מַלְכוּת
malkût
royalty
Strong's H4438NounHebrewTWOT 1199eLeadership

מַלְכוּת (malkût) is a Hebrew noun meaning royalty. It appears 91 times in 12 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4438).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1199e)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1199e)royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom; dominion; realm; rule; empire, royal
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

מַלְכוּת noun, feminine: royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom

Strong's H4438 מַלְכוּת: a rule; concretely, a dominion
KJV:empire, kingdom, realm, reign, royal.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 1199: מָלַךְ mālak — be, become king, queen, reign; king; make king, cause to reign; ascend the throne, induct, take counsel; consult, reigning, rule

See it in Scripture

Numbers 24:71 Samuel 20:311 Kings 2:12

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