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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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2 Kings 15:25
But Pekah the son of Remaliah, a captain of his, conspired against him, and smote him in Samaria, in the palace of the king’s house, with Argob and Arieh, and with him fifty men of the Gileadites: and he killed him, and reigned in his room.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 15:25 · retained source text

But Pekah the sonne of Remaliah, a captaine of his, conspired against him, and smote him in Samaria, in the palace of the kings house, with Argob, and Arieh, and with him fiftie men of the Gileadites: and hee killed him, and reigned in his roume.

2 Kings 15:27
¶ In the two and fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah Pekah the son of Remaliah began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned twenty years.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 15:27 · retained source text

¶ In the two and fiftieth yeere of Azariah king of Iudah, Pekah the sonne of Remaliah began to reigne ouer Israel in Samaria, and reigned twentie yeeres.

2 Kings 15:30
And Hoshea the son of Elah made a conspiracy against Pekah the son of Remaliah, and smote him, and slew him, and reigned in his stead, in the twentieth year of Jotham the son of Uzziah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 15:30 · retained source text

And Hoshea the sonne of Elah, made a conspiracie against Pekah the sonne of Remaliah, and smote him, and slew him, and reigned in his stead, in the twentieth yeere of Iotham the sonne of Uzziah.

2 Kings 15:33
Five and twenty years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Jerusha, the daughter of Zadok.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Kings 15:33 · retained source text

Fiue and twentie yeeres olde was he when he began to reigne, and hee reigned sixteene yeeres in Ierusalem: and his mothers name was Ierusha, the daughter of Zadok.

2 Kings 15:38
And Jotham slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Kings 15:38 · retained source text

And Iotham slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the citie of Dauid his father, and Ahaz his sonne reigned in his stead.

2 Kings 16:2
Twenty years old was Ahaz when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem, and did not that which was right in the sight of the Lord his God, like David his father.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Kings 16:2 · retained source text

Twentie yeeres olde was Ahaz when hee began to reigne, and reigned sixteene yeeres in Ierusalem, and did not that which was right in the sight of the LORD his God, like Dauid his father:

2 Kings 16:20
And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Hezekiah his son reigned in his stead.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 16:20 · retained source text

And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of Dauid, and Hezekiah his sonne reigned in his stead.

2 Kings 18:2
Twenty and five years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Abi, the daughter of Zachariah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 18:2 · retained source text

Twentie and fiue yeeres old was he when hee began to reigne, and hee reigned twentie and nine yeeres in Ierusalem: His mothers name also was Abi, the daughter of Zachariah.

2 Kings 19:37
And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword: and they escaped into the land of Armenia. And Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Kings 19:37 · retained source text

And it came to passe as hee was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adramelech, and Sharezer his sonnes, smote him with the sword: and they escaped into the land of Armenia, and Esarhaddon his sonne reigned in his stead.

1611 marginal noteHebr. Ararat.

2 Kings 20:21
And Hezekiah slept with his fathers: and Manasseh his son reigned in his stead.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Kings 20:21 · retained source text

And Hezekiah slept with his fathers, and Manasseh his sonne reigned in his stead.

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