ממלכה
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Hebrew
[edit]Etymology
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| מ־ל־ך (m-l-k) |
From the root מ־ל־ך . Compare Arabic مَمْلَكَة (mamlaka).
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]מַמְלָכָה • (mamlakhá) f (plural indefinite מַמְלָכוֹת, singular construct מַמְלֶכֶת־, plural construct מַמְלְכוֹת־)
- kingdom
- Tanach, 1 Samuel 28:17, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
- וַיַּעַשׂ יְהוָה לוֹ כַּאֲשֶׁר דִּבֶּר בְּיָדִי וַיִּקְרַע יְהוָה אֶת־הַמַּמְלָכָה מִיָּדֶךָ וַיִּתְּנָהּ לְרֵעֲךָ לְדָוִד׃
- vayá'as YHVH ló ka'ashér dibér b'yadí vayikrá' YHVH 'et-hamamlakhá miyadékha vayit'náh l're'akhá l'davíd.
- And the Lord hath wrought for Himself; as He spoke by me; and the Lord hath rent the kingdom out of thy hand, and given it to thy neighbour, even to David.
See also
[edit]- מַלְכוּת (malkhút)