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Strong's #4475 - מֶמְשָׁלָה
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- rule, dominion, realm
- rule, dominion, realm, domain
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- rule, dominion (of God)
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2359) lsm (מסהל MShL) AC: Rule CO: ? AB: Dominion: The dominion one rules over. Also the comparison of things as a rule of measurement. (eng: marshal - with the additional r)
V) lsm (מסהל MShL) - I. Rule: II. Compare:To compare one thing to another in the sense of a rule of measurement, often a proverb or parable. KJV (97): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Hitpael, Piel, Participle) rule, ruler, reign, dominion, governor, power, like, proverb, speak, use, become, compare, utter - Strongs: H4910 (מָשַׁל), H4911 (מָשַׁל)
Nm) lsm (מסהל MShL) - Comparison: Often a parable or proverb as a story of comparisons. KJV (39): proverb, parable, byword, like - Strongs: H4912 (מָשָׁל)
dm) lfsm (מסהול MShWL) - Comparison: KJV (1): byword - Strongs: H4914 (מְשֹׁל)
hm) lsmm (ממסהל MMShL) - Dominion: The realm of ones rule. KJV (3): dominion, rule - Strongs: H4474 (מִמְשָׁל)
i m) lsfm (מוסהל MWShL) - I. Dominion:The realm of ones rule. II. Comparison: KJV (3): dominion, like - Strongs: H4915 (מֹשֶׁל)
kf1) elsmm (ממסהלה MMShLH) - Dominion: The realm of ones rule. KJV (17): dominion, rule, government, power - Strongs: H4475 (מֶמְשָׁלָה)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
1 rule, dominion (human) Isaiah 22:21; Micah 4:8; וְכָלֿמֶמְשַׁלְתּוֺ עִמּוֺ 2 Chronicles 32:9 and all his imperial might with him (i.e. display of might — soldiers, court, luxury, etc.; of Sennach.); כֹּל אֶרֶץ מֶמְשַׁלְתּוֺ 1 Kings 9:19 2 Chronicles 8:6; Jeremiah 51:28, מַמְלְכוֺת אֶרֶץ מֶמְשֶׁלֶת יָדוֺ Jeremiah 34:1; hence ׳מ alone = relam, domian 2 Kings 20:13 = Isaiah 39:2; Daniel 11:5.
2 rule of heavenly bodies הַיּוֺם׳לִמְשׁ Genesis 1:16 the sun for the rule ofthe day, compare Genesis 1:16; also followed by בְּ Psalm 136:8; Psalm 136:9.
3 God's rule dominion: Psalm 145:13 ("" מַלְכוּת), כָּלמְֿקֹמוֺתמֶמְשַׁלְתּוֺ Psalm 103:22; plural = realm הָֽיְתה יְהוּדָה לְקָדְשׁ֑וֺיִשְׂרָאֵל מַמְשְׁלוֺתָֽיו ׃ Psalm 114:2.
[מִשְׁלָח], מִשְׁלֹחַ, מִשְׁלַ֫חַת see שׁלח.
מְשֻׁלָּם, מְשִׁלֵּ(י)מוֺת, מְשֶׁלֶמְיָה(וּׅ see שׁלם.
מְשִׁלֵּמִית, מְשֻׁלֶּ֫מֶת see שׁלם.
מִשֶּׁלָּ֫נוּ see שֶׁ֑. מִשְׁלשׁ Genesis 38:24 see שׁלשׁ.
מְשַׁמָּה see שׁמם.
מִשְׁמָן, מִשְׁמַנָּה, ׳מַשׁ, מַשְׁמַנִּים see שׁמן.
I, II. מִשְׁמָע, [מִשְׁמַ֫עַת] see שׁמע.
מִשְׁמָר, [מִשְׁמֶ֫רֶת] see שׁמר.
מִשְׁנֶה see שׁנה. מְשִׁסָּה see שׁסס.
משׁע (compare Assyrian misû, cleanse, wash, compare Dl HWB; whence might come following — though שׁ = s is surprising — compare Dl Baer, Ezech. xiv).
מֶמְשָׁלָה f. (from מָשַׁל) Micah 4:8 constr. מֶמְשֶׁלֶת (Genesis 1:16; Psalms 136:8), with suff. מֶמְשַׁלְתְּךָ Isaiah 22:21, pl. constr. מֶמְשְׁלוֹת, מַמְשְׁלוֹת
(1) dominion, rule, Genesis 1:16; Psalms 136:8.
(2) dominions, jurisdiction, 2 Kings 20:13.
(3) concr. princes, chief rulers, 2 Chronicles 32:9 see מִמְשָׁל No. 2.