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2 KINGS
Dictionary entry overview: What does 2 Kings mean?
• 2 KINGS (noun)
The noun 2 KINGS has 1 sense:
1. the second of two Old Testament books telling the histories of the kings of Judah and Israel
Familiarity information: 2 KINGS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The second of two Old Testament books telling the histories of the kings of Judah and Israel
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
2 Kings; II Kings
Instance hypernyms:
book (a major division of a long written composition)
Holonyms ("2 Kings" is a part of...):
Old Testament (the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible)
Nebiim; Prophets (the second of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures)
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