Meanings
kings1
nounkings (uncountable)
verb
- indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of king
Kings2
proper noun
- One of the various books called Kings in the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh.
Synonyms: Kgs
Kings3
proper nounKings (plural Kingses)
plural Kingses
- A surname.
- A placename.
- abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of Kings County.
- abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of Kings Creek.
- abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of Kings River.
- abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of Kings Bay.
noun
- pluralplural of King
proper noun
- pluralplural of King (surname)
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA drinking game that uses playing cards.
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proper nounOne of the various books called Kings in the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh.
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Origin
Kings · proper noun
- Middle EnglishKinges
- EnglishKings
From Middle English Kinges; reference to the contents of the book, a chronicle of the Kings of Israel.
More words from Middle English
Full word history & related roots →Kings · proper noun, noun, proper noun
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Afrikaans Konings
- Koningsbook of the Bible
Ancient Greek Βασιλειῶν
- Βασιλειῶν (Basileiôn)book of the Bible
Basque Erregeak
- Erregeakbook of the Bible
Bengali রাজাবলি
- রাজাবলি (rajaboli)book of the Bible
Catalan Reis
- Reisbook of the Bible
Chinese Mandarin 列王紀 /列王纪, 列王記 /列王记
- 列王紀 /列王纪 (lièwángjì)book of the Bible
- 列王記 /列王记 (lièwángjì)book of the Bible
Czech Králů
- Králůbook of the Bible
Danish Første Kongebog, Anden Kongebog
- Første Kongebogbook of the Bible
- Anden Kongebogbook of the Bible
Dutch Koningen
- Koningenbook of the Bible
Estonian Kuningate raamatud
- Kuningate raamatudbook of the Bible
Finnish kunkkupari, kuninkaiden kirja
- kunkkuparipair of kings
- kuninkaiden kirjabook of the Bible
French Rois
- Roisbook of the Bible
German Könige
- Königebook of the Bible
Greek Βασιλείς
- Βασιλείς (Vasileís)book of the Bible
Hawaiian Nā Aliʻi
- Nā Aliʻibook of the Bible
Hebrew מְלָכִים
- מְלָכִים (melakhim)book of the Bible
Hindi राजा
- राजा (rājā)book of the Bible
Hungarian A királyok könyve
- A királyok könyvebook of the Bible
Icelandic Fyrsta Konungabók, Annar Konungabók
- Fyrsta Konungabókbook of the Bible
- Annar Konungabókbook of the Bible
Irish Ríthe
- Ríthebook of the Bible
Italian Re
- Rebook of the Bible
Japanese 王記
- 王記 (Suouki)book of the Bible
Korean 열왕기
- 열왕기 (Yeorwanggi)book of the Bible
Latin Regum
- Regumbook of the Bible
Latvian Pirmā Ķēniņu, Otrā Ķēniņu
- Pirmā Ķēniņubook of the Bible
- Otrā Ķēniņubook of the Bible
Lithuanian Karalių knyga
- Karalių knygabook of the Bible
Māori Ngā Kīngi
- Ngā Kīngibook of the Bible
Norwegian Første kongebok, Andre kongebok
- Første kongebokbook of the Bible
- Andre kongebokbook of the Bible
Persian پادشاهان
- پادشاهانbook of the Bible
Polish Księga Królewska
- Księga Królewskabook of the Bible
Portuguese Reis
- Reisbook of the Bible
Punjabi ਰਾਜਿਆਂ
- ਰਾਜਿਆਂ (rājiā̃)book of the Bible
Romanian Regi
- Regibook of the Bible
Russian Кни́га Царе́й
- Кни́га Царе́й (Kníga Caréj)book of the Bible
Scottish Gaelic Rìghrean
- Rìghreanbook of the Bible
Slovak Kniha kráľov
- Kniha kráľovbook of the Bible
Spanish Reyes
- Reyesbook of the Bible
Swahili Wafalme
- Wafalmebook of the Bible
Swedish Första Kungaboken, Andra Kungaboken
- Första Kungabokenbook of the Bible
- Andra Kungabokenbook of the Bible
Tagalog Mga Hari
- Mga Haribook of the Bible
Thai พงศ์กษัตริย์
- พงศ์กษัตริย์book of the Bible
Urdu سلاطین
- سلاطین (salātīn)book of the Bible
Vietnamese Các Vua
- Các Vuabook of the Bible
Welsh Brenhinoedd
- Brenhinoeddbook of the Bible
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with kings
All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
kings. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kings
MLA
“kings.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kings. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kings,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kings.
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