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king

Meaning of “king”

A sovereign ruler; one exercising royal authority over a kingdom.

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2,256 occurrences1,756 verses44 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 14:1

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Joshua 11:10
¶ And Joshua at that time turned back, and took Hazor, and smote the king thereof with the sword: for Hazor beforetime was the head of all those kingdoms.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joshua 11:10 · retained source text

¶ And Ioshua at that time turned backe, and tooke Hazor, and smote the king thereof with the sword: for Hazor beforetime was the head of all those kingdomes.

Joshua 12:2
Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Heshbon, and ruled from Aroer, which is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and from the middle of the river, and from half Gilead, even unto the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Ammon;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Joshua 12:2 · retained source text

Sihon king of the Amorites who dwelt in Heshbon, and ruled from Aroer, which is vpon the banke of the riuer of Arnon, and from the middle of the riuer, and from halfe Gilead vnto the riuer Iabbok; which is the border of the children of Ammon:

1611 marginal noteNum. 21.24. deu. 3.6.

Joshua 12:4
¶ And the coast of Og king of Bashan, which was of the remnant of the giants, that dwelt at Ashtaroth and at Edrei,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Joshua 12:4 · retained source text

¶ And the coast of Og king of Bashan, which was of the remnant of the Giants, that dwelt at Ashtaroth, and at Edrei,

1611 marginal noteDeut. 3.11. Chap. 13.12.

Joshua 12:5
And reigned in mount Hermon, and in Salcah, and in all Bashan, unto the border of the Geshurites and the Maachathites, and half Gilead, the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joshua 12:5 · retained source text

And reigned in mount Hermon, and in Salcah, and in all Bashan, vnto the border of the Geshurites, and the Maachathites, and halfe Gilead, the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.

Joshua 12:9
¶ The king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which is beside Beth-el, one;
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Joshua 12:9 · retained source text

¶ The king of Iericho, one: the king of Ai, which is beside Bethel, one:

1611 marginal noteChap. 6.2.

1611 marginal noteChap. 8.29.

Joshua 12:10
The king of Jerusalem, one; the king of Hebron, one;
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Joshua 12:10 · retained source text

The king of Ierusalem, one: the king of Hebron, one:

1611 marginal noteChap. 10.23.

Joshua 12:11
The king of Jarmuth, one; the king of Lachish, one;
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joshua 12:11 · retained source text

The king of Iarmuth, one: the king of Lachis, one:

Joshua 12:12
The king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one;
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Joshua 12:12 · retained source text

The king of Eglon, one: the king of Gezer, one:

1611 marginal noteChap. 10.33.

Joshua 12:13
The king of Debir, one; the king of Geder, one;
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Joshua 12:13 · retained source text

The king of Debir, one: the king of Geder, one:

1611 marginal noteChap. 10.33.

Joshua 12:14
The king of Hormah, one; the king of Arad, one;
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Joshua 12:14 · retained source text

The king of Hormah one: the king of Arad, one:

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