Bible Dictionary
Kings
Kings refers to the rulers of the kingdoms of Judah and Israel. Their reigns are recorded in the historical books of the Old Testament.
Definition
Kings refers to the rulers of Judah and Israel. Their reigns form a major part of the historical record of the Old Testament.
Biblical Usage
The kings of Judah and Israel are recorded in the biblical historical books and are commonly presented in lists of the rulers of the two kingdoms.
Historical Background
A table in the dictionary lists the kings of Judah and Israel.
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
of Judah and Israel. For the list see table at the end of this volume.