מִשְׂרָהmisrâh

rule, dominion (Isaiah 9:5; Isaiah 9:6)

Pronunciation: mis-raw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H4951

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Isaiah 9:6 For a child is born to us, a son is given to us. The government will rest on his shoulders. And he will be called: Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
  • Isaiah 9:7 His government and its peace will never end. He will rule with fairness and justice from the throne of his ancestor David for all eternity. The passionate commitment of the Lord of Heaven’s Armies will make this happen!

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).