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Lexicon :: Strong's H4427 - mālaḵ

Aa
מָלַךְ
Transliteration
mālaḵ
Pronunciation
maw-lak'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1199,1200

Strong’s Definitions

מָלַךְ mâlak, maw-lak'; a primitive root; to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel:—consult, × indeed, be (make, set a, set up) king, be (make) queen, (begin to, make to) reign(-ing), rule, × surely.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 348x

The KJV translates Strong's H4427 in the following manner: reign (289x), king (46x), made (4x), queen (2x), consulted (1x), indeed (1x), make (1x), rule (1x), set (1x), surely (1x), set up (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 348x
The KJV translates Strong's H4427 in the following manner: reign (289x), king (46x), made (4x), queen (2x), consulted (1x), indeed (1x), make (1x), rule (1x), set (1x), surely (1x), set up (1x).
  1. to be or become king or queen, reign

    1. (Qal) to be or become king or queen, reign

    2. (Hiphil) to make one king or queen, cause to reign

    3. (Hophal) to be made king or queen

  2. to counsel, advise

    1. (Niphal) to consider

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָלַךְ mâlak, maw-lak'; a primitive root; to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel:—consult, × indeed, be (make, set a, set up) king, be (make) queen, (begin to, make to) reign(-ing), rule, × surely.
STRONGS H4427: Abbreviations
† II. מָלַךְ 346 verb denominative be, or become king, or queen, reign; —
Qal296 Perfect מ׳ Joshua 13:10 + etc.; Imperfect יִמְלֹךְ (לוֺךְ-) Exodus 15:18 +; וַיִּמְלֹךְ Genesis 36:32 +; 2nd person masculine singular תִּמְלֹךְ Genesis 37:8 +, (הֲתִֽמֲלֹךְ Jeremiah 22:15 Baer); Imperative מְלָךְֿ Judges 9:14; מָלְכָה Judges 9:8; מָלְכִי Judges 9:10, 12; Infinitive absolute מָלֹךְ Genesis 37:8; 1 Samuel 24:21; construct. מְלֹךְ 1 Kings 2:15 +; suffix מָלְכוֺ 1 Samuel 13:1 +; Participle מֹלֵךְ Jeremiah 22:11 + 2 times; מֹלֶכֶת 2 Kings 11:3 2 Chronicles 22:12; — be (become) king, reign, mostly of Hebrew kings, 2 Samuel 2:10; 1 Kings 16:22; 2 Kings 3:1; 2 Kings 9:13, but also generally Proverbs 8:15; Proverbs 30:22; of Canaanite, Edomite, Aramaic, Assyrian, Persian kings, etc.: Judges 4:2; Genesis 36:31; 1 Kings 11:25; 2 Kings 8:15; 2 Kings 19:37; Esther 1:1 +; followed by בְּ local (usually city) Joshua 13:10, 12; Judges 4:2; 2 Samuel 5:5; 1 Kings 11:24; 1 Kings 14:21 + often; but also Genesis 36:31, 32; 1 Chronicles 1:43 בְּארץ, and even בְּכֹלאֲשֶׁרתְּֿאַוֶּה נַפְשֶׁ֑ךָ 2 Samuel 3:21; followed by עַל with people or land 1 Samuel 8:9, 11; 1 Samuel 12:14; 1 Samuel 13:1; 1 Kings 15:1, 9; 1 Kings 16:23 + often; followed by בְּ local + עַל territory (or population) 2 Samuel 5:5; 1 Kings 11:42; followed by תַּחַת (חַחְתָּיו) 2 Samuel 16:8; Genesis 36:33f. = 1 Chronicles 1:44f., 1 Kings 14:20, 31; 2 Kings 8:15; 2 Kings 13:24; Jeremiah 22:11 + often; subject God, followed by על Psalm 47:9; Micah 4:7; Ezekiel 20:33; 1 Samuel 8:7; followed by בְּ Isaiah 24:23; absolute Exodus 15:18; Isaiah 52:7; Psalm 93:1; Psalm 96:10 = 1 Chronicles 16:31; Psalm 97:1; Psalm 99:1; Psalm 146:10 +; subject future (Messianic) king Isaiah 32:1; Jeremiah 23:5; subject a woman (= be queen) 2 Kings 11:3 2 Chronicles 22:12 (both followed by עַל), Esther 2:4 followed by תַּחַת; Imperative only in fable, king of trees, Judges 9:8, 10, 12, 14 all followed by על; בְּמָלְכוֺ especially = when he began to reign, became king 1 Samuel 13:1; 2 Samuel 2:10; 1 Kings 14:21 + often; Infinitive also = reign: בְּשְׁנַת שְׁמֹנֶה לְמָלְכוֺ 2 Kings 24:12; 2 Kings 25:1, compare 2 Kings 25:27; 1 Kings 6:1; 2 Chronicles 16:13; 17:7; 29:3; 34:3, 8, compare עַד מְלֹךְ דָּוִד 1 Chronicles 4:31; עַד מְלֹךְ פָּרָס מַלְכוּת 2 Chronicles 36:20; began to reign and reigned מָלַךְ וַיִּמְלֹךְ 1 Kings 15:25; 1 Kings 16:29; 2 Kings 3:1 +; often מָלַךְ alone with same meaning 1 Kings 16:23; 2 Kings 13:1, 10; 2 Kings 14:23 +.
Hiph. Perfect הִמְלִיךְ 1 Samuel 15:35 + 2 times; הִמְלַ֫כְתָּ 1 Kings 3:7, etc.; Imperfect וַיַּמְלֵךְ 2Ki 33:34 + 4 times; וַיַּמְלִיכוּ Judges 9:6 + etc.; Infinitive construct הַמְלִיךְ 1 Kings 12:1 + etc.; Participle מַמְלִךְֻ Ezekiel 17:16; — make king, or queen, cause to reign, followed by accusative of person Judges 9:16; 1 Samuel 11:15; 1 Kings 1:43; 1 Kings 12:1; 1 Kings 16:21; 2 Kings 10:5; 2 Kings 11:12 (anointing and coronation) = 2 Chronicles 23:11; 2 Kings 17:21; 1 Chronicles 11:10; 1 Chronicles 12:32; 1 Chronicles 12:39; 2 Chronicles 10:1; 11:22; Ezekiel 17:16; followed by לִשׁלמֹה (לְ of direct object, as Aramaic) 1 Chronicles 29:22; followed by accusative of congnate meaning with verb 1 Samuel 8:22 (+ לָהֶם), 1 Samuel 12:1 (+ על), Isaiah 7:6 (+ בְּתוֺךְ); followed by לְמֶלֶךְ Judges 9:6; 1 Samuel 15:11; followed by accusative of person + בְּ local Jeremiah 37:1; + עַל Judges 9:18; 1 Samuel 15:35; 1 Kings 12:20; 1 Kings 16:16; 2 Kings 8:20; 1 Chronicles 12:38; 1 Chronicles 28:4 (accusative omitted), 1 Chronicles 23:1; 2 Chronicles 1:9, 11; 21:8; 36:4, 10, compare 2 Samuel 2:9 (3 times עֲלֿ, + 3 times אֶלֿ); + תַּחַת 1 Kings 3:7; 2 Kings 14:21; 2 Kings 21:24; 2 Kings 23:30 (anointing), 2 Kings 23:34; 2 Kings 24:17; 2 Chronicles 1:8; 22:1; 26:1; 33:25; 36:1; Esther 2:17 (= make queen at coronation); absolute Hosea 8:4.
Hoph. Perfect הָמְלַךְ עַל מַלְכוּת כַּשְׂדִּים Daniel 9:1.

II. [מָלַךְ] verb counsel, advise (loan-word from Aram. bdb057601, מְלַח; compare Assyrian malâku, DlHWB 412); — only
Niph. (so Late Hebrew) Imperfect לִבִּי עָלַי וַיִּמָּלֵךָ i. e. I considered carefully, Nehemiah 5:7.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

36:31; 36:31; 36:32; 36:32; 36:33; 37:8; 37:8

Exodus

15:18; 15:18

Joshua

13:10; 13:10; 13:12

Judges

4:2; 4:2; 9:6; 9:6; 9:8; 9:8; 9:10; 9:10; 9:12; 9:12; 9:14; 9:14; 9:16; 9:18

1 Samuel

8:7; 8:9; 8:11; 8:22; 11:15; 12:1; 12:14; 13:1; 13:1; 13:1; 15:11; 15:35; 15:35; 24:21

2 Samuel

2:9; 2:10; 2:10; 3:21; 5:5; 5:5; 16:8

1 Kings

1:43; 2:15; 3:7; 3:7; 6:1; 11:24; 11:25; 11:42; 12:1; 12:1; 12:20; 14:20; 14:21; 14:21; 14:31; 15:1; 15:9; 15:25; 16:16; 16:21; 16:22; 16:23; 16:23; 16:29

2 Kings

3:1; 3:1; 8:15; 8:15; 8:20; 9:13; 10:5; 11:3; 11:3; 11:12; 13:1; 13:10; 13:24; 14:21; 14:23; 17:21; 19:37; 21:24; 23:30; 23:34; 24:12; 24:17; 25:1; 25:27

1 Chronicles

1:43; 1:44; 4:31; 11:10; 12:32; 12:38; 12:39; 16:31; 23:1; 28:4; 29:22

2 Chronicles

1:8; 1:9; 1:11; 10:1; 11:22; 16:13; 17:7; 21:8; 22:1; 22:12; 22:12; 23:11; 26:1; 29:3; 33:25; 34:3; 34:8; 36:1; 36:4; 36:10; 36:20

Nehemiah

5:7

Esther

1:1; 2:4; 2:17

Psalms

47:9; 93:1; 96:10; 97:1; 99:1; 146:10

Proverbs

8:15; 30:22

Isaiah

7:6; 24:23; 32:1; 52:7

Jeremiah

22:11; 22:11; 22:15; 23:5; 37:1

Ezekiel

17:16; 17:16; 20:33

Daniel

9:1

Hosea

8:4

Micah

4:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4427 matches the Hebrew מָלַךְ (mālaḵ),
which occurs 351 times in 284 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 6 (Gen 36:31–1Ki 1:17)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:31 -

Now these H428 are the kings H4428 who H834 reigned H4427 in the land H776 of Edom H123 before H6440 any king H4428 reigned H4427 over the sons H1121 of Israel H3478.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:32 - [fn]Bela H1106 the son H1121 of Beor H1160 reigned H4427 in Edom H123, and the name H8034 of his city H5892 was Dinhabah H1838.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:33 - Then Bela H1106 died H4191, and Jobab H3103 the son H1121 of Zerah H2226 of Bozrah H1224 became H4427 king H4427 in H8478 his place H8478.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:34 - Then Jobab H3103 died H4191, and Husham H2367 of the land H776 of the Temanites H8489 became H4427 king H4427 in H8478 his place H8478.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:35 - Then Husham H2367 died H4191, and Hadad H1908 the son H1121 of Bedad H911, who [fn]defeated H5221 Midian H4080 in the field H7704 of Moab H4124, became H4427 king H4427 in H8478 his place H8478; and the name H8034 of his city H5892 was Avith H5762.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:36 - Then Hadad H1908 died H4191, and Samlah H8072 of Masrekah H4957 became H4427 king H4427 in H8478 his place H8478.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:37 - Then Samlah H8072 died H4191, and Shaul H7586 of Rehoboth H7344 on the Euphrates River H5104 became H4427 king H4427 in H8478 his place H8478.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:38 - Then Shaul H7586 died H4191, and Baal-hanan H1177 the son H1121 of Achbor H5907 became H4427 king H4427 in H8478 his place H8478.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:39 - Then Baal-hanan H1177 the son H1121 of Achbor H5907 died H4191, and [fn]Hadar H1924 became H4427 king H4427 in H8478 his place H8478; and the name H8034 of his city H5892 was [fn]Pau H6464; and his wife’s H802 name H8034 was Mehetabel H4105, the daughter H1323 of Matred H4308, daughter H1323 of Mezahab H4314.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:8 - Then his brothers H251 said H559 to him, “Are you actually H4427 going to reign H4427 over H5921 us? Or H518 are you really H4910 going to rule H4910 over us?” So they hated H8130 him even H5750 more H3254 H5750 for his dreams H2472 and for his words H1697.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:18 -

“The LORD H3068 shall reign H4427 forever H5769 and ever H5703.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:10 - and all H3605 the cities H5892 of Sihon H5511 king H4428 of the Amorites H567, who H834 reigned H4427 in Heshbon H2809, as far H5704 as the border H1366 of the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983;
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:12 - all H3605 the kingdom H4468 of Og H5747 in Bashan H1316, who H834 reigned H4427 in Ashtaroth H6252 and in Edrei H154 (he alone was left H7604 of the remnant H3499 of the Rephaim H7497); for Moses H4872 struck H5221 them and [fn]drove H3423 them out H3423.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:21 - even all H3605 the cities H5892 of the plain H4334, and all H3605 the kingdom H4468 of Sihon H5511 king H4428 of the Amorites H567, who H834 reigned H4427 in Heshbon H2809, whom H834 Moses H4872 struck H5221 with the leaders H5387 of Midian H4080, Evi H189, Rekem H7552, Zur H6698, Hur H2354, and Reba H7254, the leaders H5257 of Sihon H5511, who lived H3427 in the land H776.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:2 - So the LORD H3068 sold H4376 them into the hand H3027 of Jabin H2985 king H4428 of Canaan H3667, who H834 reigned H4427 in Hazor H2674; and the commander H8269 of his army H6635 was Sisera H5516, who H834 lived H3427 in Harosheth-hagoyim H2800 H1471.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:6 - All H3605 the [fn]leaders H1167 of Shechem H7927 and all H3605 [fn]Beth-millo H1037 assembled H622 together, and they went H1980 and made H4427 Abimelech H40 king H4428, by the [fn]oak H436 of the memorial H4676 stone H4676 which H834 was in Shechem H7927.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:8 - “Once H1980 the trees H6086 went H1980 to anoint H4886 a king H4428 over H5921 them, and they said H559 to the olive H2132 tree H2132, ‘Reign H4427 over H5921 us!’
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:10 - “Then the trees H6086 said H559 to the fig H8384 tree H8384, ‘You, come H1980, reign H4427 over H5921 us!’
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:12 - “Then the trees H6086 said H559 to the vine H1612, ‘You, come H1980, reign H4427 over H5921 us!’
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:14 - “Then all H3605 the trees H6086 said H559 to the bramble H329, ‘You, come H1980, reign H4427 over H5921 us!’
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:16 -

“Now H6258 then, if H518 you have acted H6213 with [fn]honesty H571 and integrity H8549 in making H4427 Abimelech H40 king H4427, and if H518 you have dealt H6213 well H2896 with Jerubbaal H3378 and his house H1004, and [fn]have dealt H6213 with him [fn]as he deserved H1576 H3027

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:18 - but in fact you have risen H6965 against H5921 my father’s H1 house H1004 today H3117 and have killed H2026 his sons H1121, seventy H7657 men H376, on one H259 stone H68, and have made H4427 Abimelech H40, the son H1121 of his female H519 slave H519, king H4427 over H5921 the [fn]leaders H1167 of Shechem H7927, because H3588 he is your relative H251
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 8:7 - And the LORD H3068 said H559 to Samuel H8050, “Listen H8085 to the voice H6963 of the people H5971 regarding all H3605 that they say H559 to you, because H3588 they have not rejected H3988 you, but they have rejected H3988 Me from being H4427 King H4427 over H5921 them.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 8:9 - “Now H6258 then, listen H8085 to their voice H6963; however H389 H3588, you shall warn H5749 them strongly H5749 and tell H5046 them of the [fn]practice H4941 of the king H4428 who H834 will reign H4427 over H5921 them.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 8:11 - And he said H559, “This H2088 will be the [fn]practice H4941 of the king H4428 who H834 will reign H4427 over H5921 you: he will take H3947 your sons H1121 and put H7760 them in his chariots H4818 for himself and among his horsemen H6571, and they will run H7323 before H6440 his chariots H4818.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 8:22 - And the LORD H3068 said H559 to Samuel H8050, “Listen H8085 to their voice H6963 and appoint H4427 a king H4428 for them.” So Samuel H8050 said H559 to the men H376 of Israel H3478, “Go H1980, every H376 man H376 to his city H5892.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:12 -

Then the people H5971 said H559 to Samuel H8050, “Who H4310 is he that said H559, ‘Shall Saul H7586 reign H4427 over H5921 us?’ [fn]Bring H5414 the men H376, so that we may put H4191 them to H4191 death H4191!”

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:15 - So all H3605 the people H5971 went H1980 to Gilgal H1537, and there H8033 they made H4427 Saul H7586 king H4427 before H6440 the LORD H3068 in Gilgal H1537. There H8033 they also offered H2076 sacrifices H2077 of peace H8002 offerings H8002 before H6440 the LORD H3068; and there H8033 Saul H7586 and all H3605 the men H376 of Israel H3478 rejoiced H8055 greatly H3966.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:1 -

Then Samuel H8050 said H559 to all H3605 Israel H3478, “Behold H2009, I have listened H8085 to your voice H6963 for all H3605 that you said H559 to me, and I have appointed H4427 a king H4428 over H5921 you.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:12 - “But when you saw H7200 that Nahash H5176 the king H4428 of the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 was coming H935 against H5921 you, you said H559 to me, ‘No H3808, but a king H4428 shall reign H4427 over H5921 us!’ Yet the LORD H3068 your God H430 was your king H4428.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:14 - “If H518 you will fear H3372 the LORD H3068 and serve H5647 Him, and listen H8085 to His voice H6963 and not rebel H4784 against H854 the [fn]command H6310 of the LORD H3068, then both H1571 you and the king H4428 who H834 reigns H4427 over H5921 you will follow H1961 H310 the LORD H3068 your God H430.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:1 -

Saul H7586 was [fn]thirty years H8141 old H1121 when he began to reign H4427, and he reigned H4427 for [fn]forty-two H8147 years H8141 over H5921 Israel H3478.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:11 - “I regret H5162 that I have made H4427 Saul H7586 king H4428, because H3588 he has turned H7725 back H7725 from [fn]following H310 Me and has not carried H6965 out H6965 My commands H1697.” And Samuel H8050 was H2734 furious H2734 and cried H2199 out H2199 to the LORD H3068 all H3605 night H3915.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:35 - And Samuel H8050 did not see H7200 Saul H7586 again H3254 until H5704 the day H3117 of his death H4194, though H3588 Samuel H8050 mourned H56 for [fn]Saul H7586. And the LORD H3068 regretted H5162 that He had made H4427 Saul H7586 king H4427 over H5921 Israel H3478.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:1 -

Now the LORD H3068 said H559 to Samuel H8050, “How H4970 long H5704 are you going to mourn H56 for [fn]Saul H7586, since I have rejected H3988 him from being H4427 king H4427 over H5921 Israel H3478? Fill H4390 your horn H7161 with oil H8081 and go H1980; I will send H7971 you to Jesse H3448 the Bethlehemite H1022, because H3588 I have chosen H7200 a king H4428 for Myself among his sons H1121.”

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:17 - He said H559 to him, “Do not be H3372 afraid H3372, because H3588 the hand H3027 of Saul H7586 my father H1 will not find H4672 you, and you will be H4427 king H4427 over H5921 Israel H3478, and I will be second H4932 in H4932 command H4932 to you; and Saul H7586 my father H1 knows H3045 that as H1571 well H1571.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:20 - “Now H6258, behold H2009, I know H3045 that you will certainly H4427 be H4427 king H4427, and that the kingdom H4467 of Israel H3478 will be established H6965 in your hand H3027.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:9 - And he made H4427 him king H4427 over H413 Gilead H1568, over H413 the Ashurites H805, over H413 Jezreel H3157, over H5921 Ephraim H669, and over H5921 Benjamin H1144, even over H5921 all H3605 Israel H3478.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:10 - Ish-bosheth H378, Saul’s H7586 son H1121, was forty H705 years H8141 old H1121 when he became H4427 king H4427 over H5921 Israel H3478, and he was H4427 king H4427 for two H8147 years H8141. The house H1004 of Judah H3063, however H389, followed H1961 H310 David H1732.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:21 - Abner H74 said H559 to David H1732, “Let me set H6965 out H6965 and go H1980 and gather H6908 all H3605 Israel H3478 to my lord H113 the king H4428, so that they may make H3772 a covenant H1285 with you, and that you may be H4427 king H4427 over all H3605 that your soul H5315 desires H183.” So David H1732 let H7971 Abner H74 go H7971, and he went H1980 in peace H7965.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:4 - David H1732 was thirty H7970 years H8141 old H1121 when he became H4427 king H4427, and he reigned H4427 for forty H705 years H8141.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:5 - At Hebron H2275 he reigned H4427 over H5921 Judah H3063 for seven H7651 years H8141 and six H8337 months H2320, and in Jerusalem H3389 he reigned H4427 for thirty-three H7970 H7969 years H8141 over H5921 all H3605 Israel H3478 and Judah H3063.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:15 -

So David H1732 reigned H4427 over H5921 all H3605 Israel H3478; and David H1732 [fn]administered H6213 justice H4941 and righteousness H6666 for all H3605 his people H5971.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:1 -

Now it happened H1961 afterward H310 H3651 that the king H4428 of the Ammonites H1121 H5983 died H4191, and his son H1121 Hanun H2586 became H4427 king H4427 in H8478 his place H8478.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:10 - But Absalom H53 sent H7971 spies H7270 throughout H3605 the tribes H7626 of Israel H3478, saying H559, “As soon as you hear H8085 the sound H6963 of the trumpet H7782, then you shall say H559, ‘Absalom H53 is H4427 king H4427 in Hebron H2275!’”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:8 - “The LORD H3068 has brought H7725 back H7725 upon you all H3605 the bloodshed H1818 of the house H1004 of Saul H7586, in H8478 whose H834 place H8478 you have become H4427 king H4427; and the LORD H3068 has handed H5414 H3027 the kingdom H4410 over H5414 to your son H1121 Absalom H53. And behold H2009, you are caught in your own evil H7451, for you are a man H376 of bloodshed H1818!”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:5 -

Now Adonijah H138 the son H1121 of Haggith H2294 exalted H5375 himself, saying H559, “I will be H4427 king H4427.” So he prepared H6213 for himself chariots H7393 and horsemen H6571, with fifty H2572 men H376 to run H7323 before H6440 him.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:11 -

Then Nathan H5416 spoke H559 to Bathsheba H1339 the mother H517 of Solomon H8010, saying H559, “Have you not heard H8085 that Adonijah H138 the son H1121 of Haggith H2294 has become H4427 king H4427, and David H1732 our lord H113 does not know H3045 it?

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:13 - “Go H1980 [fn]at once H935 to King H4428 David H1732 and say H559 to him, ‘Have you not, my lord H113 the king H4428, sworn H7650 to your servant H519, saying H559, “Solomon H8010 your son H1121 certainly H3588 shall be H4427 king H4427 after H310 me, and he shall sit H3427 on my throne H3678”? Why H4069 then has Adonijah H138 become H4427 king H4427?’
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:17 - So she said H559 to him, “My lord H113, you yourself H859 swore H7650 to your servant H519 by the LORD H3068 your God H430, saying, ‘Your son H1121 Solomon H8010 certainly H3588 shall be H4427 king H4427 after H310 me, and he shall sit H3427 on my throne H3678.’

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