Strong’s H4475

מֶמְשָׁלָה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

memshalah

Pronunciation

mem-shaw-LAW

Definition

Dominion, rule, authority, government

Meaning

rule, a realm, a ruler

Usage

The Hebrew word "memshalah" refers to the concept of dominion or authority. It is used to describe the power or rule exercised by a person or entity, often in a governmental or leadership context. This term emphasizes the structured and authoritative aspect of governance, whether it be divine, royal, or human.

Bible references

Genesis 1:16;Genesis 1:16;1 Kings 9:19;2 Chronicles 32:9;Psalm 103:22;Psalm 114:2;Psalm 136:8;Psalm 136:9;Psalm 145:13;Isaiah 22:21;Jeremiah 34:1;Jeremiah 51:28;Daniel 11:5;Micah 4:8