מָשַׁל (mâshal) — Dominion

Hebrew word study: מָשַׁל (mâshal), Strong's H4910. to rule

HebrewStrong's H4910
Quick definition
Hebrew word
מָשַׁל (mâshal)
Pronounced: maw-shal'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to rule

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: (have, make to have) dominion, governor, [idiom] indeed, reign, (bear, cause to, have) rule(-ing, -r), have power.

Where this word appears

Strong's H4910 is tagged on 81 words in 74 verses across 23 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 1:18 and last appears in Zechariah 6:13.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

a ruler ×6he will rule ×5and ruler ×4rulers ×4are ruling ×3is ruling ×3to rule ×3one who rules ×2ruler ×2ruling ×2they have ruled ×2they will rule ×2

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

מוֹשֵׁל ×12מֹשֵׁל ×10וּמֹשֵׁל ×8מֹשְׁלִים ×7יִמְשֹׁל ×4וּמָשַׁל ×3יִמְשְׁלוּ ×2יִמְשָׁל ×2מְשֹׁל ×2מָשְׁלוּ ×2

Books where it appears most

Proverbs ×11Psalms ×10Isaiah ×10Genesis ×8Judges ×8Jeremiah ×5Daniel ×52 Chronicles ×4

Verses (first 25 of 74)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H4474 מִמְשָׁל (mimshâl), H4912 מָשָׁל (mâshâl), H4915 מֹשֶׁל (môshel).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does mâshal (H4910) mean?

To rule.

How is H4910 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H4910 as: (have, make to have) dominion, governor, [idiom] indeed, reign, (bear, cause to, have) rule(-ing, -r), have power..

How often does מָשַׁל (mâshal) appear?

Strong's H4910 is tagged on 81 words in 74 verses across 23 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 1:18 and last appears in Zechariah 6:13.