HebrewH4410Noun (Feminine)

מְלוּכָה

me.lu.khah

22Occurrences
H4410Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

something ruled, i.e. a realm

feminine passive participle of H4427 (מָלַךְ);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
kingship, royalty, kingly office

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

מְלוּכָה appears 22 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Kings
6
1 Samuel
5
2 Samuel
2
Ezk
2
Isaiah
2
1 Chronicles
1
2 Kings
1
Daniel
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 10:14BSB

and he failed to inquire of the LORD. So the LORD put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David son of Jesse.

1 Kings 2:15BSB

“You know that the kingship was mine,” he said. “All Israel expected that I should reign, but the kingship has turned to my brother, for it has come to him from the LORD.

1 Samuel 10:25BSB

Then Samuel explained to the people the rights of kingship. He wrote them on a scroll and laid it up before the LORD. And Samuel sent all the people away, each to his own home.

2 Kings 25:25BSB

In the seventh month, however, Ishmael son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, who was a member of the royal family, came with ten men and struck down and killed Gedaliah, along with the Judeans and Chaldeans who were with him at Mizpah.

Ezk 16:13BSB

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