"king" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- His baptismal name Josiah was chosen from the biblical king who had destroyed the idol and restored the people's allegiance to God.
- They were executed for King Stanisław Augustus in 1791-93 by Marcello Bacciarelli and depicted the monarch himself as the biblical king.
- They are controlled: form serves content, restraining energy, dignifying death, bringing children up almost into the lens, turning African tribesmen and women into biblical kings and queens.
- King of Spades: David (a biblical king)
- At least two of them mention figures prominent in the courts of biblical kings.
- Edward was depicted during his life and afterwards as a new Josiah, the biblical king who destroyed the idols of Baal.
- References to biblical kings were never far from most of the Calvinist preacher's sermons.
- His name is that of a very evil biblical king, but Peleg reassures Ishmael that the name was only the crazy whim of Ahab's mad mother.
- The "king cake" takes its name from the biblical three kings.
- Another tantalizing discovery, in 1993, turned up a stele with an inscription referring to the "House of David," the first real evidence that refers to the biblical king.
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