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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #4438 - מַלְכֻוָּה

Transliteration

malkûwth

Phonetics

mal-kooth', mal-kooth', mal-koo-yaw'

Origin

from (H4427)

Parts of Speech

feminine noun

TWOT

1199e

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom, sovereign power
1. royal power, dominion
2. reign
3. kingdom, realm

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 932 ‑ βασιλεία (bas‑il‑i'‑ah);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (92)

Numbers 1

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 11

2 Chronicles 18

Ezra 7

Nehemiah 2

Esther 26

Psalms 6

Ecclesiastes 1

Jeremiah 2

Daniel 16

BSB (88)

Numbers 1

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 11

2 Chronicles 17

Ezra 6

Nehemiah 2

Esther 26

Psalms 6

Ecclesiastes 1

Jeremiah 3

Daniel 16

CSB (86)

Numbers 1

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 11

2 Chronicles 16

Ezra 5

Nehemiah 2

Esther 26

Psalms 6

Ecclesiastes 1

Jeremiah 3

Daniel 16

ESV (90)

Numbers 1

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 11

2 Chronicles 17

Ezra 6

Nehemiah 2

Esther 26

Psalms 6

Ecclesiastes 1

Jeremiah 3

Daniel 16

KJV (91)

Numbers 1

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 11

2 Chronicles 17

Ezra 6

Nehemiah 2

Esther 26

Psalms 6

Ecclesiastes 1

Jeremiah 3

Daniel 16

LEB (85)

Numbers 1

1 Samuel 1

1 Chronicles 11

2 Chronicles 15

Ezra 6

Nehemiah 2

Esther 23

Psalms 6

Ecclesiastes 1

Jeremiah 3

Daniel 16

LSB (92)

Numbers 1

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 11

2 Chronicles 17

Ezra 6

Nehemiah 2

Esther 27

Psalms 6

Ecclesiastes 1

Jeremiah 3

Daniel 16

N95 (86)

Numbers 1

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 11

2 Chronicles 17

Ezra 6

Nehemiah 2

Esther 27

Ecclesiastes 1

Jeremiah 3

Daniel 16

NAS (91)

Numbers 1

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 11

2 Chronicles 17

Ezra 6

Nehemiah 2

Esther 27

Psalms 6

Ecclesiastes 1

Jeremiah 3

Daniel 16

NLT (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (93)

Numbers 1

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 11

2 Chronicles 18

Ezra 7

Nehemiah 2

Esther 26

Psalms 6

Ecclesiastes 1

Jeremiah 3

Daniel 16

ASV (92)

all against the realm 1

and his kingdom 3

and in my kingdom 1

and in the reign 1

and it came to pass, when the kingdom 1

and royal 1

even until the reign 1

for his kingdom 4

forth a royal 1

her royal 1

her royal estate 1

his kingdom 3

in his kingdom 1

in his reign 1

in royal 1

in the kingdom 1

in the reign 3

in the royal 2

into his kingdom 1

into the realm 1

king 1

kingdom 2

kingdoms 1

let royal 1

nor thy kingdom 1

of his kingdom 4

of his reign 5

of his whole kingdom 1

of the kingdom 9

of the reign 9

of their kingdom 1

of thy kingdom 4

over the realm 1

royal 3

so the realm 1

that were in all his realm 1

that were throughout the whole kingdom 1

the king 1

the kingdom 3

the royal 1

thee in their kingdom 1

throughout all his kingdom 3

thy kingdom 1

to the kingdom 1

upon him such royal 1

upon his royal 1

with all his reign 1

with him in his kingdom 1

yea, even in his kingdom 1

BSB (88)

a royal 3

and a royal 2

and her royal position 1

and his kingdom 3

and my kingdom 1

and the royal 1

and to his kingdom 1

during his reign 1

during the reign 2

her royal attire 1

his kingdom 8

his royal 2

in his kingdom 1

in the kingdom 1

in the royal 2

kingdom 6

kingdoms 1

nor your kingship 1

of his kingdom 3

of his reign 4

of the kingdom 4

of the reign 5

of their reign 1

of your kingdom 4

reign 5

royal 2

sovereignty 1

the kingdom 9

the realm 1

the reign 1

the reign of 1

the royal 2

their kingdoms 1

they were in their kingdom 1

to his kingdom 1

to the kingdom 1

wearing her royal 1

your kingdom 1

your royal 1

CSB (86)

kingdom 26

kingdoms 1

kingship 2

position 2

reign 13

royal 14

ruled 1

sovereignty 1

the kingdom 12

the reign 6

the royal 3

their kingdom 1

their kingdoms 1

your kingdom 3

ESV (90)

kingdom 43

kingdoms 2

realm 3

reign 20

royal 18

royal position 1

rule 2

throne 1

KJV (91)

empire 1

estate 1

kingdom 48

kingdom;) 1

kingdoms 2

realm 4

reign 21

royal 13

LEB (85)

⌊royal 1

⌊royal crown⌋ 1

⌊with her royal 1

a royal head 1

and his kingdom 2

and in my kingdom 1

and your kingdom 1

during the reign of 1

her royal position 1

him royal 1

his kingdom 14

his reign 1

his royal 1

in ⌊royal 1

in his kingdom 1

in his kingdom⌋ 1

in his reign 1

in the kingdom 1

in the reign of 1

into the kingdom of 1

kingdom 5

kingdom⌋ 1

kingdoms 1

let ⌊a royal 1

me in the reign of 1

of his reign 3

of the kingdom of 1

of the reign 2

of the reign of 5

reign 1

royal 1

royal clothes 1

so the kingdom of 1

the accounts of his kingdom 1

the kingdom 5

the kingdom of 8

the reign of 3

their kingdom 1

their kingdoms 1

to a royal position 1

to his kingdom 1

when the kingdom of 1

your kingdom 5

LSB (92)

kingdom 47

kingdoms 2

position 1

reign 22

royal 18

royalty 1

throne 1

N95 (86)

kingdom 36

kingdoms 2

kingship 1

position 1

realm 3

reign 21

robes 1

royal 17

royalty 1

rule 1

sovereignty 1

throne 1

NAS (91)

dominion 1

kingdom 41

kingdoms 2

kingship 1

position 1

realm 3

reign 21

royal 17

royalty 1

sovereignty 2

throne 1

NLT (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (93)

all against the realm 1

and his kingdom 1

and in my kingdom 1

collector to pass through the kingdom 1

even until the reign 1

for his kingdom 4

her royal 1

her royal estate 1

his kingdom 5

in his kingdom 1

in his reign 1

in royal 1

in the kingdom 1

in the reign 4

in the royal 2

including royal 1

into his kingdom 1

into his royal 1

into the realm 1

king 1

kingdom 3

kingdoms 1

let a royal 1

let royal 1

nor your kingdom 1

of his kingdom 4

of his reign 5

of his whole kingdom 1

of the kingdom 7

of the reign 9

of their kingdom 1

of your kingdom 4

on him such royal 1

on his royal 1

over the realm 1

royal 1

so the realm 1

the king 1

the kingdom 3

the royal 1

throughout all his kingdom 3

to the kingdom 1

who were in all his realm 1

who were throughout the whole kingdom 1

with all his reign 1

with him in his kingdom 1

with the royal 1

you in their kingdom 1

your kingdom 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2340) k l m (מלכ MLK) AC: Reign CO: King AB: Kingdom: [from: kl- walking among the people]

V) k l m (מלכ MLK) - Reign: To reign over a kingdom as king or queen. KJV (348): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Hophal) reign, king, made, queen, consult, rule, set - Strongs: H4427 (מָלַךְ)

N^m) k l m (מלכ MLK) - I. King:[Hebrew and Aramaic] II. Counsel:[Aramaic only] KJV (2704): king, royal, counsel - Strongs: H4428 (מֶלֶךְ), H4430 (מֶלֶךְ), H4431 (מְלַךְ)

N^f1) e k l m (מלכה MLKH) - Queen: [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (37): queen - Strongs: H4433 (מַלְכָּה), H4436 (מַלְכָּה)

N^f2) t k l m (מלכת MLKT) - Queen: KJV (5): queen - Strongs: H4446 (מְלֶכֶת)

N^f3) t f k l m (מלכות MLKWT) - Kingdom: [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (148): kingdom, reign, royal, empire, estate, realm, kingly - Strongs: H4437 (מַלְכוּ), H4438 (מַלְכֻוָּה)

a^f1) e k l m m (ממלכה MMLKH) - Kingdom: KJV (117): kingdom, royal, reign - Strongs: H4467 (מַמְלָכָה)

a^f3) t f k l m m (ממלכות MMLKWT) - Kingdom: KJV (9): kingdom, reign - Strongs: H4468 (מַמְלָכוּת)

d^f1) e k f l m (מלוכה MLWKH) - Kingdom: KJV (24): kingdom, royal - Strongs: H4410 (מְלוּכָה)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

מַלְכוּת noun feminine royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom (chiefly late); — ׳מ absolute Esther 1:9 +; construct 1 Chronicles 12:23 +; suffix מַלְכוּתִי 1 Chronicles 17:14, etc.; plural מַלְכֻיּוֺת Daniel 8:22; —

1 royal power, dominion Numbers 24:7 (with תִּנַשֵּׂא), 1 Samuel 20:31 (with תִּכּוֺן), 1 Kings 2:12 (c. id.); compare Jeremiah 10:7; Ecclesiastes 4:14; 1 Chronicles 11:10; 1 Chronicles 12:23; 1 Chronicles 29:30 ("" גְּבוּרָה), 2 Chronicles 33:13; Esther 1:19, royal (queenly) dignity Esther 4:14; 1 Chronicles 14:2 (with נִשֵּׂאת); with לָכַד Daniel 11:21; with הֵכִין (subject ׳י) 1 Chronicles 17:11; 1 Chronicles 28:7; 2 Chronicles 12:1 (subject Rehob.); Israel royalty as belonging to ׳י 1 Chronicles 17:14; dominion of ׳י Psalm 103:19 (with מָֽשְׁלָה), Psalm 145:13 (twice in verse); ׳כְּבוֺד מ Psalm 145:11; ׳כְּבוֺד הֲדַר מ Psalm 145:12; ׳שֵׁבֶט מ Psalm 45:7; ׳כִּסֵּא מ 1 Chronicles 22:10; 1 Chronicles 28:5; 2 Chronicles 7:18; of Persia Esther 1:2; Esther 5:1; ׳בַּיִת לְמ 2 Chronicles 1:18; 2 Chronicles 2:11; ׳בֵּית מ Esther 1:9; Esther 2:16; Esther 5:1 (compare Assyrian bit šarruti Dl^{HWB 171}); ׳יֵין מ royal wine Esther 1:7; ׳דְּבַר מ royal command Esther 1:19; ׳הוֺד מ royal honour, majesty 1 Chronicles 29:25; Daniel 11:21; so perhaps also ׳הֶדֶר מ Daniel 11:20 see Bev; ׳עשֶׁר בְּבוֺד מ Esther 1:4; ׳כֶּתֶר מ royal crown Esther 1:11; Esther 2:17; Esther 6:8; ׳לְבוּשׁ מ royal apparel Esther 6:8; Esther 8:15; ׳מ (לְבוּשׁ omitted) Esther 5:1 ( queenly attire).

2 reign: 40th year of reign of David 1 Chronicles 26:31 compare 2 Chronicles 3:2; 15:10,19; 16:1,12; 35:19; Jeremiah 49:34; Daniel 1:1; also 2 Chronicles 29:19; of Babylonian and Persian kings Jeremiah 52:31 (׳בִּשְׁנַת מ "" 2 Kings 25:27 מָלְכוֺ) Daniel 2:1; Daniel 8:1; Ezra 4:5,6 (twice in verse); Ezra 7:1; Ezra 8:1; Nehemiah 12:22; Esther 2:16; compare עַדמְֿלֹח מַלְכוּת מָּרָס 2 Chronicles 36:20.

3 kingdom, realm 2 Chronicles 1:1; 11:17; 20:30; Nehemiah 9:35; especially realm of Babylonia and Persia 2 Chronicles 36:22 = Ezra 1:1; Esther 1:14,20; Esther 2:3; Esther 3:6,8; Esther 5:3,6; Esther 7:2; Esther 9:30; Daniel 8:22; Daniel 9:1; Daniel 10:13; compare Daniel 11:2,4 (twice in verse); Daniel 11:9,17; Daniel 11:20 ׳הֶדֶר מ = Jerusalem according to Hi., but see 1 above

List of Word Forms

בְּמַלְכ֖וּת בְּמַלְכ֛וּת בְּמַלְכוּת֖וֹ בְּמַלְכוּת֙ בְּמַלְכוּת֛וֹ בְּמַלְכוּתָם֩ בְמַלְכוּת֛וֹ בַּמַּלְכֽוּת׃ במלכות במלכות׃ במלכותו במלכותם הַמַּלְכ֔וּת הַמַּלְכ֖וּת המלכות וּ֝מַלְכוּת֗וֹ וּבְמַלְכוּת֙ וּבְמַלְכוּתִ֖י וּמַלְכוּתֶ֑ךָ וּמַלְכוּתָהּ֙ ובמלכות ובמלכותי ומלכותה ומלכותו ומלכותך לְמַלְכ֖וּת לְמַלְכ֣וּת לְמַלְכ֤וּת לְמַלְכ֥וּת לְמַלְכוּת֑וֹ לְמַלְכוּת֙ לְמַלְכוּתֽוֹ׃ לְמַלְכוּתוֹ֙ לַמַּלְכֽוּת׃ למלכות למלכות׃ למלכותו למלכותו׃ מַֽלְכוּתְךָ֗ מַלְכ֑וּת מַלְכ֔וּת מַלְכ֖וּת מַלְכ֛וּת מַלְכ֣וּת מַלְכ֤וּת מַלְכ֥וּת מַלְכֻי֛וֹת מַלְכֻת֗וֹ מַלְכֻתֽוֹ׃ מַלְכוּת֑וֹ מַלְכוּת֔וֹ מַלְכוּת֖וֹ מַלְכוּת֙ מַלְכוּת֛וֹ מַלְכוּתְךָ֣ מַלְכוּתֶ֑ךָ מַלְכוּתֶֽךָ׃ מַלְכוּתָ֔ם מַלְכוּתָ֖ם מַלְכוּתֽוֹ׃ מַלְכוּתוֹ֒ מַלְכוּתוֹ֙ מלכות מלכותו מלכותו׃ מלכותך מלכותך׃ מלכותם מלכיות מלכתו מלכתו׃ bam·mal·ḵūṯ bammalChut bammalḵūṯ bə·mal·ḵū·ṯām bə·mal·ḵū·ṯōw ḇə·mal·ḵū·ṯōw bə·mal·ḵūṯ bemalChut bemalchuTam bemalchuTo bəmalḵūṯ bəmalḵūṯām bəmalḵūṯōw ḇəmalḵūṯōw ham·mal·ḵūṯ hammalChut hammalḵūṯ lam·mal·ḵūṯ lammalChut lammalḵūṯ lə·mal·ḵū·ṯōw lə·mal·ḵūṯ lemalChut lemalchuTo ləmalḵūṯ ləmalḵūṯōw mal·ḵū·ṯām mal·ḵū·ṯe·ḵā mal·ḵū·ṯə·ḵā mal·ḵu·ṯōw mal·ḵū·ṯōw mal·ḵu·yō·wṯ mal·ḵūṯ malChut malchuTam malchuTecha malchuTo malchuYot malḵūṯ malḵūṯām malḵūṯeḵā malḵūṯəḵā malḵuṯōw malḵūṯōw malḵuyōwṯ ū·ḇə·mal·ḵū·ṯî ū·ḇə·mal·ḵūṯ ū·mal·ḵū·ṯāh ū·mal·ḵū·ṯe·ḵā ū·mal·ḵū·ṯōw ūḇəmalḵūṯ ūḇəmalḵūṯî umalchuTah umalchuTecha umalchuTo ūmalḵūṯāh ūmalḵūṯeḵā ūmalḵūṯōw uvemalChut uvemalchuTi vemalchuTo