Hebrew word study

מַלְכוּתmalkûwth — a rule

Pronounced “mal-kooth'”

a rule; concretely, a dominion

Translated in the King James as: empire, kingdom, realm, reign, royal.

Appears 91 times in Scripture

Origin: or מַלְכֻת; or (in plural) מַלְכֻיָּה; from H4427 (מָלַךְ);

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Where it appears

Numbers — 1×
Numbers 24:7
1 Samuel — 1×
1 Sam 20:31
1 Kings — 1×
1 Ki 2:12
1 Chronicles — 11×
1 Chr 11:101 Chr 12:231 Chr 14:21 Chr 17:111 Chr 17:141 Chr 22:101 Chr 26:311 Chr 28:51 Chr 28:71 Chr 29:251 Chr 29:30
2 Chronicles — 17×
2 Chr 1:12 Chr 2:12 Chr 2:122 Chr 3:22 Chr 7:182 Chr 11:172 Chr 12:12 Chr 15:102 Chr 15:192 Chr 16:12 Chr 16:122 Chr 20:302 Chr 29:192 Chr 33:132 Chr 35:192 Chr 36:202 Chr 36:22
Ezra — 6×
Ezra 1:1Ezra 4:5Ezra 4:6Ezra 7:1Ezra 8:1+ 1 more in Ezra
Nehemiah — 2×
Nehemiah 9:35Nehemiah 12:22
Esther — 26×
Esther 1:2Esther 1:4Esther 1:7Esther 1:9Esther 1:11Esther 1:14Esther 1:19Esther 1:20Esther 2:3Esther 2:16Esther 2:17Esther 3:6Esther 3:8Esther 4:14Esther 5:1Esther 5:3Esther 5:6Esther 6:8Esther 7:2Esther 8:15Esther 9:30+ 5 more in Esther
Psalms — 6×
Psalms 45:6Psalms 103:19Psalms 145:11Psalms 145:12Psalms 145:13+ 1 more in Psalms
Ecclesiastes — 1×
Eccles 4:14
Jeremiah — 3×
Jeremiah 10:7Jeremiah 49:34Jeremiah 52:31
Daniel — 16×
Daniel 1:1Daniel 1:20Daniel 2:1Daniel 8:1Daniel 8:22Daniel 8:23Daniel 9:1Daniel 10:13Daniel 11:2Daniel 11:4Daniel 11:9Daniel 11:17Daniel 11:20Daniel 11:21+ 2 more in Daniel

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