מַלְכֵ֣י

𐤌𐤋𐤊𐤉

malekhey

of kings

from מָלַךְ; a king; king, royal.

H4428

2 Chronicles 21:13 · Word #3

Lexicon H4428

Lemmaמֶלֶךְ
Lemma (Paleo)𐤌𐤋𐤊
Transliterationmelek
Strong'sH4428
In-contextof kings

Morphology HNcmpc All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural
State c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word

SIBI-P1 H4428-25

kings of

Rootמלך (m-l-k)
Core Meaningsto reign, to rule, to counsel, to possess, kingship
Semantic RangeKing, ruler, chief, royal one; applied to human monarchs from tribal leaders to emperors, metaphorically to God as divine King, and in compounds like place names or divine titles.[1][2][4]
Conceptual SignificanceEmphasizes divine sovereignty over all kings (e.g., God 'removes kings and establishes kings,' Dan 2:21); foreshadows messianic King; contrasts human kingship with Yahweh's ultimate rule, highlighting accountability to divine authority.[2][4]
Morphological NotesHNcmpc: Noun, Hiphil participle? (common interpretation as noun), common/masculine, plural, construct state; construct form indicating possession or relation, e.g., 'kings of'.[2]
Rendering RationaleThis rendering preserves the core meaning of מלך as 'kings' derived from the root מלך meaning 'to reign or rule,' while exactly reflecting the morphology HNcmpc as a masculine noun construct plural form, which functions as 'kings of' in Hebrew genitive constructions.[1][2]

AI-generated (perplexity/sonar-pro)

Words from Root מלך (to reign, to rule, to counsel, to possess, kingship)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H4467-01 bamamelakhah in the royal dominion
H4428-01 bamelakhim among the kings
H4428-02 bamelekhe in the king
H4427-01 bemalekho in his reigning as king
H4437-01 bemalekhut in the kingship-of
H4438-01 bemalekhuto in his kingship
H4428-03 bemaleko his king
H4467-02 bemamelakhah in a kingdom-realm
H4428-04 bemelekhe in his royal
H4427-02 emelokhe I will reign as king
H4436-01 hamalekah the reigning-queen
H4428-05 hamalekhim the kings
H4438-02 hamalekhut the kingship
H4427-03 hamalokhe Will you truly reign?
H4467-03 hamamelakhah the royal dominion
H4467-04 hamamelakhot the kingly realms
H4467-05 hamamelekhot the reign-realms of
H4427-04 hamamelikhe the one causing to reign
H4427-05 hamelakhe he caused to reign as king
H4428-06 hamelakhim the kings
H4428-07 hamelekh the king
H4410-01 hamelukhah the kingship
H4427-06 hamolekhe the reigning-one
H4447-01 hamolekhet the reigning-woman
H4427-07 hatimelokhe Will you reign as king?
H4427-08 himelakheta you have caused to reign
H4427-09 himelakhetani you have caused me to reign as king
H4427-10 himelakheti I have caused to reign as king
H4427-11 himelakhetikha I have caused you to reign
H4427-12 himelikhe he caused to reign
H4427-13 himelikhu they caused to reign
H4428-09 kemalekhey like kings'
H4428-10 kemelekhe as a king
H4427-14 khemalekho as he reigned as king
H4428-11 lamelakhim to/for **king**-s
H4432-01 lamolekhe to the King (Molek)
H4427-15 lehamelikhe to cause to reign as king
H4427-16 lehamelikho to cause him to reign as king
H4430-01 lemaleka to the reigning king
H4428-13 lemalekah to her king
H4436-02 lemalekat to the reigning-queen of
H4428-14 lemalekenu to our king
H4427-17 lemalekho for his reigning as king
H4438-03 lemalekhut to the reign of
H4438-04 lemalekhuto to his kingship
H4428-16 lemaleko to his king
H4467-06 lemamelakhah for a kingdom
H4467-07 lemamelekhot to the kingdoms-of
H4428-18 limelakheynu to our kings
H4427-18 limelokhe to reign as king
H4427-19 malakhe he became king
H4427-20 malakheta you became king
H4430-02 maleka the ruling king
H4428-20 malekam their king
H4436-03 malekat reigning-queen of
H4428-21 malekekha your king
H4428-22 malekekhe your King
H4428-23 malekekhem your king
H4433-01 maleketa the reigning queen
H4427-21 malekhah Reign as king!
H4430-03 malekhaya the kings
H4437-02 malekhevata the kingship-realm (feminine singular) / the kingship-realms (feminine plural)
H4428-26 malekheyhem their kings
H4428-27 malekheykhem your kings
H4427-22 malekhi Reign as queen!
H4430-04 malekhim kings (ruling ones)
H4430-05 malekhin reigning kings
H4427-23 malekho his reigning as king
H4437-03 malekhu royal dominion
H4438-05 malekhut kingship
H4437-04 malekhuta the kingship
H4437-05 malekhutah the kingly-realm
H4437-06 malekhutakhe your kingship-realm
H4438-06 malekhutam their kingship-realm
H4437-07 malekhuteh his kingship
H4438-07 malekhutekha your kingship
H4437-08 malekhuti my royal dominion
H4438-08 malekhuto his kingship
H4438-09 malekhuyot royal dominions
H4441-01 malekiyah My-King-is-Yah
H4441-02 malekiyahu My-King-is-Yah
H4428-29 maleko his king
H4427-24 malokhe Reign as king!
H4409-01 malukhe Reigning-One
H4467-08 mamelakhah royal realm
H4467-09 mamelakhetekha your kingship-realm
H4467-10 mamelakheti my reign-realm
H4467-11 mamelakheto his kingship-realm
H4467-12 mamelakhot kingly realms
H4467-13 mamelekhat reign-realm of
H4467-14 mamelekhet reign-realm of
H4467-15 mamelekhot kingly realms of
H4468-01 mamelekhut royal reign-realm of
H4428-30 mehamelekhe from the king
H4427-25 melakhe you reigned as king
H4428-31 melakheyha her reigning-ones
H4428-32 melakheynu our kings
H4428-33 melakhim kings
H4428-34 melakhin reigning ones
H4436-04 melakhot reigning-queens
H4428-35 melekh ruler
H4428-36 melekhe king
H4427-26 melokhe Reign as king!
H4410-02 melukhah ruled-realm
H4435-01 milekah Queenly One
mileki my counsel
H4467-16 mimamelakhah from a kingly-realm
H4428-37 mimelekhe from a king
H4427-27 mimelokhe from reigning as king
H4427-28 mlvkhh you have reigned as king
H4427-29 mlvkhy you reigned
H4427-30 molekhe one reigning
H4427-31 molekhet a reigning-woman
H4427-32 namelikhe we will cause to reign as king
H4428-40 shehamelekhe the king
H4428-41 shemalekekhe your reigning-king
H4427-33 timelokhe you shall reign (2ms); let her reign (3fs jussive)
H4428-42 ulemalekah and to her king
H4428-43 ulemalekhey and to the kings of
H4467-17 ulemamelekhot and to reign-realms of
H4445-01 ulemilekom and to Malkam (their king-idol)
H4427-34 umalakhe and he reigned as king
H4427-35 umalakheta and you reigned as king
H4430-06 umaleka and the reigning king
H4436-05 umalekat and the reigning-queen of
H4428-44 umalekhey and **kings** of
H4428-45 umalekheyhem and their kings
H4430-07 umalekhin and ruling-kings
H4437-09 umalekhu and a kingship
H4437-10 umalekhutah and her kingship
H4437-11 umalekhuteh and his kingship
H4438-10 umalekhuto and his kingship-realm
H4442-01 umaleki and Malki-Tsedeq (King-of-Righteousness)
H4439-01 umalekiel and My-King-is-El
umalekiram and King-of-Exaltation
H4441-03 umalekiyah and My-King-is-Yah
H4467-18 umamelakhah and a kingship-realm
H4467-19 umamelakhetekha and your kingly realm
H4467-20 umamelakheti and my reign-realm
H4467-21 umamelakhot and realms of rule
H4428-46 umelakhim and **king-rulers**
H4428-47 umelekh and **king**
H4428-48 umelekhe and the king
H4435-02 umilekah and Milkah (Queenly-One)
H4467-22 umimamelakhah and from a reign-realm
H4428-49 uvemalekhey and in the kings of
H4437-12 uvemalekhut and in the kingship of
H4427-36 vaamelikhe and I caused to reign
H4428-50 vamelekhe the king
H4427-37 vatamelikhu and you (masculine plural) caused to reign
H4427-38 vayamelekhe and he caused to reign
H4427-39 vayamelikheha and he caused her to reign as queen
H4427-40 vayamelikhehu and he caused him to reign as king
H4427-41 vayamelikhu and they caused to reign
H4427-42 vayamelikhuhu and they caused him to reign as king
H4427-43 vayimalekhe and he became king
H4427-44 vayimelakhe And he began to reign as king
H4427-45 vayimelekhu and they reigned as kings
H4427-46 vayimelokhe and he reigned as king
H4436-06 vehamalekah and the queen-ruler
H4467-23 vehamamelakhah and the kingship-realm
H4428-51 vehamelakhim and the kings
H4428-52 vehamelekhe and the king
H4427-47 vehimelakheta and you caused to reign as king
H4427-48 vehimelakhetani and you caused me to reign as king
H4428-54 vemalekam in their king
H4427-49 vemalekho in his reigning
H4437-13 vemalekhuta in the reign
vemalekhuto in his kingship
H4427-50 venamelikhe and we will cause to reign
H4427-51 vmlkh in his reigning
H4427-52 yimelakhe he will reign as king
H4427-53 yimelokhe he will reign as king
H4427-54 yimelokhu they shall reign as kings

Word Usage (2526 occurrences of H4428)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 14:1 מֶֽלֶךְ melekhe king
Genesis 14:1 מֶ֣לֶךְ melekhe-2 king
Genesis 14:1 מֶ֣לֶךְ melekhe-3 king
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