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מְלוּכָה H4410
H4410 is the Hebrew word מְלוּכָה, transliterated mᵉlûwkâh and said mel-oo-kaw'. The King James Version most often renders it kingdom.
What it means
something ruled, i.e. a realm.
Where it comes from
feminine passive participle of H4427 (מָלַךְ).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 23 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: kingsom, king's, [idiom] royal.
Verses using מְלוּכָה
All 22 verses, quoted in full.
1 Samuel 10:16 · KJV
And Saul said unto his uncle, He told us plainly that the asses were found. But of the matter of the kingdom, whereof Samuel spake, he told him not.
1 Samuel 10:25 · KJV
Then Samuel told the people the manner of the kingdom, and wrote it in a book, and laid it up before the LORD. And Samuel sent all the people away, every man to his house.
1 Samuel 11:14 · KJV
Then said Samuel to the people, Come, and let us go to Gilgal, and renew the kingdom there.
1 Samuel 14:47 · KJV
So Saul took the kingdom over Israel, and fought against all his enemies on every side, against Moab, and against the children of Ammon, and against Edom, and against the kings of Zobah, and against the Philistines: and whithersoever he turned himself, he vexed them.
1 Samuel 18:8 · KJV
And Saul was very wroth, and the saying displeased him; and he said, They have ascribed unto David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed but thousands: and what can he have more but the kingdom?
2 Samuel 12:26 · KJV
And Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.
2 Samuel 16:8 · KJV
The LORD hath returned upon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned; and the LORD hath delivered the kingdom into the hand of Absalom thy son: and, behold, thou art taken in thy mischief, because thou art a bloody man.
1 Kings 1:46 · KJV
And also Solomon sitteth on the throne of the kingdom.
1 Kings 2:15 · KJV
And he said, Thou knowest that the kingdom was mine, and that all Israel set their faces on me, that I should reign: howbeit the kingdom is turned about, and is become my brother’s: for it was his from the LORD.
1 Kings 2:22 · KJV
And king Solomon answered and said unto his mother, And why dost thou ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? ask for him the kingdom also; for he is mine elder brother; even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah.
1 Kings 11:35 · KJV
But I will take the kingdom out of his son’s hand, and will give it unto thee, even ten tribes.
1 Kings 12:21 · KJV
And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he assembled all the house of Judah, with the tribe of Benjamin, an hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, which were warriors, to fight against the house of Israel, to bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam the son of Solomon.
1 Kings 21:7 · KJV
And Jezebel his wife said unto him, Dost thou now govern the kingdom of Israel? arise, and eat bread, and let thine heart be merry: I will give thee the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.
2 Kings 25:25 · KJV
But it came to pass in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the seed royal, came, and ten men with him, and smote Gedaliah, that he died, and the Jews and the Chaldees that were with him at Mizpah.
1 Chronicles 10:14 · KJV
And enquired not of the LORD: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse.
Psalm 22:28 · KJV
For the kingdom is the LORD’s: and he is the governor among the nations.
Isaiah 34:12 · KJV
They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom, but none shall be there, and all her princes shall be nothing.
Isaiah 62:3 · KJV
Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.
Jeremiah 41:1 · KJV
Now it came to pass in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah the son of Elishama, of the seed royal, and the princes of the king, even ten men with him, came unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and there they did eat bread together in Mizpah.
Ezekiel 17:13 · KJV
And hath taken of the king’s seed, and made a covenant with him, and hath taken an oath of him: he hath also taken the mighty of the land:
Daniel 1:3 · KJV
And the king spake unto Ashpenaz the master of his eunuchs, that he should bring certain of the children of Israel, and of the king’s seed, and of the princes;
Obadiah 1:21 · KJV
And saviours shall come up on mount Zion to judge the mount of Esau; and the kingdom shall be the LORD’s.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4410 mean?
H4410 is the Hebrew word מְלוּכָה (mᵉlûwkâh), meaning something ruled, i.e. a realm.
How is H4410 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it kingdom (14 times), royal (4 times), king's (2 times), more but the kingdom (1 time), howbeit the kingdom (1 time), among others.
How many times does H4410 appear in the Bible?
מְלוּכָה (mᵉlûwkâh) is tagged in 22 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4410 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: feminine passive participle of H4427 (מָלַךְ).
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