Strong's Concordance H4427

Original Word: מָלַךְ
Transliteration: mâlak
Phonetic Spelling: maw-lak'
a primitive root; to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel; consult, × indeed, be (make, set a, set up) king, be (make) queen, (begin to, make to) reign(-ing), rule, × surely.

Usages throughout the bible

1 Kings 1:18 - And now, behold, Adonijah reigneth; H4427 and now, my lord the king, thou knowest it not:

1 Kings 1:24 - And Nathan said, My lord, O king, hast thou said, Adonijah shall reign H4427 after me, and he shall sit upon my throne?

1 Kings 1:30 - Even as I sware unto thee by the LORD God of Israel, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign H4427 after me, and he shall sit upon my throne in my stead; even so will I certainly do this day.

1 Kings 1:35 - Then ye shall come up after him, that he may come and sit upon my throne; for he shall be king H4427 in my stead: and I have appointed him to be ruler over Israel and over Judah.

1 Kings 1:43 - And Jonathan answered and said to Adonijah, Verily our lord king David hath made Solomon king. H4427

1 Kings 2:11 - And the days that David reigned H4427 over Israel were forty years: seven years reigned H4427 he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned H4427 he in Jerusalem.

1 Kings 2:15 - And he said, Thou knowest that the kingdom was mine, and that all Israel set their faces on me, that I should reign: H4427 howbeit the kingdom is turned about, and is become my brother's: for it was his from the LORD.

1 Kings 3:7 - And now, O LORD my God, thou hast made thy servant king H4427 instead of David my father: and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in.

1 Kings 6:1 - And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign H4427 over Israel, in the month Zif, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of the LORD.

1 Kings 11:24 - And he gathered men unto him, and became captain over a band, when David slew them of Zobah: and they went to Damascus, and dwelt therein, and reigned H4427 in Damascus.

1 Kings 11:25 - And he was an adversary to Israel all the days of Solomon, beside the mischief that Hadad did: and he abhorred Israel, and reigned H4427 over Syria.

1 Kings 11:37 - And I will take thee, and thou shalt reign H4427 according to all that thy soul desireth, and shalt be king over Israel.

1 Kings 11:42 - And the time that Solomon reigned H4427 in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years.

1 Kings 11:43 - And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned H4427 in his stead.

1 Kings 12:1 - And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king. H4427

1 Kings 12:17 - But as for the children of Israel which dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned H4427 over them.

1 Kings 12:20 - And it came to pass, when all Israel heard that Jeroboam was come again, that they sent and called him unto the congregation, and made him king H4427 over all Israel: there was none that followed the house of David, but the tribe of Judah only.

1 Kings 14:19 - And the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, how he warred, and how he reigned, H4427 behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.

1 Kings 14:20 - And the days which Jeroboam reigned H4427 were two and twenty years: and he slept with his fathers, and Nadab his son reigned H4427 in his stead.

1 Kings 14:21 - And Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned H4427 in Judah. Rehoboam was forty and one years old when he began to reign, H4427 and he reigned H4427 seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD did choose out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess.

1 Kings 14:31 - And Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess. And Abijam his son reigned H4427 in his stead.

1 Kings 15:1 - Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat reigned H4427 Abijam over Judah.

1 Kings 15:2 - Three years reigned H4427 he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.

1 Kings 15:8 - And Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned H4427 in his stead.

1 Kings 15:9 - And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned H4427 Asa over Judah.

1 Kings 15:10 - And forty and one years reigned H4427 he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.

1 Kings 15:24 - And Asa slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Jehoshaphat his son reigned H4427 in his stead.

1 Kings 15:25 - And Nadab the son of Jeroboam began to reign H4427 over Israel in the second year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned H4427 over Israel two years.

1 Kings 15:28 - Even in the third year of Asa king of Judah did Baasha slay him, and reigned H4427 in his stead.

1 Kings 15:29 - And it came to pass, when he reigned, H4427 that he smote all the house of Jeroboam; he left not to Jeroboam any that breathed, until he had destroyed him, according unto the saying of the LORD, which he spake by his servant Ahijah the Shilonite:

1 Kings 15:33 - In the third year of Asa king of Judah began Baasha the son of Ahijah to reign H4427 over all Israel in Tirzah, twenty and four years.

1 Kings 16:6 - So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned H4427 in his stead.

1 Kings 16:8 - In the twenty and sixth year of Asa king of Judah began Elah the son of Baasha to reign H4427 over Israel in Tirzah, two years.

1 Kings 16:10 - And Zimri went in and smote him, and killed him, in the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned H4427 in his stead.

1 Kings 16:11 - And it came to pass, when he began to reign, H4427 as soon as he sat on his throne, that he slew all the house of Baasha: he left him not one that pisseth against a wall, neither of his kinsfolks, nor of his friends.

1 Kings 16:15 - In the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah did Zimri reign H4427 seven days in Tirzah. And the people were encamped against Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines.

1 Kings 16:16 - And the people that were encamped heard say, Zimri hath conspired, and hath also slain the king: wherefore all Israel made Omri, the captain of the host, king H4427 over Israel that day in the camp.

1 Kings 16:21 - Then were the people of Israel divided into two parts: half of the people followed Tibni the son of Ginath, to make him king; H4427 and half followed Omri.

1 Kings 16:22 - But the people that followed Omri prevailed against the people that followed Tibni the son of Ginath: so Tibni died, and Omri reigned. H4427

1 Kings 16:23 - In the thirty and first year of Asa king of Judah began Omri to reign H4427 over Israel, twelve years: six years reigned H4427 he in Tirzah.

1 Kings 16:28 - So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria: and Ahab his son reigned H4427 in his stead.

1 Kings 16:29 - And in the thirty and eighth year of Asa king of Judah began Ahab the son of Omri to reign H4427 over Israel: and Ahab the son of Omri reigned H4427 over Israel in Samaria twenty and two years.

2 Kings 1:17 - So he died according to the word of the LORD which Elijah had spoken. And Jehoram reigned H4427 in his stead in the second year of Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah; because he had no son.

2 Kings 3:1 - Now Jehoram the son of Ahab began to reign H4427 over Israel in Samaria the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned H4427 twelve years.

2 Kings 3:27 - Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned H4427 in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel: and they departed from him, and returned to their own land.

2 Kings 8:15 - And it came to pass on the morrow, that he took a thick cloth, and dipped it in water, and spread it on his face, so that he died: and Hazael reigned H4427 in his stead.

2 Kings 8:16 - And in the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Jehoshaphat being then king of Judah, Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah began to reign. H4427

2 Kings 8:17 - Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign; H4427 and he reigned H4427 eight years in Jerusalem.

2 Kings 8:20 - In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made H4427 a king over themselves.

2 Kings 8:24 - And Joram slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Ahaziah his son reigned H4427 in his stead.