Strong's Lexicon

H4468

H4468 — מַמלָכוּת

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

Hebrewmamlakuwthnoun mascOccurrences: 9TWOT: 1199g

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H4468
Word:	מַמלָכוּת
Part of Speech:	noun masc
Etymology:	a form of H4467 and equiv. to it
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	9
Transliteration:	mamlakuwth
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	mam-law-kooth'
Meaning:	1. kingdom, reign
KJV Renderings:	Not listed

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB4680

[מַמְלָכוּת] noun feminine kingdom, dominion, reign (on form compare We^{1Sam 15:28} Dr^{on the passage id}.); — construct מַמְלְכוּת Josh 13:12 + 8t.;

1. kingdom of Og Josh 13:12; Josh 13:30; Josh 13:31 of Sihon Josh 13:21 Josh 13:27.

2. dominion, royal power with קָרַע מֵעַל (subject ׳ י) 1Sam 15:28 with הֵשִׁיב לְ (hum. subject) 2Sam 16:3 with הִשְׁבִּית Hos 1:4.

3. reign ׳ בְּרֵאשִׁית מַמ Jer 26:1 (compare מַמְלָכָה 3, מַלְכוּת 2).

Other Resources

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

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

ממלכות (mam-lah-chóoth’)

1 Samuel 15:38

EHCC: The Lord hath rent the kingdom of Israel

2 Samuel 16:3

KJV: And the king said, And where is thy master’s son? And Ziba said unto the king, Behold, he abideth at Jerusalem: for he said, To day shall the house of Israel restore me the kingdom of my father.

EHCC: the kingdom of my father,

Jeremiah 26:1

KJV: In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah came this word from the Lord, saying,

EHCC: the beginning of the reign of