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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
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But ye have a custom, that I should release unto you one at the passover: will ye therefore that I release unto you the king of the Jews?
But yee haue a custome that I should release vnto you one at the Passeouer: will ye therefore that I release vnto you the king of the Iewes?
1611 marginal noteMatth. 27.15.
And said, Hail, king of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands.
And said, Haile king of the Iewes: and they smote him with their hands.
And from thenceforth Pilate sought to release him: but the Jews cried out, saying, If thou let this man go, thou art not Cæsar’s friend: whosoever maketh himself a king speaketh against Cæsar.
And from thencefore Pilate sought to release him: but the Iewes cried out, saying, If thou let this man goe, thou art not Cesars friend: whosoeuer maketh himselfe a king, speaketh against Cesar.
And it was the preparation of the passover, and about the sixth hour: and he saith unto the Jews, Behold your king!
And it was the preparation of the Passeouer, and about the sixt houre: and he saith vnto the Iewes, Beholde your King.
But they cried out, Away with him, away with him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Shall I crucify your king? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Cæsar.
But they cried out, Away with him, away with him, crucifie him. Pilate saith vnto them, Shall I crucifie your King? The chiefe Priests answered, Wee haue no king but Cesar.
¶ And Pilate wrote a title, and put it on the cross. And the writing was, JESUS OF NAZARETH THE king OF THE JEWS.
¶ And Pilate wrote a title, and put it on the crosse. And the writing was, IESVS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE IEWES.
Then said the chief priests of the Jews to Pilate, Write not, The king of the Jews; but that he said, I am king of the Jews.
Then said the chiefe Priests of the Iewes to Pilate, Write not, The king of the Iewes: but that he said, I am King of the Iewes.
And delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favour and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house.
And deliuered him out of all his afflictions, and gaue him fauour and wisedome in the sight of Pharao king of Egypt: and he made him gouernour ouer Egypt and all his house.
1611 marginal noteGen. 41.37.
Till another king arose, which knew not Joseph.
Till another king arose, which knew not Ioseph.
NOW about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church.
¶ Now about that time, Herode the King stretched foorth his hands, to vexe certaine of the Church.
1611 marginal noteOr, began.
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