KJV dictionary & concordance
A sovereign ruler; one exercising royal authority over a kingdom.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 14:1
Complete exact-word concordance
NOW king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.
¶ Now King Dauid was olde, and striken in yeeres, and they couered him with clothes, but hee gate no heate.
1611 marginal noteHebr. entred into dayes.
Wherefore his servants said unto him, Let there be sought for my lord the king a young virgin: and let her stand before the king, and let her cherish him, and let her lie in thy bosom, that my lord the king may get heat.
Wherefore his seruants said vnto him, Let there be sought for my lord the king a yong virgin, and let her stand before the King, and let her cherish him, and let her lie in thy bosome, that my lord the King may get heate.
1611 marginal noteHeb. let them seeke.
1611 marginal noteHebr. a damsell, a virgine.
1611 marginal noteHeb. be a cherisher vnto him.
So they sought for a fair damsel throughout all the coasts of Israel, and found Abishag a Shunammite, and brought her to the king.
So they sought for a faire damosel throughout all the coasts of Israel, and found Abishag a Shunammite, and brought her to the King.
And the damsel was very fair, and cherished the king, and ministered to him: but the king knew her not.
And the damosell was very faire, and cherished the king, and ministred to him: but the king knew her not.
¶ Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, I will be king: and he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.
¶ Then Adoniiah the sonne of Haggith exalted himselfe, saying, I wil be king: And he prepared him charets and horesemen, and fiftie men to runne before him.
1611 marginal noteHeb. reigne
Go and get thee in unto king David, and say unto him, Didst not thou, my lord, O king, swear unto thine handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne? why then doth Adonijah reign?
Goe, and get thee in vnto King Dauid, and say vnto him, Diddest not thou, my lord, O king, sweare vnto thine handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy sonne shall reigne after mee, and he shall sit vpon my throne? why then doth Adoniiah reigne?
Behold, while thou yet talkest there with the king, I also will come in after thee, and confirm thy words.
Beholde, while thou yet talkest there with the king, I also will come in after thee, and confirme thy words.
1611 marginal noteHeb. fill vp.
¶ And Bath-sheba went in unto the king into the chamber: and the king was very old; and Abishag the Shunammite ministered unto the king.
¶ And Bath-sheba went in vnto the King into the chamber: and the king was very olde, and Abishag the Shunammite ministred vnto the king.
And Bath-sheba bowed, and did obeisance unto the king. And the king said, What wouldest thou?
And Bathsheba bowed, and did obeysance vnto the king: and the king said, What wouldest thou?
1611 marginal noteHeb. what to thee?
And now, behold, Adonijah reigneth; and now, my lord the king, thou knowest it not:
And now behold, Adoniiah reigneth; and now my lord the king, thou knowest it not.
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