H4410 - מְלוּכָה (mᵉlûwkâh)

H4410 מְלוּכָה (mᵉlûwkâh) mel-oo-kaw'

Hebrew

Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

kingship

Strong's Definition

something ruled, i.e. a realm

Derivation: feminine passive participle of H4427 (מָלַךְ);

KJV Usage: kingsom, king's, [idiom] royal.

TWOT Reference: 1199d

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) kingship, royalty, kingly office

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G932 G935

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

kingship, royalty, kingly office

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מְלוּכָה melûkâh BDB Definition: 1) kingship, royalty, kingly office Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: passive participle of H4427 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1199d Total KJV Occurrences: 24

Bible Occurrences (23)

10:16 10:25 11:14 14:47 18:8

12:26 16:8

1:46 2:15 2:22 11:35 12:21 21:7

25:25

10:14

22:28

34:12 62:3

41:1

16:13 17:13

1:3

1:21

1 Samuel 10:16

And Saul... replied -, He assured... us that the donkeys had been found. But Saul did not tell [his uncle] what Samuel had said about the kingship.

1 Samuel 10:25

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.

1 Samuel 11:14

Then Samuel said to the people, Come, let us go to Gilgal and renew the kingship there.”

1 Samuel 14:47

After Saul had assumed the kingship over Israel, he fought against all his enemies on every side — the Moabites, the Ammonites..., the Edomites, the kings of Zobah, and the Philistines. Wherever he turned, he routed them.

1 Samuel 18:8

And Saul was furious... and resented... this song. They have ascribed tens of thousands to David, he said, but only thousands to me. What more can he have but the kingdom?”

2 Samuel 12:26

Meanwhile, Joab fought against Rabbah of the Ammonites... and captured the royal fortress.

2 Samuel 16:8

The LORD has paid you back... for all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose place you have reigned, and the LORD has delivered the kingdom into the hand of your son Absalom. See, you have come to ruin because you are a man of bloodshed!

1 Kings 1:46

Moreover, Solomon has taken his seat on the royal throne.