Memshâlâh — H4475

H4475 · Hebrew — ממשלה

Pronunciation: mem-shaw-law'

Definition

feminine noun

rule; also (concretely in plural) a realm or a ruler

  1. rule, dominion, realm
    1. rule, dominion, realm, domain
    2. rule
    3. rule, dominion (of God)

Usually translated as

dominion, to rule, government, power

Origin

feminine of H4474

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Memshâlâh occurs 16 times in 15 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), 1 Kings (1), 2 Kings (1), 2 Chronicles (2), Psalms (5), Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (2), Micah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — M