מַמְלָכָהmamlâkâh
kingdom, sovereignty, dominion, reign
Pronunciation: mam-law-kaw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H4467
Meanings
1. kingdom, realm (Genesis 10:10; Genesis 20:9; Numbers 32:33)
2. sovereignty, dominion (1 Samuel 13:14; 1 Samuel 24:21; 2 Chronicles 13:8)
3. reign, (compare מַלְכוּת 2, מַמְלָכוּת 3) (Jeremiah 27:1; Jeremiah 28:1)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 117 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 10:10 He built his kingdom in the land of Babylonia, with the cities of Babylon, Erech, Akkad, and Calneh.
- Genesis 20:9 Then Abimelech called for Abraham. “What have you done to us?” he demanded. “What crime have I committed that deserves treatment like this, making me and my kingdom guilty of this great sin? No one should ever do what you have done!
- Exodus 19:6 And you will be my kingdom of priests, my holy nation.’ This is the message you must give to the people of Israel.”
- Numbers 32:33 So Moses assigned land to the tribes of Gad, Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh son of Joseph. He gave them the territory of King Sihon of the Amorites and the land of King Og of Bashan—the whole land with its cities and surrounding lands.
- Deuteronomy 3:4 We conquered all sixty of his towns—the entire Argob region in his kingdom of Bashan. Not a single town escaped our conquest.
- Deuteronomy 3:10 We had now conquered all the cities on the plateau and all Gilead and Bashan, as far as the towns of Salecah and Edrei, which were part of Og’s kingdom in Bashan.
See every passage
- Genesis 10:10, 20:9
- Exodus 19:6
- Numbers 32:33
- Deuteronomy 3:4, 3:10, 3:13, 3:21, 17:18, 17:20, 28:25
- Joshua 10:2, 11:10
- 1 Samuel 10:18, 13:13, 13:14, 24:20, 27:5, 28:17
- 2 Samuel 3:10, 3:28, 5:12, 7:12, 7:13, 7:16
- 1 Kings 2:46, 4:21, 9:5, 10:20, 11:11, 11:13, 11:31, 11:34, 12:26, 14:8, 18:10
- 2 Kings 11:1, 14:5, 15:19, 19:15, 19:19
- 1 Chronicles 16:20, 29:11, 29:30
- 2 Chronicles 9:19, 11:1, 12:8, 13:5, 13:8, 14:5, 17:5, 17:10, 20:6, 20:29, 21:3, 21:4, 22:9, 22:10, 23:20, 25:3, 29:21, 32:15, 36:23
- Ezra 1:2
- Nehemiah 9:22
- Psalms 46:6, 68:32, 79:6, 102:22, 105:13, 135:11
- Isaiah 9:7, 10:10, 13:4, 13:19, 14:16, 17:3, 19:2, 23:11, 23:17, 37:16, 37:20, 47:5, 60:12
- Jeremiah 1:10, 1:15, 15:4, 18:7, 18:9, 24:9, 25:26, 27:1, 27:8, 28:1, 28:8, 29:18, 34:1, 34:17, 49:28, 51:20, 51:27
- Lamentations 2:2
- Ezekiel 17:14, 29:14, 29:15, 37:22
- Amos 6:2, 7:13, 9:8
- Micah 4:8
- Nahum 3:5
- Zephaniah 3:8
- Haggai 2:22
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).