מַלְכָּא
malkâʼ · H4433 · Aramaic · 2 occurrences
Meanings
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queen
Female, foreign ruler of a nation or area
ExamplesDaniel 5:10 The queen entered the banquet hall because of the words of the king and his nobles; the queen began to speak and said, “O king, live forever! Do not let your thoughts alarm you or your face be pale.
How it’s used In 1 role
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
What it doesIt is the subject
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- עֲלַלbring in 1
- עֲנָהanswer 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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In the other Testament 1 word
- βασίλισσα basílissa · G938 · queen
- Direct Greek translation equivalent for 'queen,' the female royal counterpart to βασιλεύς (king). Used in the LXX to translate Hebrew words for queen and in NT (e.g., Matt 12:42, the queen of the South).
Semantic domains 1 entry
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- Daniel 5:10 recounts that “the queen entered the banquet hall because of the words of the king and his nobles.”
Word family 12 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H4433. malka or malkah [מַלְכָּה] noun feminine queen; — emphatic מַלְכְּתָא Dan 5:10…
or malkah [מַלְכָּה] noun feminine queen; — emphatic מַלְכְּתָא Dan 5:10 (twice in verse).
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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