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

Example Sentences

“There’s a lot of great students that are also great athletes,” said Ted Donato, a former Harvard coach and briefly a Kings’ winger who has coached the Crimson since 2004.

From Los Angeles Times

Dr Marina Miron, a defence researcher at Kings College London, suggested to the BBC that there was a possibility the Ukrainian eastern front “might actually collapse” if Russia continues to advance at pace.

From BBC

The reservoir expansion will support supplies for the district’s farms in Fresno and Kings counties — which produce almonds, pistachios, tomatoes and other crops — and will also help local efforts to recharge groundwater, Febbo said.

From Los Angeles Times

Norman Powell posts his first career double-double with 31 points and 12 rebounds to lead the Clippers to a 107-98 defeat of the Kings in Sacramento.

From Los Angeles Times

The Kings Arms initially advertised they were showing all 21 games this month, but a TNT representative contacted them to say they didn't have a subscription.

From BBC