Strong's H4428: מֶלֶךְ (melek) Definition
- Strong's number
- H4428
- Lemma
- מֶלֶךְ
- Transliteration
- melek
- Pronunciation
- meh'-lek
- Strong's definition
- a king king, royal. from H4427 (מָלַךְ);
2 Samuel 12:30 - And he took crown their king's from off his head the weight whereof was a talent of gold stones with the precious from off his head and it was set on David's the spoil of the city And he brought forth abundance in great
2 Samuel 13:4 - And he said lean son unto him Why art thou being the king's from day from day wilt thou not tell And he said me And Amnon Tamar sister Absalom's my brother unto him I love
2 Samuel 13:6 - lay down So Amnon and made himself sick come and when the king to see said So Amnon and when the king come I pray thee let Tamar my sister and make in my sight me a couple of cakes that I may eat at her hand
2 Samuel 13:13 - And I whither shall I cause my shame and as for thee thou shalt be as one of the fools in Israel Now therefore I pray thee speak unto the king for he will not withhold
2 Samuel 13:18 - And she had a garment of divers colours apparelled daughters were the king's that were virgins upon her for with such robes brought Then his servant her out and bolted the door after
2 Samuel 13:21 - But when king David heard of all these things wroth he was very
2 Samuel 13:23 - years And it came to pass after two full had sheepshearers and Absalom in Baalhazor which is beside Ephraim invited and Absalom sons all the king's
2 Samuel 13:24 - came And Absalom the king and said hath sheepshearers Behold now thy servant go the king Behold now thy servant Behold now thy servant
2 Samuel 13:25 - said And the king to Absalom Nay my son lest we be chargeable unto thee And he pressed him howbeit he would but blessed
2 Samuel 13:26 - Then said Absalom Amnon If not I pray thee let my brother Then said with us And the king
2 Samuel 13:27 - pressed But Absalom go him that he let Amnon sons and all the king's
2 Samuel 13:29 - did And the servants as Absalom unto Amnon had commanded as Absalom arose sons Then all the king's gat him up and every man upon his mule and fled
2 Samuel 13:30 - And it came to pass while they were in the way that tidings came to David saying hath slain Absalom sons all the king's of them left and there is not one
2 Samuel 13:31 - arose Then the king and tare by with their clothes and lay on the earth and all his servants stood and tare by with their clothes
2 Samuel 13:32 - answered And Jonadab sons of Shimeah brother David's and said and said Let not my lord all the young men sons the king's only is dead for Amnon only is dead for by the appointment of Absalom this hath been determined from the day that he forced Tamar his sister
2 Samuel 13:33 - take Now therefore let not my lord that all the king's to his heart the thing to think sons that all the king's are dead for Amnon are dead
2 Samuel 13:35 - said And Jonadab Behold the king's sons Behold the king's come said as thy servant
2 Samuel 13:36 - And it came to pass as soon as he had made an end of speaking sons and the king came and lifted up their voice and wept and the king also and all his servants and wept sore very
2 Samuel 13:37 - But Absalom fled to Talmai for his son of Ammihud king of Geshur And David mourned for his son every day
2 Samuel 13:39 - longed David And the soul of king to go forth unto Absalom for he was comforted concerning Amnon seeing he was dead