Strong's Lexicon

H4410

H4410 — מְלוּכָה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewmluwkahnoun femOccurrences: 24TWOT: 1199d

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H4410
Word:מְלוּכָה
Part of Speech:noun fem
Etymology:feminine passive participle of H4427
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:24
Transliteration:mluwkah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:mel-oo-kaw'
Meaning:1. something ruled, i.e. a realm
KJV Renderings:kingsom, king's, X royal.

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מְלוּכָה noun feminine kingship, royalty; — ׳ מ absolute 1Sam 10:16 + 23 t.; — kingship, kingly office, royalty: 1Sam 10:16; 1Sam 10:25; 1Sam 11:14; 1Sam 18:5; 1Kgs 2:15 (twice in verse); 1Kgs 2:22 ; 1Kgs 11:35 ; 1Chr 10:14 ; Isa 34:12 belonging to ׳ י Obad 1:21; Ps 22:29 (|| וּמשֵׁל בַּגּוֺיִם); עַל ׳ לָכַד מ 1Sam 14:47 assume sovereignty over; בְּיַד ׳ נָתַן מ 2Sam 16:18 give kingship to (subject ׳ י); ׳ ל ׳ הֵשִׁיב מ 1Kgs 12:21 restore kingship to; על ׳ עָשָׂה מ 1Kgs 21:7 exercise kingship over; metaphor of Jerusalem וַתִּצְלְחִי לִמְלוּכָה Ezek 16:13 (strike out ᵐ5 Co); ׳ עִיר הַמ 2Sam 12:26 = royal city; compare ׳ כִּסֵּא הַמ 1Kgs 1:46 ׳ זֶרַע הַמ 2Kgs 25:25 so Jer 41:1; Ezek 17:13; Dan 1:3 ׳ צְנִו֯ף מ Isa 62:3 (|| עֲטֶרֶת תִּפְאֶרֶת).


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

מלוכה (’loo-)

1 Samuel 11:14

KJV: Then said Samuel to the people, Come, and let us go to Gilgal, and renew the kingdom there.
EHCC: and renew the kingdom

1 Samuel 14:47

KJV: So Saul took the kingdom over Israel, and fought against all his enemies on every side, against Moab, and against the children of Ammon, and against Edom, and against the kings of Zobah, and against the Philistines: and whithersoever he turned himself, he vexed them.
EHCC: Saul took the Aingdom

1 Samuel 18:8

KJV: And Saul was very wroth, and the saying displeased him; and he said, They have ascribed unto David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed but thousands: and what can he have more but the kingdom?displeased him: Heb. was evil in his eyes
EHCC: (what) can he have more but the kingdom?

2 Samuel 12:26

KJV: And Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.
EHCC: and took ve royal city. (lit. city of the

2 Samuel 16:8

KJV: The Lord hath returned upon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned; and the Lord hath delivered the kingdom into the hand of Absalom thy son: and, behold, thou art taken in thy mischief, because thou art a bloody man.behold…: Heb. behold thee in thy evil
EHCC: the Lord hath delivered the kingdom

2 Samuel 2:15

KJV: Then there arose and went over by number twelve of Benjamin, which pertained to Ish–bosheth the son of Saul, and twelve of the servants of David.
EHCC: the kingdom was mine,

2 Samuel 11:35

EHCC: I will take ie kingdom

2 Samuel 12:21

KJV: Then said his servants unto him, What thing is this that thou hast done? thou didst fast and weep for the child, while it was alive; but when the child was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread.
EHCC: to bring the kingdom in

2 Samuel 91:6

EHCC: \ווווּ%!:'ווֹ of frac

2 Kings 25:25

KJV: But it came to pass in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the seed royal, came, and ten men with him, and smote Gedaliah, that he died, and the Jews and the Chaldees that were with him at Mizpah.royal: Heb. of the kingdom
EHCC: the seed ruyal, (marg. the kingdom

1 Chronicles 10:14

KJV: And enquired not of the Lord: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse.Jesse: Heb. Isai
EHCC: turned the tits een)

Psalms 22:28

KJV: For the kingdom is the Lord’s: and he is the governor among the nations.
EHCC: (29). the kingdom (ia) the Lord's:

Isaiah 34:12

KJV: They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom, but none shall be there, and all her princes shall be nothing.
EHCC: call the nobles...to the kingdom,

Isaiah 62:3

KJV: Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the Lord, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.
EHCC: ₪ reyal diadem (lit. diadem of the kingdom)

Jeremiah 41:1

KJV: Now it came to pass in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah the son of Elishama, of the seed royal, and the princes of the king, even ten men with him, came unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and there they did eat bread together in Mizpah.
EHCC: the seed royal, (lit. seed of the kingdom (

Ezekiel 16:13

KJV: Thus wast thou decked with gold and silver; and thy raiment was of fine linen, and silk, and broidered work; thou didst eat fine flour, and honey, and oil: and thou wast exceeding beautiful, and thou didst prosper into a kingdom.
EHCC: thou didst prosper into a Aingdom.

Ezekiel 17:13

KJV: And hath taken of the king’s seed, and made a covenant with him, and hath taken an oath of him: he hath also taken the mighty of the land:taken an…: Heb. brought him to an oath
EHCC: hath taken of the hing’s seed, (lit. of the

Daniel 1:3

KJV: And the king spake unto Ashpenaz the master of his eunuchs, that he should bring certain of the children of Israel, and of the king’s seed, and of the princes;
EHCC: and of the king's seed, (lit, id.)
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