_of Yəhūdāh the_son_of Yəhōʼāsh/(Jehoash) the_son_of ʼAḩaz^yāh Yəhōʼāsh he_seized the_king_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) in_house_of shemesh and_he_came Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_he_made_a_breach in_the_wall_of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) at_the_gate_of ʼEfrayim to the_gate_of the_corner four hundred(s) cubit[s].   (KI2_14:13)

OET-RV: 13 So Yisrael’s King Yehoash captured Yehudah’s King Amatsyah (the son of Yehoash, the son of Ahazyah) in Beyt-Shemesh. Then he went to Yerushalem, and he broke down the city wall from the Efrayim Gate up to the Corner Gate—almost two hundred metres of it. (KI2 14:13)

JOS 10:42

OET-LV: 42 And_DOM all_of the_kings the_these and_DOM land_of_their Yəhōshūˊa he_captured time_of one if/because YHWH the_god_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) was_fighting for_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel).   (JOS_10:42)

OET-RV: 42 In one swoop, Yehoshua captured all those kings and their land, because Yisrael’s god Yahweh had fought for Yisrael. (JOS 10:42)

CH2 35:21

OET-LV: 21 And_he_sent to_him/it messengers to_say what to/for_me and_to_you Oh_king_of Yəhūdāh not on_you you the_day if/because against the_house_of my_battle_of_my and_god he_has_said I_to_hurry cease to/for_yourself(m) from_god who is_with_me and_not he_will_destroy_you.   (CH2_35:21)

OET-RV: 21 Neko sent messengers to tell Yoshiyah, “What’s this got to do with you, King of Judah? We’re not attacking you at present, because we’re in a different fight, and God told me to hurry. Don’t oppose God who’s with me, and don’t make him destroy you.” (CH2 35:21)

JOS 5:1

OET-LV: 5 and_he/it_was just_as_heard all_of the_kings_of the_ʼAmorī who were_on_the_other_side_of the_Yardēn westward and_all the_kings_of the_Kənaˊₐnī/(Canaanite)[s] who were_at the_sea DOM how he_had_dried_up YHWH DOM the_waters_of the_Yardēn from_face/in_front_of the_people_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) until they_had_passed_over heart_of_their and_it_melted and_not it_was in_them still spirit from_face/in_front_of the_people_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel).   (JOS_5:1)

OET-RV: 5 When all the Amorite kings who were on the west side of the Yordan (towards the ocean) and all the Canaanite kings (beside the ocean) heard how Yahweh had dried up the water in the Yordan River until the Israelis had crossed over, they trembled with fear and lost their nerve to stand against Yisrael. (JOS 5:1)

JOS 11:17

OET-LV: 17 From the_mountain (the)_Ḩālāq which_goes_up Sēˊīr and_unto Baˊal Gād in_the_valley_of (the)_Ləⱱānōn under the_mountain_of Ḩermōn and_DOM all_of kings_of_their he_captured and_he_struck_them_down and_he_killed_them.   (JOS_11:17)

OET-RV: 17 from Mt. Halak downhill towards Seir, and as far as Baal-Gad in the Lebanon valley below Mt. Hermon. He attacked and captured all their kings and executed them. (JOS 11:17)

SA1 25:36

OET-LV: 36 And_ ʼAⱱīgayil _she_went to Nāⱱāl and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE to_him/it a_feast in_house_of_his like_the_feast_of the_king and_the_heart_of Nāⱱāl it_was_good on/upon/above_him/it and_he was_drunk up_to muchness and_not she_told for_him/it anything small and_great until the_light_of the_morning.   (SA1_25:36)

OET-RV: 36 When Abigail got home to Nabal, wow, he had put on a celebration at his house with a feast fit for a king. He was feeling very contented and was quite drunk, so she didn’t tell him anything at all until it was light in the morning. (SA1 25:36)

JER 34:4

OET-LV: 4 Nevertheless hear the_message_of YHWH Oh_Tsidqiy^yāh the_king_of Yəhūdāh thus YHWH he_says on_you not you_will_die by_sword.   (JER_34:4)

OET-RV: 4 ◙ (JER 34:4)

HOS 13:11

OET-LV: 11 I_gave to/for_yourself(m) a_king in_anger_of_my and_I_took_him_away in_severe_anger_of_my.   (HOS_13:11)

OET-RV: 11 I gave you a king in my anger,
 ⇔ then I took him away in my rage. (HOS 13:11)

HOS 3:5

OET-LV: 5 After the_people_of they_will_return of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_they_will_seek DOM YHWH god_of_their and_DOM Dāvid king_of_their and_they_will_be_in_dread to YHWH and_near/to goodness_of_his in_end/latter the_days.   (HOS_3:5)

OET-RV: 5 Afterwards, the Israeli people will return and want to follow Yahweh their god and David their king, and in the final days, they’ll come trembling to Yahweh and to his goodness. (HOS 3:5)

KI1 1:27

OET-LV: 27 (if) from_with my_master the_king has_it_occurred the_matter the_this and_not you_made_known DOM servant_of_your who will_he_sit on the_throne_of my_master the_king after_him.   (KI1_1:27)

OET-RV: 27 Did my master the king organise that without telling your servants who will sit on the throne of my master the king after him?” (KI1 1:27)

KI1 2:19

OET-LV: 19 And_ Bath- _she_went sheⱱaˊ to the_king Shəlomoh to_speak to_him/it on ʼAdoniy^yāh and_he/it_rose_up the_king to_meet_her and_he_bowed_down to/for_her/it and_he/it_sat_down//remained//lived on throne_of_his and_he/it_assigned a_throne for_the_mother_of the_king and_she_sat to_his_right_of_hand.   (KI1_2:19)

OET-RV: 19 So Batsheva went to King Shelomoh to speak to him on Adoniyah’s behalf. The king rose to meet her and bowed down to her. Then he sat on his throne and he had a throne placed on his right for his mother to sit on. (KI1 2:19)

EST 1:2

OET-LV: 2 In_the_days the_those just_as_sat the_king ʼAḩashvērōsh on the_throne_of his/its_kingdom which was_in_Shūshan the_citadel.   (EST_1:2)

OET-RV: 2 In those days, he ruled his empire from a city called Shushan, Persia’s capital. (EST 1:2)

CH1 29:1

OET-LV: 29 and_ Dāvid _he/it_said the_king to/from_all/each/any/every the_assembly Shəlomoh son_of_my whom_one he_has_chosen in/on/over_him/it god is_a_youth and_weak and_the_work is_great if/because not to/for_ʼĀdām/humankind the_temple if/because to/for_YHWH god.   (CH1_29:1)

OET-RV: 29 Then King David told the entire assembly, “My son Shelomoh (Solomon) has been chosen by God himself. He’s young and tender, and it’s a huge job, because the temple isn’t being built for people, but for Yahweh God. (CH1 29:1)

EST 5:11

OET-LV: 11 And_he_recounted to/for_them Haman DOM the_splendour_of his_wealth_of_his and_the_multitude_of his_sons_of_his and_DOM all_of how he_had_made_him_great the_king and_DOM how he_had_exalted_him above the_officials and_the_servants_of the_king.   (EST_5:11)

OET-RV: 11 boasting to them about how rich he was and about how many sons he had, and how the king had promoted him many times and given him a position above all of the other officials and administrators. (EST 5:11)

HOS 11:5

OET-LV: 5 Not he_will_return to the_land_of Miʦrayim and_ʼAshshūr it be_his_king_of_will if/because they_have_refused to_repent.   (HOS_11:5)

OET-RV:  ⇔  5 They won’t return to Egypt,
 ⇔ but Assyria will become their king,
 ⇔ because they refused to return to me. (HOS 11:5)

SA2 13:4

OET-LV: 4 And_he/it_said to_him/it why are_you thus weak Oh_son_of the_king in_morning in_morning am_not will_you_tell to_me and_he/it_said to_him/it ʼAmnōn DOM Tāmār the_sister_of ʼAⱱīshālōm my_brother/kindred I am_loving.   (SA2_13:4)

OET-RV: 4 and Yonadab asked him, “Hey, you’re a son of the king, so tell me why you’re always so unhappy?”
¶ “I’m in love with my brother Abshalom’s sister Tamar,” Amnon replied. (SA2 13:4)

JER 40:14

OET-LV: 14 And_they_said to_him/it at_all_(know) do_you_know if/because_that Baalis the_king_of the_people_of ˊAmmōn he_has_sent DOM Ishmael the_son_of Nətan^yāh to_strike_you life and_not he_believed to/for_them Gədal^yāh the_son_of ʼAḩīqām.   (JER_40:14)

OET-RV: 14 ◙ (JER 40:14)

CH2 12:11

OET-LV: 11 And_he/it_was from_sufficiency went the_king the_house_of YHWH they_came the_runners and_they_carried_them and_they_returned_them to the_guardroom_of the_runners.   (CH2_12:11)

OET-RV: 11 After that, whenever the king went to Yahweh’s temple, the guards went with him carrying those bronze shields. Then when the king left again, they’d return them to the guardroom. (CH2 12:11)

GEN 17:16

OET-LV: 16 And_I_will_bless DOM_her/it and_also I_will_give from_her/it to/for_yourself(m) a_son and_I_will_bless_her and_she_will_become (into)_nations kings_of peoples from_her/it they_will_be.   (GEN_17:16)

OET-RV: 16 and I will bless her, and I’ll also give you a son from her. Yes, I’ll bless her and she’ll become the mother of nations—kings of peoples will come from her.” (GEN 17:16)

EST 2:6

OET-LV: 6 Who he_had_been_taken_into_exile from_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) with the_exile[s] which it_had_been_taken_into_exile with Yəkānə^yāh/(Jeconiah) the_king_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) whom he_had_taken_into_exile Nebuchadnezzar the_king_of Bāⱱel.   (EST_2:6)

OET-RV: 6 who’d been taken away from Jerusalem and led to Babylon when King Nebuchadnezzer of Babylon had exiled Jeconiah, the king of Judah, along with many of his people.) (EST 2:6)

KI2 1:15

OET-LV: 15 and_ the_messenger_of _he/it_spoke of_YHWH to ʼĒliy^yāh go_down with_him do_not be_afraid of_him and_he/it_rose_up and_he/it_descended with_him to the_king.   (KI2_1:15)

OET-RV: 15 Then Yahweh’s messenger told Eliyah, “Go with them. Don’t be afraid of him.”
¶ So Eliyah went with them to the king (KI2 1:15)

EST 3:12

OET-LV: 12 And_ the_scribes_of _they_were_summoned the_king in_month (the)_first on_thir- teenth day in/on/over_him/it and_it_was_written according_to_all that he_commanded Haman to the_satraps_of the_king and_near/to the_governors who were_over province and_province and_near/to the_officials_of people and_people province and_province according_to_of_its_writing and_people and_people according_to_of_its_language in/on_name_of the_king ʼAḩashvērōsh it_was_written and_it_was_sealed with_the_signet-ring_of the_king.   (EST_3:12)

OET-RV: 12 On the thirteenth day of that same month, Haman called in the royal scribes, and he dictated a letter to them. He told them to send copies to the royal officials, the governors of each province, and the leaders of each people group within the empire. The scribes translated the letter so it could be sent to each province using its own alphabet and to each people group in its own language. To show that he was sending the letter under the king’s own authority, Haman sealed each copy of the letter with the ring that had the king’s official seal on it. (EST 3:12)

EST 3:2

OET-LV: 2 And_all the_servants_of the_king who were_at_the_gate_of the_king were_kneeling and_were_bowing_down to_Haman if/because thus he_had_commanded to_him/it the_king and_Mārəddəkay not he_knelt and_not he_bowed_down.   (EST_3:2)

OET-RV: 2 Then the king commanded that all his other officials had to bow down in front of Haman to honour him, and they were doing this at the king’s gate, except for Mordekai who refused to bow down to reverence Haman. (EST 3:2)

KI1 15:22

OET-LV: 22 And_the_king ʼĀşāʼ he_made_proclamation_to DOM all_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) there_was_not an_exempt_person and_they_carried_off DOM the_stones_of (the)_Rāmāh and_DOM wood(s)_of_its which he_had_built Baˊshāʼ and_he/it_built with_them the_king ʼĀşāʼ DOM Geⱱaˊ of_Binyāmīn and_DOM (the)_Miʦpāh.   (KI1_15:22)

OET-RV: 22 Then King Asa informed all Yehudah that they were needed at Ramah. They removed the stones and timber from Baasha’s fortifications, and king Asa used the materials to build Geba (in Benyamin) and Mitspah. (KI1 15:22)

EST 7:2

OET-LV: 2 And_he/it_said the_king to_ʼEştēr also in_the_day the_second at_the_feast_of (the)_wine what petition_of_is_your Oh_ʼEştēr the_queen and_it_will_be_given to/for_you(fs) and_what request_of_is_your up_to (the)_half_of the_kingdom and_it_will_be_done.   (EST_7:2)

OET-RV: 2 While they were drinking wine at that second banquet, the king asked Esther again, “Now please tell me what you really want, Queen Esther. Tell me, and I’ll do it for you—I’ll give you anything you ask for, no matter what it is.” (EST 7:2)

KI1 12:13

OET-LV: 13 And_he_answered the_king DOM the_people hard and_he_abandoned DOM the_counsel_of the_elders which they_had_counselled_him.   (KI1_12:13)

OET-RV: 13 he answered them harshly—ignoring the advice of the elders at the beginning. (KI1 12:13)

KI2 6:9

OET-LV: 9 And_ the_man_of _he_sent the_ʼElohīm to the_king_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_say take_care from_passing_by the_place the_this if/because there ʼArām is_descending.   (KI2_6:9)

OET-RV: 9 However, the man of God sent to Yisrael’s king to warn him, “Beware of passing by such and such a place, because the Aramean army will be attacking there.” (KI2 6:9)

JER 4:9

OET-LV: 9 and_it_was on_day (the)_that the_utterance_of YHWH the_heart_of it_will_perish the_king and_the_heart_of the_officials and_they_will_be_appalled the_priests and_the_prophets they_will_be_astonished.   (JER_4:9)

OET-RV: 9 Yahweh says that at that time,
 ⇔ the king and his officials will lose heart
 ⇔ and the priests and prophets will be astonished. (JER 4:9)

JER 25:20

OET-LV: 20 And_DOM every_of (the)_foreigner and_DOM all_of the_kings_of the_land_of (the)_ˊŪʦ and_DOM all_of the_kings_of the_land_of the_Fəlishtiy and_DOM ʼAshqəlōn and_DOM ˊAzzāh and_DOM ˊEqrōn and_DOM the_remnant_of ʼAshdōd.   (JER_25:20)

OET-RV:  •  20 ◙
 • …
 • … (JER 25:20)

CH2 24:12

OET-LV: 12 And_he_gave_it the_king and_Yəhōyādāˊ/(Jehoiada) to the_doer[s]_of the_work_of the_service_of the_house_of YHWH and_they_were hiring stonemasons and_craftsmen to_renew the_house_of YHWH and_also (to)_craftsmen_of iron and_bronze to_repair DOM the_house_of YHWH.   (CH2_24:12)

OET-RV: 12 The king and Yehoyada the priest gave the collected funds to those who worked on the temple renovations. They used them to hire stone-workers and carpenters to restore the temple building, as well as for iron and bronze craftsmen. (CH2 24:12)

JER 28:2

OET-LV: 2 Thus YHWH he_says soldiers/messengers the_god_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_say I_will_break DOM the_yoke_of the_king_of Bāⱱel.   (JER_28:2)

OET-RV: 2 ◙ (JER 28:2)

ZEC 14:10

OET-LV: 10 all_of It_will_change the_earth/land like_ˊArāⱱāh from_Geⱱaˊ to_Rimmōn the_south_of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_it_will_rise and_it_will_remain in_its_place (to)_from_the_gate_of Binyāmīn to the_place_of the_gate_of (the)_first to the_gate_of the_corners and_the_tower_of Ḩₐnan^ʼēl to the_winepresses_of the_king.   (ZEC_14:10)

OET-RV: 10 All the land will be like the plain from Geba to Rimmon south of Yerushalem. Yerushalem will continue to be in the hills and remain in its own place, from the Benyamin Gate to the place where the first gate was, to the Corner Gate, and from the Tower of Hanan’el to the king’s winepresses. (ZEC 14:10)

GEN 41:46

OET-LV: 46 And_Yōşēf/(Joseph) was_a_son_of thirty year[s] when_stood_he to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before Parˊoh the_king_of Miʦrayim and_ Yōşēf _he/it_went_out from_to/for_face/front/presence Parˊoh and_he_passed in_all the_land_of Miʦrayim.   (GEN_41:46)

OET-RV: 46 Yosef was thirty years old when he’d been called to stand before Far’oh king of Egypt. When he left Far’oh’s presence, he travelled throughout the land of Egypt (GEN 41:46)

KI2 14:9

OET-LV: 9 And_ Yəhōʼāsh _he_sent the_king_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to ʼAmaʦ^yāh the_king_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) to_say the_thornbush which was_in_Ləⱱānōn it_sent to the_cedar which was_in_Ləⱱānōn to_say give DOM daughter_of_your to_son_of_my to/for_(a)_woman and_ the_animal_of _it_passed_by the_field which was_in_Ləⱱānōn and_it_trampled DOM the_thornbush.   (KI2_14:9)

OET-RV: 9 But King Yehoash replied to Yehudah’s King Amatsyah, “The thistle that was in the Lebanon forest sent to the cedar that was in the Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son as a wife.’ But a wild animal that was in the Lebanon passed by and it trampled the thistle. (KI2 14:9)

KI2 6:8

OET-LV: 8 and_the_king_of ʼArām he_was fighting against_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_he_consulted (to) servants_of_his to_say will_be_to a_place_of a_certain_one a_certain_one encampment_of_my.   (KI2_6:8)

OET-RV: 8 In those days, the king of Aram was fighting against Yisrael, and he’d instruct his servants, “Set up our camp in such and such a place.” (KI2 6:8)

KI1 3:22

OET-LV: 22 And_she/it_said the_woman (the)_other no if/because son_of_is_my the_living_one and_is_son_of_your the_dead_one and_this_one was_saying no if/because son_of_is_your the_dead_one and_is_son_of_my the_living_one and_they_spoke to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before the_king.   (KI1_3:22)

OET-RV: 22 “No, my son is the living one,” the other woman said, “and your son is the dead one.”
¶ “No, your son is the dead one,” the first woman countered, “and my son is the living one!”
¶ Then they continued to argue in front of the king. (KI1 3:22)

PSA 21:2

OET-LV: 2  Oh_YHWH in_strength_of_your he_rejoices the_king and_in_deliverance_of_your how he_exults exceedingly.   (PSA_21:2)

OET-RV: 2 You’ve given him what he really wanted,
 ⇔ ≈ and haven’t held back from answering his requests. (Instrumental break.) (PSA 21:2)

EST 3:7

OET-LV: 7 In_month (the)_first that is_the_month_of Nisan in_year two_plus ten to/for_the_king ʼAḩashvērōsh someone_throw Pur that is_the_lot to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before Haman from_day to_day and_from_month to_month two_plus ten that is_the_month_of Adar.   (EST_3:7)

OET-RV: 7 In early April of the twelfth year of King Ahasuerus’ reign, Haman got his servants to throw dice to select the best month and the best day to kill the Jews, and the 13th of March was chosen. (EST 3:7)

JER 38:11

OET-LV: 11 And_he/it_took Ebed Melek DOM the_men in_his/its_hand and_he_went the_house_of the_king to under the_storehouse and_he/it_took from_there worn_out_things_of the and_worn_out_things_of rags and_he_let_them_down to Yirmə^yāh/(Jeremiah) into the_cistern with_ropes.   (JER_38:11)

OET-RV: 11 ◙ (JER 38:11)

NEH 9:22

OET-LV: 22 And_she/it_gave to/for_them kingdoms and_peoples and_you_apportioned_them to_a_corner and_they_took_possession_of DOM the_land_of Sihon and_DOM the_land_of the_king_of Ḩeshbōn and_DOM the_land_of ˊŌg the_king_of (the)_Bāshān.   (NEH_9:22)

OET-RV: 22 “Then you handed kingdoms and people groups over to them, and you let them settle in even the far corners of the regions. They took possession of the King Sihon’s Heshbon region, and King Og’s Bashan region. (NEH 9:22)

KI2 15:36

OET-LV: 36 And_the_rest_of the_matters_of Yōtām which he_did not are_they written on the_scroll_of the_matters_of the_days of_the_kings_of of_Yəhūdāh.   (KI2_15:36)

OET-RV: 36 Everything else that Yotam said and did is written in the book of the events of the kings of Yehudah. (KI2 15:36)

CH2 18:33

OET-LV: 33 And_someone he_drew on_bow to_innocence_of_his and_he_struck DOM the_king_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) between the_scales and_between the_body_armour and_he/it_said to_charioteer turn_around hand_of_your and_you_will_take_me_out from the_camp if/because I_have_been_wounded.   (CH2_18:33)

OET-RV: 33 However, one Aramean warrior drew his bow without knowing where Ahav was, and struck Yisrael’s king at a joint in his armour. Ahav ordered the charioteer, “Turn around and get me out of here, because I’ve been seriously wounded.” (CH2 18:33)

JOB 15:24

OET-LV: 24 They_terrify_him distress and_trouble it_overpowers_him like_a_king ready for_battle.   (JOB_15:24)

OET-RV: 24 They’re terrified by distress and anguish.
 ⇔ ≈ That dread overwhelms them like a king who’s ready for a battle. (JOB 15:24)

KI1 15:28

OET-LV: 28 And_he_killed_him Baˊshāʼ in_year three of_ʼĀşāʼ the_king_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_he_became_king in_place_of_him.   (KI1_15:28)

OET-RV: 28 It was the third year of King Asa’s reign in Yehudah when Baasha killed King Nadav, then Baasha took over as king of Israel. (KI1 15:28)

CH2 7:5

OET-LV: 5 and_he/it_sacrificed the_king Shəlomoh DOM the_sacrifice_of (the)_cattle twenty and_two thousand and_sheep one_hundred and_twenty thousand and_they_dedicated DOM the_house_of the_ʼElohīm the_king and_all the_people.   (CH2_7:5)

OET-RV: 5 King Shelomoh sacrificed twenty-two thousand cattle and one hundred and twenty thousand sheep, and so the king and all the people dedicated God’s temple. (CH2 7:5)

PSA 72:11

OET-LV: 11 And_they_will_bow_down to_him/it all_of kings all_of nations they_will_serve_him.   (PSA_72:11)

OET-RV: 11 Indeed, may all kings bow down to him.
 ⇔ ≈ May all nations serve him (PSA 72:11)

SA2 9:13

OET-LV: 13 And_Mephibshet was_dwelling in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) if/because on the_table_of the_king continually he was_eating and_he was_lame the_two_of feet_of_his.   (SA2_9:13)

OET-RV: 13 but Mefiboshet (who was crippled in both legs) lived in Yerushalem because he had a permanent invitation to eat with the king. (SA2 9:13)

DAN 11:27

OET-LV: 27 And_the_two_of_of_them the_kings heart_of_their will_be_to_evil and_at a_table one falsehood they_will_speak and_not it_will_succeed if/because yet an_end is_to_time.   (DAN_11:27)

OET-RV: 27 The two kings with their evil intentions, will sit at the same table but tell each other lies. However, it won’t succeed, because the end won’t come until the time appointed by God. (DAN 11:27)

SA2 19:37

OET-LV: 37  like_a_little servant_of_your he_will_pass_over DOM the_Yardēn with the_king and_for_what will_he_reward_me the_king the_reward (the)_this.   (SA2_19:37)

OET-RV: 37 Please, let your servant return, and let me die in my city near the graves of my parents. But look, here’s your servant Kimham—let him cross over with my master the king, and do whatever you consider to be appropriate for him.” (SA2 19:37)

CH2 33:18

OET-LV: 18 And_the_rest_of the_matters_of Mənashsheh and_prayer_of_his to his/its_god and_the_words/messages_of the_seers who_spoke to_him/it in/on_name_of YHWH the_god_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) tHERE_they are_on the_matters_of the_kings_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel).   (CH2_33:18)

OET-RV: 18 The record of all the other things done by Menashsheh while he was king, including his prayer to his god and the messages spoken to him by the prophets, was written on the scroll ‘The kings of Yisrael’. (CH2 33:18)

JER 13:18

OET-LV: 18 say to/for_the_king and_to_queen-mother make_low sit if/because of_your(pl)_head_of_the_place it_has_come_down the_crown_of your_splendour_of_your(pl).   (JER_13:18)

OET-RV: 18 Tell the king and the queen mother to take a low seat
 ⇔ because their splendid crowns have been removed from their heads. (JER 13:18)

KI1 8:1

OET-LV: 8 then Shəlomoh he_assembled DOM the_elders_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) DOM all_of the_chiefs_of the_tribes the_leaders_of the_fathers of_the_people_of of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to the_king Shəlomoh Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) to_bring_up DOM the_box_of the_covenant_of YHWH from_the_city_of Dāvid that is_Tsiyyōn/(Zion).   (KI1_8:1)

OET-RV: 8 So Shelomoh assembled the Israeli leaders, and the tribal and clan heads, in Yerushalem to celebrate the arrival of the box containing Yahweh’s agreement coming from David’s city, i.e., Tsiyyon/Zion. (KI1 8:1)

PSA 45:6

OET-LV: 6  arrows_of_your are_sharpened peoples under_you they_will_fall in_the_heart_of the_enemies_of the_king.   (PSA_45:6)

OET-RV: 6 Your reign, God, will continue forever.
 ⇔ Your kingdom is renowned for its true justice. (PSA 45:6)

CH1 21:24

OET-LV: 24 And_he/it_said the_king Dāvid to_ʼĀrənān no if/because certainly_(buy) I_will_buy_it for_money full if/because not I_will_take that_which to/for_yourself(m) to/for_YHWH and_to_offer_up a_burnt_offering without_paying.   (CH1_21:24)

OET-RV: 24 “No, I’ll most definitely pay the full price,” King David responded. “I couldn’t offer a burnt offering to Yahweh if it hadn’t cost me anything.” (CH1 21:24)

JER 35:1

OET-LV: 35 the_message which it_came to Yirmə^yāh/(Jeremiah) from_with YHWH in_the_days_of Yəhōyāqīm/(Jehoiakim) the_son_of Yʼoshiy^yāh/(Josiah) the_king_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) to_say.   (JER_35:1)

OET-RV: 35 ◙ (JER 35:1)

CH2 28:27

OET-LV: 27 And_ ʼĀḩāz _he_lay_down with ancestors_of_his and_people_buried_him in_city in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) if/because not they_brought_him to_the_graves_of the_kings_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_ Ḩizqiy^yāh _he_became_king son_of_his in_place_of_him.   (CH2_28:27)