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reigned

Meaning of “reigned”

Past-tense or past-participial form of reign (to rule as a king or exercise sovereign authority).

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176 occurrences163 verses15 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 36:31

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Showing verses 91–100 of 163 · 176 word occurrences in this result

2 Kings 21:1
MANASSEH was twelve years old when he began to reign, and reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Hephzi-bah.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Kings 21:1 · retained source text

¶ Manasseh was twelue yeres olde when hee beganne to reigne, and reigned fiftie and fiue yeeres in Ierusalem: and his mothers name was Hephzibah.

1611 marginal note2.Chron. 33.1.

2 Kings 21:18
And Manasseh slept with his fathers, and was buried in the garden of his own house, in the garden of Uzza: and Amon his son reigned in his stead.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Kings 21:18 · retained source text

And Manasseh slept with his fathers, and was buried in the garden of his owne house, in the garden of Uzza: and Amon his sonne reigned in his stead.

1611 marginal note2.Chron. 33.20.

2 Kings 21:19
¶ Amon was twenty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned two years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah.
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1611 witness · 2 Kings 21:19 · retained source text

¶ Amon was twentie and two yeres old when he began to reigne, and he reigned two yeeres in Ierusalem: and his mothers name was Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz of Iotbah.

2 Kings 21:26
And he was buried in his sepulchre in the garden of Uzza: and Josiah his son reigned in his stead.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Kings 21:26 · retained source text

And he was buried in his sepulchre, in the garden of Uzza, and Iosiah his sonne reigned in his stead.

1611 marginal noteMat. 1.10 called Iosias.

2 Kings 22:1
JOSIAH was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah of Boscath.
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1611 witness · 2 Kings 22:1 · retained source text

¶ Iosiah was eight yeeres old when hee beganne to reigne, and hee reigned thirtie and one yeeres in Ierusalem: and his mothers name was Iedidah, the daughter of Adaiah of Boscath.

1611 marginal note2.Chron. 34.1.

2 Kings 23:31
¶ Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.
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1611 witness · 2 Kings 23:31 · retained source text

¶ Iehoahaz was twenty and three yeeres olde when he beganne to reigne, and hee reigned three moneths in Ierusalem: and his mothers name was Hamital, the daughter of Ieremiah, of Libnah.

2 Kings 23:36
¶ Jehoiakim was twenty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Zebudah, the daughter of Pedaiah of Rumah.
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1611 witness · 2 Kings 23:36 · retained source text

¶ Iehoiakim was twentie and fiue yeere olde when he began to reigne, and he reigned eleuen yeeres in Ierusalem: and his mothers name was Zebudah, the daughter of Pedaiah of Rumah.

2 Kings 24:6
So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers: and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his stead.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Kings 24:6 · retained source text

So Iehoiakim slept with his fathers: and Iehoiachin his sonne reigned in his stead.

2 Kings 24:8
¶ Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. And his mother’s name was Nehushta, the daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem.
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1611 witness · 2 Kings 24:8 · retained source text

¶ Iehoiachin was eighteene yeres old when he began to reigne, & he reigned in Ierusalem three moneths: & his mothers name was Nehushta the daughter of Elnathan, of Ierusalem.

2 Kings 24:18
Zedekiah was twenty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.
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1611 witness · 2 Kings 24:18 · retained source text

Zedekiah was twentie and one yeeres olde when hee began to reigne, and he reigned eleuen yeeres in Ierusalem: and his mothers name was Hamutal, the daughter of Ieremiah of Libnah.

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