Sefer melachim (ספר מלכים) means book of Kings in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
סֵפֶר מְלָכִים
sefer melachim
noun · masculine
In English
book of Kings
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Sefer melachim.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1הספר האחרון בנביאים ראשונים שבתנ"ך, המספר על ממלכות ישראל ויהודה מתקופת התפצלותן ועד גלות בבל.
The word Sefer melachim is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- סֵפֶר מְלָכִים
- Written without vowel points
- ספר מלכים
- Said
- sefer melachim
- Root
- ס־פ־ר
- Gematria
- 480
This is how Sefer melachim is said in other languages.
- English
- book of Kings
The word Sefer melachim comes from the root ס־פ־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Sefer melachim in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Sefer melachim.
What does Sefer melachim (ספר מלכים) mean in Hebrew?
Sefer melachim (ספר מלכים) means book of Kings. It is said sefer melachim, with the stress on se.
Is Sefer melachim (ספר מלכים) masculine or feminine?
The word Sefer melachim (ספר מלכים) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ספר מלכים of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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