Kings

See also: kings and King's

English

Etymology 1

Books of Kings on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Kings on Wikisource.Wikisource Wiktionary has an Appendix listing books of the Bible

From Middle English Kinges; reference to the contents of the book, a chronicle of the Kings of Israel.

Proper noun

Kings

2. One of the various books called Kings in the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh.

   Synonym: (abbreviation) Kgs

   Hyponyms: 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, 2 Kings, 3 Kings, 4 Kings

Translations

book of the Bible

• Afrikaans: Konings (af)
• Albanian: Mbretërve
• Armenian: Թագավորներ (hy) (Tʻagavorner)
• Asturian: Reis (ast)
• Basque: Erregeak (eu) pl
• Bengali: রাজাবলি (rajaboli)
• Breton: Rouaned (br) m
• Burmese: ဓမ္မရာဇဝင်​တတိယစောင် (dhamma.raja.wang​ta.ti.ya.caung), ဓမ္မရာဇဝင်​‌စတုတ္ထစောင် (dhamma.raja.wang​‌ca.tuthta.caung)
• Catalan: Reis (ca)
• Cebuano: Mga Hari
• Chinese:

  Eastern Min: 列王記錄／列王记录 (Liĕk-uòng-gé-liŏk)

  Mandarin: 列王紀／列王纪 (zh) (lièwángjì), 列王記／列王记 (zh) (lièwángjì)

• Corsican: Rè (co)
• Czech: Králů m pl
• Danish: Første Kongebog (da) c, Anden Kongebog c
• Dutch: Koningen (nl)
• Estonian: Kuningate raamatud (et) pl
• Faroese: Fyrsta Kongabók (fo) m, Onnur Kongabók (fo) m
• Finnish: kuninkaiden kirja
• French: Rois (fr) m pl
• Georgian: მეფეები pl (mepeebi)
• German: Könige (de) m pl
• Greek: Βασιλείς (Vasileís)

  Ancient: Βασιλειῶν m pl (Basileiôn)

• Greenlandic: Kunngit (kl)
• Hawaiian: Nā Aliʻi
• Hebrew: מְלָכִים (melakhim)
• Hindi: राजा (hi) (rājā)
• Hungarian: A királyok könyve (hu)
• Icelandic: Fyrsta Konungabók m, Annar Konungabók m
• Ido: Reji (io) m pl
• Irish: Ríthe (ga) m
• Italian: Re (it) m pl
• Japanese: 王記 (Suouki)
• Kazakh: Патшалықтар туралы жазба (Patşalyqtar turaly jazba)
• Korean: 열왕기 (Yeorwanggi)
• Latin: Regum (la) m pl
• Latvian: Pirmā Ķēniņu m, Otrā Ķēniņu m
• Lavukaleve: Kings
• Limburgish: Keuninge
• Lithuanian: Karalių knyga (lt) f
• Maltese: Il-Kotba tas-Slaten (mt)
• Manx: Reeaghyn (gv)
• Maori: Ngā Kīngi (mi)
• Middle English: Kinges
• Mirandese: Reis
• Neapolitan: Re
• Norwegian: Første kongebok (no), Andre kongebok (no) m
• Persian: پادشاهان (fa)
• Polish: Księga Królewska f
• Portuguese: Reis (pt) m
• Punjabi: ਰਾਜਿਆਂ (rājiā̃)
• Romanian: Regi (ro) m pl
• Russian: Кни́га Царе́й f (Kníga Caréj)
• Scots: Kings
• Scottish Gaelic: Rìghrean (gd) m pl
• Sinhalese: රාජාවලිය (rājāwaliya)
• Slovak: Kniha kráľov f
• Slovene: Knjiga kraljev (sl)
• Spanish: Reyes (es) m
• Swahili: Wafalme (sw) class 2
• Swedish: Första Kungaboken m, Andra Kungaboken m
• Tagalog: Mga Hari (tl) m pl
• Thai: พงศ์กษัตริย์
• Urdu: سلاطین (salātīn)
• Waray-Waray: Mga Hadi
• Welsh: Brenhinoedd (cy) m pl
• West Frisian: Keningen
• Zealandic: Koningen

Etymology 2

From King +‎ -s or king +‎ -'s.

Proper noun

Kings (plural Kingses)

1. A surname.
2. A placename.
   1. Ellipsis of Kings County.
   2. Ellipsis of Kings Creek.
   3. Ellipsis of Kings River.
   4. Ellipsis of Kings Bay.

Noun

Kings

1. plural of King

Proper noun

Kings

1. plural of King (surname)

Related terms

• County of Kings
• king
• King
• Kings'
• kings
• King's
• Kings Bay
• Kings County
• Kings Creek
• Kings River
• Kings's
• Kingston
• Kingstown
• Kings Valley
• Kings' Valley
• Valley of the Kings

 

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