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Gematria of King

4 Hebrew words of the lexicon are rendered “king” in our Hebrew lexicon, and they stand 3,263 times between them in the twenty-four books. Hebrew and English do not answer one another word for word, so every candidate is here and none of them is called the translation.

Hebrew equivalents
4
Occurrences
3,263
Distinct values
2

The 4 Hebrew words rendered “king”

The count beside each word is every form of it the twenty-four books use — inflected, and with its prefixes — as the morphology tags them. The link under each row opens the search on the dictionary spelling alone, which is a different question and usually a smaller number, and it says so.

מֶלֶךְmelek×2,522 in the TanakhH4428

a king

Standard 90 →Gadol 570Katan 9Siduri (ordinal) 36Atbash 60Perati 2,900Milui 254

First appearance ·Genesis 14:1בראשית יד:אמֶֽלֶךְ

See all 1,030 occurrences of the spelling מלך →

מֲלְאָךְmălʼâk×213 in the TanakhH4397

a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)

Standard 91 →Gadol 571Katan 10Siduri (ordinal) 37Atbash 460Perati 2,901Milui 365

First appearance ·Genesis 16:7בראשית טז:זמַלְאַךְ

See all 67 occurrences of the spelling מלאך →

מֶלֶךְmelek×180 in the TanakhH4430

a king

Standard 90 →Gadol 570Katan 9Siduri (ordinal) 36Atbash 60Perati 2,900Milui 254

First appearance ·Daniel 2:4דניאל ב:דמַלְכָּא

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מָלַךְmâlak×348 in the TanakhH4427

to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel

Standard 90 →Gadol 570Katan 9Siduri (ordinal) 36Atbash 60Perati 2,900Milui 254

First appearance ·Genesis 36:31בראשית לו:לאמָלְכוּ

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Quick answers

What is the gematria of king?

The Tanakh renders “king” with 4 Hebrew words, each with its own gematria in the standard method: מלך = 90 and מלאך = 91.

How do you say king in Hebrew?

The Tanakh uses 4 Hebrew words for “king”; the most frequent are מלך (melek), 3,050 times; מלאך (mălʼâk), 213 times. Every one is listed on this page.

The Hebrew words on this page and their English senses come from our Hebrew lexicon, credited on the About page. Every value, every count and every reference is computed from the Westminster Leningrad Codex at the moment this page is served — the consonantal written text, vowel points and cantillation stripped, exactly as the search engine computes it.