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King of kings
King of kings n.
a. Christian Church. (A title of or name for) God or Jesus Christ. In early use also kings' king, all kings' king.
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the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > [noun]
the Most HigheOE
highesteOE
alwaldendOE
drightinOE
godOE
King of kingsOE
heavenOE
lordOE
sky?1518
gossea1556
beingc1600
deity1647
Master of the Universe1765
Morimo1824
Molimo1861
Gawd1877
big guy1925
Modimo1958
the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > the Trinity > the Son or Christ > [noun]
soneOE
godOE
son of manOE
Abraham's seedOE
King of kingsOE
Christ almightyOE
ChristOE
JesusOE
lordOE
Our LordOE
Jesus Christc1175
Christ Jesusc1330
second personc1380
holiesta1400
Son of Goda1425
Man of Sorrows1577
OE Blickling Homilies 203 Ealle eaðmodlice to þæm cyninga Cyninge, to Criste sylfum, onhnigan.
c1175 ( Ælfric's Homily on Nativity of Christ (Bodl. 343) in A. O. Belfour 12th Cent. Homilies in MS Bodl. 343 (1909) 78 He ane is God & allre kynges kyng.
a1225 (c1200) Vices & Virtues (1888) 95 He..is alre kiningene [perhaps read kingene] kyng.
c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Royal) (1850) Apoc. xvii. 14 For he is Lord of lordis and kyng of kyngis[1611 King James For he is Lord of Lords, and King of kings; L. Dominus dominorum est et rex regum].
a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 182 To him that is of kingis king.
1559 Bk. Common Prayer (STC 16292a Prelim. No. 2) Letany sig. B.iiiiv O Lorde oure heauenly father, high and mightye king of kinges, Lorde of Lordes, the only ruler of princes.
1654 W. Dewsbury True Prophecy (title page) He..is exalting Jesus Christ to be King of Kings, to go before his Army which he hath raised up in the North of England.
1695 T. Ken Man. Prayers Winchester Coll. (rev. ed.) 145 Keep me, O keep me King of kings, Under thy own Almighty Wings.
1752 T. Hudson Poems Several Occas. i. 100 Thou Holy One of Israel, King of Kings..Ritely we praise.
1817 Panoplist Aug. 239 God is a great King, the King of kings, the Lord of lords, what shall we say?
1894 J. M. Foster Christ the King ii. 90 It is our purpose to proclaim the Lord Jesus Christ as the King of kings.
1926 Boys' Life Feb. 15/3 Speak true, live pure, right wrong, Follow the King of Kings.
1971 Life 14 May 86/1 Jesus Christ,..the same King of Kings and Lord of Lords who walked on water.
2008 Third Way Oct. 20/1 These are eternal truths declared by the Lord of life and the King of kings.
b. (A title of) a king, esp. in the ancient world, who rules over other kings; an emperor. Now chiefly historical. [In use here and at sense a originally after post-classical Latin rex regum, used with reference to secular rulers as well as the Judaeo-Christian God (itself partly after Aramaic meleḵ malḵayyā in Ezra 7:12 (the passage translated in quot. a1382) and Daniel 2:37, and partly after Hebrew meleḵ mĕlāḵīm (see Moloch n.) and Hellenistic Greek βασιλεὺς βασιλέων (see basilic adj.)) and classical Latin rēx rēgum, itself after Hellenistic Greek and its model Old Persian xšāyaθiya χšāyaθiyanam (see shah n.), the latter (like Hebrew and Aramaic) itself after Akkadian šar šarrānī overking. Compare also ancient Egyptian nsw nswyw , with reference to pharaohs and gods (compare sense a). Compare Great King n. at great adj., n., adv., and int. Compounds 1e.
In quot. a1552 apparently after Irish rí ruirech (although historically the term was usually applied to a ruler of a province rather than to the High King of Ireland).
In quot. 1603 after Ottoman Turkish sulṭānüʾs-selāṭīn ( < Arabic sulṭān al-salāṭīn (see sultan n.), itself after Persian: see below).
In quots. 1815 and 1876 after Persian šāhanšāh Shahanshah n.
In quot. 1975 after Ge'ez nəguśä nägäst (see Negus n.1), probably itself after Hellenistic Greek βασιλεὺς βασιλέων (see basilic adj.).]
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society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > sovereign ruler or monarch > king > [noun] > high or chief king
overkingc1175
King of kingsa1382
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) 1 Esdras vii. 12 Artaxerses, king of kingus [L. rex regum], to Esdre, the prest.
a1552 J. Leland De Rebus Brit. Collectanea (1715) I. ii. 547 Edwarde de Bruse,..proclayming hym self King of Kinges yn Ireland.
1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 571 Solyman by the grace of God, King of Kings, Lord of Lords, greatest Emperour of Constantinople..to the reuerend Father Phillippus Villerius Lilladamus.., greeting.
1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 48 There is a quadrobulary saying, which passes current in the Westerne world, That the Emperour is King of Kings, the Spaniard, King of Men, the French, King of Asses, the King of England, King of Devills.
1715 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad I. ii. 565 The King of Kings, majestically tall, Tow'rs o'er his Armies, and outshines them all.
1769 O. Goldsmith Rom. Hist. II. xi. 298 The king of Parthia, in one of his letters, styled himself king of kings.
1815 J. Malcolm Hist. Persia I. vi. 92 The son of Babek was hailed..with the proud title of Shahan Shah, or King of Kings.
1876 A. Arnold in Contemp. Rev. June 32 The King-of-Kings graciously signified his willingness to accept.
1975 Jet 11 Sept. 7/1 Emperor Haile Selassie I, ‘King of Kings, Elect of God, Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah’, is dead.
2008 Cruising World May 24/2 The king of Kosrae was the king of kings and lived in a fabulous fortress.
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