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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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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 - God made two great lights—the larger one to govern the day, and the smaller one to govern the night. He also made the stars.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 9:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:19 - He built towns as supply centers and constructed towns where his chariots and horses[fn] could be stationed. He built everything he desired in Jerusalem and Lebanon and throughout his entire realm.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 32:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:9 - While King Sennacherib of Assyria was still besieging the town of Lachish, he sent his officers to Jerusalem with this message for Hezekiah and all the people in the city:

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 103:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:22 - Praise the LORD, everything he has created,
everything in all his kingdom.
Let all that I am praise the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 114:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 114:2 - the land of Judah became God’s sanctuary,
and Israel became his kingdom.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 136:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 136:8 - the sun to rule the day,
His faithful love endures forever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 136:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 136:9 - and the moon and stars to rule the night.
His faithful love endures forever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 145:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:13 - For your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom.
You rule throughout all generations.
The LORD always keeps his promises;
he is gracious in all he does.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 22:21

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:21 - I will dress him in your royal robes and will give him your title and your authority. And he will be a father to the people of Jerusalem and Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 39:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 39:2 - Hezekiah was delighted with the Babylonian envoys and showed them everything in his treasure-houses—the silver, the gold, the spices, and the aromatic oils. He also took them to see his armory and showed them everything in his royal treasuries! There was nothing in his palace or kingdom that Hezekiah did not show them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 34:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:1 - King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon came with all the armies from the kingdoms he ruled, and he fought against Jerusalem and the towns of Judah. At that time this message came to Jeremiah from the LORD:

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:28 - Bring against her the armies of the nations—
led by the kings of the Medes
and all their captains and officers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 11:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:5 - “The king of the south will increase in power, but one of his own officials will become more powerful than he and will rule his kingdom with great strength.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 4:8 - As for you, Jerusalem,
the citadel of God’s people,[fn]
your royal might and power
will come back to you again.
The kingship will be restored
to my precious Jerusalem.
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