Hebrew · H4467, H4437

מַמְלָכָה / מַלְכוּ

Dominion , i.e. (abstractly) the estate ( rule ) or (concretely) the country ( realm ) · dominion (abstractly or concretely)

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מַמְלָכָהH4467dominion , i.e. (abstractly) the estate ( rule ) or (concretely) the country ( realm )

Pronunciationmamlāḵāh

Kingdom denotes both abstract royal authority and concrete territorial realm under unified rule.

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מַלְכוּH4437dominion (abstractly or concretely)

Pronunciationmalĕkû

Abstract kingly authority exercised over a realm; sovereignty as both the right to rule and its concrete expression.

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What does מַמְלָכָה / מַלְכוּ (mamlakhah / malku) mean in the Bible?

מַמְלָכָה · מַלְכוּ is a Hebrew phrase meaning "kingdom, reign".

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What does מַמְלָכָה · מַלְכוּ mean in the Bible?

מַמְלָכָה · מַלְכוּ is a Hebrew phrase meaning "kingdom, reign".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H4467, H4437?

H4467, H4437 is connected to 174 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. kingdom, reign

Strong'sH4467, H4437

Lexical occurrences174 verses

Source Gloss

kingdom, reign

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How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

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