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Lexicon :: Strong's H4438 - malḵûṯ

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מַלְכוּת
Transliteration
malḵûṯ
Pronunciation
mal-kooth'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1199e

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).

  1. 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.
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 DlHWB 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

H4438

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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 2 / 2 (Est 3:8–Dan 11:21)

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:8 - Then Haman H2001 said H559 to King H4428 Ahasuerus, H325 “There H3426 is a certain H259 people H5971 scattered H6340 and dispersed H6504 among H996 the peoples H5971 in all H3605 the provinces H4082 of your kingdom; H4438 their laws H1881 are different H8132 from those of all H3605 other people H5971 and they do not observe H6213 the king’s H4428 laws, H1881 so it is not in the king’s H4428 interest H7737 to let them remain. H5117

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:14 - “For if H518 you remain H2790 silent H2790 at this H2088 time, H6256 relief H7305 and deliverance H2020 will arise H5975 for the Jews H3064 from another H312 place H4725 and you and your father’s H1 house H1004 will perish. H6 And who H4310 knows H3045 whether H518 you have not attained H5060 royalty H4438 for such a time H6256 as this?” H2088

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:1 - Now it came H1961 about on the third H7992 day H3117 that Esther H635 put H3847 on her royal H4438 robes H4438 and stood H5975 in the inner H6442 court H2691 of the king’s H4428 palace H1004 in front H5227 of the king’s H4428 [fn]rooms, H1004 and the king H4428 was sitting H3427 on his royal H4438 throne H3678 in the [fn]throne H4438 room, H1004 opposite H5227 the entrance H6607 to the palace. H1004

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:3 - Then the king H4428 said H559 to her, “What H4100 is troubling you, Queen H4436 Esther? H635 And what H4100 is your request? H1246 Even H5704 to half H2677 of the kingdom H4438 it shall be given H5414 to you.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:6 - [fn]As they drank H4960 their wine H3196 at the banquet, H4960 the king H4428 said H559 to Esther, H635 “What H4100 is your petition, H7596 for it shall be granted H5414 to you. And what H4100 is your request? H1246 Even H5704 to half H2677 of the kingdom H4438 it shall be done.” H6213

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:8 - let them bring H935 a royal H4438 robe H3830 which H834 the king H4428 has worn, H3847 and the horse H5483 on which H834 the king H4428 has ridden, H7392 and on whose H834 head H7218 a royal H4438 crown H3804 has been placed; H5414

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:2 - And the king H4428 said H559 to Esther H635 on the second H8145 day H3117 also H1571 [fn]as they drank H4960 their wine H3196 at the banquet, H4960 “What H4100 is your petition, H7596 Queen H4436 Esther? H635 It shall be granted H5414 you. And what H4100 is your request? H1246 Even H5704 to half H2677 of the kingdom H4438 it shall be done.” H6213

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:15 - Then Mordecai H4782 went H3318 out from the presence H6440 of the king H4428 in royal H4438 robes H3830 of [fn]blue H8504 and white, H2353 with a large H1419 crown H5850 of gold H2091 and a garment H8509 of fine H948 linen H948 and purple; H713 and the city H5892 of Susa H7800 shouted H6670 and rejoiced. H8055

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:30 - He sent H7971 letters H5612 to all H3605 the Jews, H3064 to the 127 H7651 H6242 H3967 provinces H4082 of the kingdom H4438 of Ahasuerus, H325 namely, words H1697 of peace H7965 and truth, H571

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:6 - Your throne, H3678 O God, H430 is forever H5769 and ever; H5703
A scepter H7626 of uprightness H4334 is the scepter H7626 of Your kingdom. H4438

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:19 - The LORD H3068 has established H3559 His throne H3678 in the heavens, H8064
And His [fn]sovereignty H4438 rules H4910 over [fn]all. H3605

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:11 - They shall speak H1696 of the glory H3519 of Your kingdom H4438
And talk H1696 of Your power; H1369

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:12 - To make H3045 known H3045 to the sons H1121 of men H120 [fn]Your mighty H1369 acts H1369
And the glory H3519 of the majesty H1926 of [fn]Your kingdom. H4438

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:13 - Your kingdom H4438 is [fn]an everlasting H5769 kingdom, H4438
And Your dominion H4475 endures throughout all H3605 generations. H1755

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:14 - For he has come H3318 out of prison H1004 H631 to become H4427 king, H4427 even H1571 though H3588 he was born H3205 poor H7326 in his kingdom. H4438

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:7 - Who H4310 would not fear H3372 You, O King H4428 of the nations? H1471
Indeed H3588 it is Your due! H2969
For among all H3605 the wise H2450 men H2450 of the nations H1471
And in all H3605 their kingdoms, H4438
There H369 is none H369 like H3644 You.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:34 - That which H834 came H1961 as the word H1697 of the LORD H3068 to Jeremiah H3414 the prophet H5030 concerning H413 Elam, H5867 at the beginning H7225 of the reign H4438 of Zedekiah H6667 king H4428 of Judah, H3063 saying: H559

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:31 - Now it came H1961 about in the thirty-seventh H7970 H7651 year H8141 of the exile H1546 of Jehoiachin H3078 king H4428 of Judah, H3063 in the twelfth H8147 H6240 month, H2320 on the twenty-fifth H6242 H2568 of the month, H2320 that [fn]Evil-merodach H192 king H4428 of Babylon, H894 in the first year H8141 of his reign, H4438 [fn]showed H5375 favor H5375 H7218 to Jehoiachin H3078 king H4428 of Judah H3063 and brought H3318 him out of prison. H1004 H3628

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:1 - In the third H7969 year H8141 of the reign H4438 of Jehoiakim H3079 king H4428 of Judah, H3063 Nebuchadnezzar H5019 king H4428 of Babylon H894 came H935 to Jerusalem H3389 and besieged H6696 H5921 it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:20 - As for every H3605 matter H1697 of wisdom H2451 [fn]and understanding H998 about which H834 the king H4428 consulted H1245 them, he found H4672 them ten H6235 times H3027 better H5921 than H5921 all H3605 the [fn]magicians H2748 and conjurers H825 who H834 were in all H3605 his realm. H4438

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:1 - Now in the second H8147 year H8141 of the reign H4438 of Nebuchadnezzar, H5019 Nebuchadnezzar H5019 [fn]had H2492 dreams; H2472 and his spirit H7307 was troubled H6470 and his sleep H8142 [fn]left H1961 him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:1 - In the third H7969 year H8141 of the reign H4438 of Belshazzar H1112 the king H4428 a vision H2377 appeared H7200 to me, [fn]Daniel, H1840 subsequent H310 to the one which appeared H7200 to me [fn]previously. H8462

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:22 - “The broken H7665 horn and the four H702 horns that arose H5975 in its place H8478 represent four H702 kingdoms H4438 which will arise H5975 from his nation, H1471 although not with his power. H3581

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:23 - “In the latter H319 period H319 of their [fn]rule, H4438
When the transgressors H6586 have [fn]run H8552 their course,
A king H4428 will arise, H5975
[fn]Insolent H5794 H6440 and skilled H995 in [fn]intrigue. H2420

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:1 - In the first H259 year H8141 of Darius H1867 the son H1121 of Ahasuerus, H325 of Median H4074 descent, H2233 who H834 was made H4427 king H4427 over H5921 the kingdom H4438 of the Chaldeans H3778—

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:13 - “But the prince H8269 of the kingdom H4438 of Persia H6539 was [fn]withstanding H5975 me for twenty-one H6242 H259 days; H3117 then behold, H2009 Michael, H4317 one H259 of the chief H7223 princes, H8269 came H935 to help H5826 me, for I had been left H3498 there H8033 with the kings H4428 of Persia. H6539

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:2 - “And now H6258 I will tell H5046 you the truth. H571 Behold, H2009 three H7969 more H5750 kings H4428 are going to arise H5975 [fn]in Persia. H6539 Then a fourth H7243 will gain H6238 far H1419 more H1419 riches H6239 than H4480 all H3605 of them; as soon as he becomes strong H2393 through his riches, H6239 [fn]he will arouse H5782 the whole H3605 empire against the realm H4438 of [fn]Greece. H3120

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:4 - “But as soon as he has arisen, H5975 his kingdom H4438 will be broken H7665 up and parceled H2673 out toward the four H702 [fn]points H7307 of the compass, H8064 though not to his own descendants, H319 nor H3808 according to his authority H4915 which H834 he wielded, H4910 for his sovereignty H4438 will be uprooted H5428 and given to others H312 besides H4480 H905 [fn]them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:9 - “Then [fn]the latter will enter H935 the realm H4438 of the king H4428 of the South, H5045 but will return H7725 to his own land. H127

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:17 - “He will set H7760 his face H6440 to come H935 with the power H8633 of his whole H3605 kingdom, H4438 [fn]bringing with him [fn]a proposal H3477 of peace H3477 which he will put H6213 into effect; H6213 he will also give H5414 him the daughter H1323 of women H802 to ruin H7843 it. But she will not take H5975 a stand H5975 for him or be [fn]on his side.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:20 - “Then in his place H3653 one will arise H5975 who will send H5674 an [fn]oppressor H5065 through H5674 the [fn]Jewel H1925 of his kingdom; H4438 yet within a few H259 days H3117 he will be shattered, H7665 though not in anger H639 nor H3808 in battle. H4421

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:21 - “In his place H3653 a despicable H959 person will arise, H5975 on whom the honor H1935 of kingship H4438 has not been conferred, H5414 but he will come H935 in a time H7962 of tranquility H7962 and seize H2388 the kingdom H4438 by intrigue. H2519

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