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

Word History and Origins

Origin of Kings¹

First recorded before 1000