Lexicon :: Strong's H4438 - malḵûṯ

מַלְכוּת

Transliteration

malḵûṯ

Pronunciation

mal-kooth'

Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From מָלַךְ (H4427)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1199e

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

מַלְכוּת malkûwth, mal-kooth'; or מַלְכֻת malkuth; or (in plural) מַלְכֻיָּה malkuyâh; from H4427; a rule; concretely, a dominion:—empire, kingdom, realm, reign, royal.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 91x

The KJV translates Strong's H4438 in the following manner: kingdom (51x), reign (21x), royal (13x), realm (4x), empire (1x), estate (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 91x

The KJV translates Strong's H4438 in the following manner: kingdom (51x), reign (21x), royal (13x), realm (4x), empire (1x), estate (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

מַלְכוּת malkûwth, mal-kooth'; or מַלְכֻת malkuth; or (in plural) מַלְכֻיָּה malkuyâh; from H4427; a rule; concretely, a dominion:—empire, kingdom, realm, reign, royal.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H4438: Abbreviations

† 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 (with 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 Rehoboam); 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 פָּרָס מַלְכוּת עַדמְֿלֹח 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.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

24:7

1 Samuel

20:31

1 Kings

2:12

2 Kings

25:27

1 Chronicles

11:10; 12:23; 12:23; 14:2; 17:11; 17:14; 17:14; 22:10; 26:31; 28:5; 28:7; 29:25; 29:30

2 Chronicles

1:1; 2:11; 3:2; 7:18; 11:17; 12:1; 15:10; 15:19; 16:1; 16:12; 20:30; 29:19; 33:13; 35:19; 36:20; 36:22

Ezra

1:1; 4:5; 4:6; 7:1; 8:1

Nehemiah

9:35; 12:22

Esther

1:2; 1:4; 1:7; 1:9; 1:9; 1:11; 1:14; 1:19; 1:19; 1:20; 2:3; 2:16; 2:16; 2:17; 3:6; 3:8; 4:14; 5:1; 5:1; 5:1; 5:3; 5:6; 6:8; 6:8; 7:2; 8:15; 9:30

Psalms

45:7; 103:19; 145:11; 145:12; 145:13

Ecclesiastes

4:14

Jeremiah

10:7; 49:34; 52:31

Daniel

1:1; 2:1; 8:1; 8:22; 8:22; 9:1; 10:13; 11:2; 11:4; 11:9; 11:17; 11:20; 11:20; 11:21; 11:21

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Strong's Number H4438 matches the Hebrew מַלְכוּת (malḵûṯ),
which occurs 91 times in 82 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Num 24:7–Est 3:6)

Num 24:7

Num 24:7 - He shall pour^H5140 ➔ the water^H4325 out^H5140 of his buckets,^H1805 and his seed^H2233 shall be in many^H7227 waters,^H4325 and his king^H4428 shall be higher^H7311 than Agag,^H90 and his kingdom^H4438 shall be exalted.^H5375

1Sa 20:31

1Sa 20:31 - For as long as^H3117 the son^H1121 of Jesse^H3448 liveth^H2425 upon the ground,^H127 thou shalt not be established,^H3559 nor thy kingdom.^H4438 Wherefore now send^H7971 and fetch^H3947 him unto me, for he shall surely die.^H1121^H4194

1Ki 2:12

1Ki 2:12 - Then sat^H3427 Solomon^H8010 upon the throne^H3678 of David^H1732 his father;^H1 and his kingdom^H4438 was established^H3559 greatly.^H3966

1Ch 11:10

1Ch 11:10 - These also are the chief^H7218 of the mighty men^H1368 whom David^H1732 had, who strengthened^H2388 themselves with him in his kingdom,^H4438 and with all Israel,^H3478 to make him king,^H4427 according to the word^H1697 of the LORD^H3068 concerning Israel.^H3478

1Ch 12:23

1Ch 12:23 - And these are the numbers^H4557 of the bands^H7218 that were ready armed^H2502 to the war,^H6635 and came^H935 to David^H1732 to Hebron,^H2275 to turn^H5437 the kingdom^H4438 of Saul^H7586 to him, according to the word^H6310 of the LORD.^H3068

1Ch 14:2

1Ch 14:2 - And David^H1732 perceived^H3045 that the LORD^H3068 had confirmed^H3559 him king^H4428 over Israel,^H3478 for his kingdom^H4438 was lifted up^H5375 on high,^H4605 because of his people^H5971 Israel.^H3478

1Ch 17:11

1Ch 17:11 - And it shall come to pass, when thy days^H3117 be expired^H4390 that thou must go^H3212 to be with thy fathers,^H1 that I will raise up^H6965 thy seed^H2233 after^H310 thee, which shall be of thy sons;^H1121 and I will establish^H3559 his kingdom.^H4438

1Ch 17:14

1Ch 17:14 - But I will settle^H5975 him in mine house^H1004 and in my kingdom^H4438 for ever:^H5769 and his throne^H3678 shall be established^H3559 for^H5704 evermore.^H5769

1Ch 22:10

1Ch 22:10 - He shall build^H1129 an house^H1004 for my name;^H8034 and he shall be my son,^H1121 and I will be his father;^H1 and I will establish^H3559 the throne^H3678 of his kingdom^H4438 over Israel^H3478 for^H5704 ever.^H5769

1Ch 26:31

1Ch 26:31 - Among the Hebronites^H2276 was Jerijah^H3404 the chief,^H7218 even among the Hebronites,^H2276 according to the generations^H8435 of his fathers.^H1 In the fortieth^H705 year^H8141 of the reign^H4438 of David^H1732 they were sought^H1875 for, and there were found^H4672 among them mighty men^H1368 of valour^H2428 at Jazer^H3270 of Gilead.^H1568

1Ch 28:5

1Ch 28:5 - And of all my sons,^H1121 (for the LORD^H3068 hath given^H5414 me many^H7227 sons,)^H1121 he hath chosen^H977 Solomon^H8010 my son^H1121 to sit^H3427 upon the throne^H3678 of the kingdom^H4438 of the LORD^H3068 over Israel.^H3478

1Ch 28:7

1Ch 28:7 - Moreover I will establish^H3559 his kingdom^H4438 for ever,^H5769 if he be constant^H2388 to do^H6213 my commandments^H4687 and my judgments,^H4941 as at this day.^H3117

1Ch 29:25

1Ch 29:25 - And the LORD^H3068 magnified^H1431 Solomon^H8010 exceedingly^H4605 in the sight^H5869 of all Israel,^H3478 and bestowed^H5414 upon him such royal^H4438 majesty^H1935 as had not been on any king^H4428 before^H6440 him in Israel.^H3478

1Ch 29:30

1Ch 29:30 - With all his reign^H4438 and his might,^H1369 and the times^H6256 that went over^H5674 him, and over Israel,^H3478 and over all the kingdoms^H4467 of the countries.^H776

2Ch 1:1

2Ch 1:1 - And Solomon^H8010 the son^H1121 of David^H1732 was strengthened^H2388 in his kingdom,^H4438 and the LORD^H3068 his God^H430 was with him, and magnified^H1431 him exceedingly.^H4605

2Ch 2:1

2Ch 2:1 - And Solomon^H8010 determined^H559 to build^H1129 an house^H1004 for the name^H8034 of the LORD,^H3068 and an house^H1004 for his kingdom.^H4438

2Ch 2:12

2Ch 2:12 - Huram^H2361 said^H559 moreover, Blessed^H1288 be the LORD^H3068 God^H430 of Israel,^H3478 that made^H6213 heaven^H8064 and earth,^H776 who hath given^H5414 to David^H1732 the king^H4428 a wise^H2450 son,^H1121 endued^H3045 with prudence^H7922 and understanding,^H998 that might build^H1129 an house^H1004 for the LORD,^H3068 and an house^H1004 for his kingdom.^H4438

2Ch 3:2

2Ch 3:2 - And he began^H2490 to build^H1129 in the second^H8145 day of the second^H8145 month,^H2320 in the fourth^H702 year^H8141 of his reign.^H4438

2Ch 7:18

2Ch 7:18 - Then will I stablish^H6965 the throne^H3678 of thy kingdom,^H4438 according as I have covenanted^H3772 with David^H1732 thy father,^H1 saying,^H559 There shall not fail^H3772 thee a man^H376 to be ruler^H4910 in Israel.^H3478

2Ch 11:17

2Ch 11:17 - So they strengthened^H2388 the kingdom^H4438 of Judah,^H3063 and made Rehoboam^H7346 the son^H1121 of Solomon^H8010 strong,^H553 three^H7969 years:^H8141 for three^H7969 years^H8141 they walked^H1980 in the way^H1870 of David^H1732 and Solomon.^H8010

2Ch 12:1

2Ch 12:1 - And it came to pass, when Rehoboam^H7346 had established^H3559 the kingdom,^H4438 and had strengthened^H2393 himself, he forsook^H5800 the law^H8451 of the LORD,^H3068 and all Israel^H3478 with him.

2Ch 15:10

2Ch 15:10 - So they gathered themselves together^H6908 at Jerusalem^H3389 in the third^H7992 month,^H2320 in the fifteenth^H2568^H6240 year^H8141 of the reign^H4438 of Asa.^H609

2Ch 15:19

2Ch 15:19 - And there was no more war^H4421 unto the five^H2568 and thirtieth^H7970 year^H8141 of the reign^H4438 of Asa.^H609

2Ch 16:1

2Ch 16:1 - In the six^H8337 and thirtieth^H7970 year^H8141 of the reign^H4438 of Asa^H609 Baasha^H1201 king^H4428 of Israel^H3478 came up^H5927 against Judah,^H3063 and built^H1129 Ramah,^H7414 to the intent that^H1115 he might let^H5414 none go out^H3318 or come in^H935 to Asa^H609 king^H4428 of Judah.^H3063

2Ch 16:12

2Ch 16:12 - And Asa^H609 in the thirty^H7970 and ninth^H8672 year^H8141 of his reign^H4438 was diseased^H2456 in his feet,^H7272 until his disease^H2483 was exceeding^H4605 great: yet in his disease^H2483 he sought^H1875 not to the LORD,^H3068 but to the physicians.^H7495

2Ch 20:30

2Ch 20:30 - So the realm^H4438 of Jehoshaphat^H3092 was quiet:^H8252 for his God^H430 gave him rest^H5117 round about.^H5439

2Ch 29:19

2Ch 29:19 - Moreover all the vessels,^H3627 which king^H4428 Ahaz^H271 in his reign^H4438 did cast away^H2186 in his transgression,^H4604 have we prepared^H3559 and sanctified,^H6942 and, behold, they are before^H6440 the altar^H4196 of the LORD.^H3068

2Ch 33:13

2Ch 33:13 - And prayed^H6419 unto him: and he was intreated^H6279 of him, and heard^H8085 his supplication,^H8467 and brought him again^H7725 to Jerusalem^H3389 into his kingdom.^H4438 Then Manasseh^H4519 knew^H3045 that the LORD^H3068 he was God.^H430

2Ch 35:19

2Ch 35:19 - In the eighteenth^H8083^H6240 year^H8141 of the reign^H4438 of Josiah^H2977 was this passover^H6453 kept.^H6213

2Ch 36:20

2Ch 36:20 - And them that had escaped^H7611 from the sword^H2719 carried he away^H1540 to Babylon;^H894 where they were servants^H5650 to him and his sons^H1121 until the reign^H4427 of the kingdom^H4438 of Persia:^H6539

2Ch 36:22

2Ch 36:22 - Now in the first^H259 year^H8141 of Cyrus^H3566 king^H4428 of Persia,^H6539 that the word^H1697 of the LORD^H3068 spoken by the mouth^H6310 of Jeremiah^H3414 might be accomplished,^H3615 the LORD^H3068 stirred up^H5782 the spirit^H7307 of Cyrus^H3566 king^H4428 of Persia,^H6539 that he made a proclamation^H5674^H6963 throughout all his kingdom,^H4438 and put it also in writing,^H4385 saying,^H559

Ezr 1:1

Ezr 1:1 - Now in the first^H259 year^H8141 of Cyrus^H3566 king^H4428 of Persia,^H6539 that the word^H1697 of the LORD^H3068 by the mouth^H6310 of Jeremiah^H3414 might be fulfilled,^H3615 the LORD^H3068 stirred up^H5782 the spirit^H7307 of Cyrus^H3566 king^H4428 of Persia,^H6539 that he made a proclamation^H5674^H6963 throughout all his kingdom,^H4438 and put it also in writing,^H4385 saying,^H559

Ezr 4:5

Ezr 4:5 - And hired^H7936 counsellors^H3289 against them, to frustrate^H6565 their purpose,^H6098 all the days^H3117 of Cyrus^H3566 king^H4428 of Persia,^H6539 even until the reign^H4438 of Darius^H1867 king^H4428 of Persia.^H6539

Ezr 4:6

Ezr 4:6 - And in the reign^H4438 of Ahasuerus,^H325 in the beginning^H8462 of his reign,^H4438 wrote^H3789 they unto him an accusation^H7855 against the inhabitants^H3427 of Judah^H3063 and Jerusalem.^H3389

Ezr 7:1

Ezr 7:1 - Now after^H310 these things,^H1697 in the reign^H4438 of Artaxerxes^H783 king^H4428 of Persia,^H6539 Ezra^H5830 the son^H1121 of Seraiah,^H8304 the son^H1121 of Azariah,^H5838 the son^H1121 of Hilkiah,^H2518

Ezr 8:1

Ezr 8:1 - These are now the chief^H7218 of their fathers,^H1 and this is the genealogy^H3187 of them that went up^H5927 with me from Babylon,^H894 in the reign^H4438 of Artaxerxes^H783 the king.^H4428

Neh 9:35

Neh 9:35 - For they have not served^H5647 thee in their kingdom,^H4438 and in thy great^H7227 goodness^H2898 that thou gavest^H5414 them, and in the large^H7342 and fat^H8082 land^H776 which thou gavest^H5414 before^H6440 them, neither turned^H7725 they from their wicked^H7451 works.^H4611

Neh 12:22

Neh 12:22 - The Levites^H3881 in the days^H3117 of Eliashib,^H475 Joiada,^H3111 and Johanan,^H3110 and Jaddua,^H3037 were recorded^H3789 chief^H7218 of the fathers:^H1 also the priests,^H3548 to the reign^H4438 of Darius^H1867 the Persian.^H6542

Est 1:2

Est 1:2 - That in those days,^H3117 when the king^H4428 Ahasuerus^H325 sat^H3427 on the throne^H3678 of his kingdom,^H4438 which was in Shushan^H7800 the palace,^H1002

Est 1:4

Est 1:4 - When he shewed^H7200 the riches^H6239 of his glorious^H3519 kingdom^H4438 and the honour^H3366 of his excellent^H8597 majesty^H1420 many^H7227 days,^H3117 even an hundred^H3967 and fourscore^H8084 days.^H3117

Est 1:7

Est 1:7 - And they gave them drink^H8248 in vessels^H3627 of gold,^H2091 (the vessels^H3627 being diverse^H8138 one from another,)^H3627 and royal^H4438 wine^H3196 in abundance,^H7227 according to the state^H3027 of the king.^H4428

Est 1:9

Est 1:9 - Also Vashti^H2060 the queen^H4436 made^H6213 a feast^H4960 for the women^H802 in the royal^H4438 house^H1004 which belonged to king^H4428 Ahasuerus.^H325

Est 1:11

Est 1:11 - To bring^H935 Vashti^H2060 the queen^H4436 before^H6440 the king^H4428 with the crown^H3804 royal,^H4438 to shew^H7200 the people^H5971 and the princes^H8269 her beauty:^H3308 for she was fair^H2896 to look on.^H4758

Est 1:14

Est 1:14 - And the next^H7138 unto him was Carshena,^H3771 Shethar,^H8369 Admatha,^H133 Tarshish,^H8659 Meres,^H4825 Marsena,^H4826 and Memucan,^H4462 the seven^H7651 princes^H8269 of Persia^H6539 and Media,^H4074 which saw^H7200 the king's^H4428 face,^H6440 and which sat^H3427 the first^H7223 in the kingdom;)^H4438

Est 1:19

Est 1:19 - If it please^H2895 the king,^H4428 let there go^H3318 a royal^H4438 commandment^H1697 from him,^H6440 and let it be written^H3789 among the laws^H1881 of the Persians^H6539 and the Medes,^H4074 that it be not altered,^H5674 That Vashti^H2060 come^H935 no more before^H6440 king^H4428 Ahasuerus;^H325 and let the king^H4428 give^H5414 her royal estate^H4438 unto another^H7468 that is better^H2896 than she.

Est 1:20

Est 1:20 - And when the king's^H4428 decree^H6599 which he shall make^H6213 shall be published^H8085 throughout all his empire,^H4438 (for it is great,)^H7227 all the wives^H802 shall give^H5414 to their husbands^H1167 honour,^H3366 both to great^H1419 and small.^H6996

Est 2:3

Est 2:3 - And let the king^H4428 appoint^H6485 officers^H6496 in all the provinces^H4082 of his kingdom,^H4438 that they may gather together^H6908 all the fair^H2896^H4758 young^H5291 virgins^H1330 unto Shushan^H7800 the palace,^H1002 to the house^H1004 of the women,^H802 unto the custody^H3027 of Hege^H1896 the king's^H4428 chamberlain,^H5631 keeper^H8104 of the women;^H802 and let their things for purification^H8562 be given^H5414 them:

Est 2:16

Est 2:16 - So Esther^H635 was taken^H3947 unto king^H4428 Ahasuerus^H325 into his house^H1004 royal^H4438 in the tenth^H6224 month,^H2320 which is the month^H2320 Tebeth,^H2887 in the seventh^H7651 year^H8141 of his reign.^H4438

Est 2:17

Est 2:17 - And the king^H4428 loved^H157 Esther^H635 above all the women,^H802 and she obtained^H5375 grace^H2580 and favour^H2617 in his sight^H6440 more than all the virgins;^H1330 so that he set^H7760 the royal^H4438 crown^H3804 upon her head,^H7218 and made her queen^H4427 instead of Vashti.^H2060

Est 3:6

Est 3:6 - And he thought^H5869 scorn^H959 to lay^H7971 hands^H3027 on Mordecai^H4782 alone; for they had shewed^H5046 him the people^H5971 of Mordecai:^H4782 wherefore Haman^H2001 sought^H1245 to destroy^H8045 all the Jews^H3064 that were throughout the whole kingdom^H4438 of Ahasuerus,^H325 even the people^H5971 of Mordecai.^H4782

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