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Kings

[ kingz ]

noun

, (used with a singular verb)
  1. either of two books of the Bible, 1 Kings or 2 Kings, which contain the history of the kings of Israel and Judah. : Ki.


Kings

/ kɪŋz /

noun

  1. functioning as singular Old Testament (in versions based on the Hebrew, including the Authorized Version) either of the two books called I and II Kings recounting the histories of the kings of Judah and Israel


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Kings1

First recorded before 1000

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Example Sentences

While the chicken today might be the least exotic bird one can think of, it was once a gift that wowed kings.

The Three Kings invented many important Christmas traditions.

Same with the Three Kings and their gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

The Kings are sending the message that this is not always the case.

Anything beyond that is a question to talk to the Kings about, not really a question for me.

Its pages are filled with the purple gowns of kings and the scarlet trappings of the warrior.

He glorified him in the sight of kings, and gave him commandments in the sight of his people, and shewed him his glory.

In the reign of some of the English kings the demolition of such houses would not have been adjudged treason.

Who broughtest down kings to destruction, and brokest easily their power in pieces, and the glorious from their bed.

We now proceed to learn the eighteen kings intermediate between William II.

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