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Definition of “king of kings”

king of kings

Definitions

  1. God
  2. a title of any of various oriental monarchs

Example Sentences Including 'king of kings'

16 April 2004 `My name is Ozymandias, king of kings : look on my works ye mighty, and despair!
Times, Sunday Times (2004)
He rejected Tychsen's reading of the name Aksak and rightly suggested that it might be a Persian title, such as ` king of kings '.
Lesley Adkins EMPIRES OF THE PLAIN: Henry Rawlinson and the Lost Languages of Babylon (2003)

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