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Lexicon :: Strong's H4475 - memšālâ

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מֶמְשָׁלָה
Transliteration
memšālâ
Pronunciation
mem-shaw-law'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1259c

Strong’s Definitions

מֶמְשָׁלָה memshâlâh, mem-shaw-law'; feminine of H4474; rule; also (concretely in plural) a realm or a ruler:—dominion, government, power, to rule.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H4475 in the following manner: dominion (10x), rule (4x), dominion (with H3027) (1x), government (1x), power (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's H4475 in the following manner: dominion (10x), rule (4x), dominion (with H3027) (1x), government (1x), power (1x).

  1. rule, dominion, realm

    1. rule, dominion, realm, domain

    2. rule

    3. rule, dominion (of God)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מֶמְשָׁלָה memshâlâh, mem-shaw-law'; feminine of H4474; rule; also (concretely in plural) a realm or a ruler:—dominion, government, power, to rule.
STRONGS H4475: Abbreviations
† מֶמְשָׁלָה noun feminine rule, dominion, realm (compare DrJphil. xi. 1882, 215); — absolute מ׳ Micah 4:8; construct מֶמְשֶׁ֫לֶת Psalm 136:8 (before בְּ Ges§ 130, 1 Köii. 182), Jeremiah 34:1 + 2 times; suffix מֶמְשַׁלְתְּךָ Isaiah 22:21; Psalm 145:13; מֶמְשַׁלְתּוֺ 1 Kings 9:19 + 6 times; plural construct מֶמְשְׁלוֺת Psalm 136:9; suffix מַמְשְׁלוֺתָיו Psalm 114:2; —
1. rule, dominion (human) Isaiah 22:21; Micah 4:8; וְכָלֿ מֶמְשַׁלְתּוֺ עִמּוֺ 2 Chronicles 32:9 and all his imperial might with him (i.e. display of might — soldiers, court, luxury, etc.; of Sennach.); כֹּל אֶרֶץ מֶמְשַׁלְתּוֺ 1 Kings 9:19 2 Chronicles 8:6; Jeremiah 51:28, מַמְלְכוֺת אֶרֶץ מֶמְשֶׁלֶת יָדוֺ Jeremiah 34:1; hence מ׳ alone = relam, domian 2 Kings 20:13 = Isaiah 39:2; Daniel 11:5.
2. rule of heavenly bodies הַיּוֺם לִמְשׁ׳ Genesis 1:16 the sun for the rule ofthe day, compare Genesis 1:16; also followed by בְּ Psalm 136:8; Psalm 136:9.
3. God's rule dominion: Psalm 145:13 (|| מַלְכוּת), כָּלמְֿקֹמוֺת מֶמְשַׁלְתּוֺ Psalm 103:22; plural = realm הָֽיְתה יְהוּדָה לְקָדְשׁ֑וֺ יִשְׂרָאֵל מַמְשְׁלוֺתָֽיו ׃ Psalm 114:2.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

1:16; 1:16

1 Kings

9:19; 9:19

2 Kings

20:13

2 Chronicles

8:6; 32:9

Psalms

103:22; 114:2; 114:2; 136:8; 136:8; 136:9; 136:9; 145:13; 145:13

Isaiah

22:21; 22:21; 39:2

Jeremiah

34:1; 34:1; 51:28

Daniel

11:5

Micah

4:8; 4:8

H4475

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4475 matches the Hebrew מֶמְשָׁלָה (memšālâ),
which occurs 15 times in 14 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 1:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:16 - And God made the two great lights—the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night—and the stars.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 9:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:19 - and all the store cities that Solomon had, and the cities for his chariots, and the cities for his horsemen, and whatever Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 32:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:9 - After this, Sennacherib king of Assyria, who was besieging Lachish with all his forces, sent his servants to Jerusalem to Hezekiah king of Judah and to all the people of Judah who were in Jerusalem, saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 103:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:22 - Bless the LORD, all his works,
in all places of his dominion.
Bless the LORD, O my soul!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 114:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 114:2 - Judah became his sanctuary,
Israel his dominion.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 136:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 136:8 - the sun to rule over the day,
for his steadfast love endures forever;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 136:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 136:9 - the moon and stars to rule over the night,
for his steadfast love endures forever;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 145:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:13 - Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom,
and your dominion endures throughout all generations.
[The LORD is faithful in all his words
and kind in all his works.][fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 22:21

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:21 - and I will clothe him with your robe, and will bind your sash on him, and will commit your authority to his hand. And he shall be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem and to the house of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 39:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 39:2 - And Hezekiah welcomed them gladly. And he showed them his treasure house, the silver, the gold, the spices, the precious oil, his whole armory, all that was found in his storehouses. There was nothing in his house or in all his realm that Hezekiah did not show them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 34:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:1 - The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and all his army and all the kingdoms of the earth under his dominion and all the peoples were fighting against Jerusalem and all of its cities:

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:28 - Prepare the nations for war against her,
the kings of the Medes, with their governors and deputies,
and every land under their dominion.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 11:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:5 - “Then the king of the south shall be strong, but one of his princes shall be stronger than he and shall rule, and his authority shall be a great authority.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 4:8 - And you, O tower of the flock,
hill of the daughter of Zion,
to you shall it come,
the former dominion shall come,
kingship for the daughter of Jerusalem.
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