Lexical Definition
מַלְכָּה malkâh (mal-kaw') Queen (of Sheba) H:N-F
feminine of מֶלֶךְ
queen.
- a queen
1) queen
Usage: 3 forms in 8 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| מַֽלְכַּת | queen of | 1Kgs.10.4 • 1Kgs.10.10 • 2Chr.9.3 • 2Chr.9.9 |
| לְמַֽלְכַּת | to queen of | 1Kgs.10.13 • 2Chr.9.12 |
| וּמַֽלְכַּת | and queen of | 1Kgs.10.1 • 2Chr.9.1 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
מַלְכָּה35 noun feminine queen: — absolute ׳מ Esth 1:9 + 24 t. Esther; construct מַלְכַּת 1Kgs 10:1 + 7 t.; plural מְלָכוֺת Song 6:8; Song 6:9 — queen of Sheba 1Kgs 10:1; 1Kgs 10:4; 1Kgs 10:10; 1Kgs 10:13 = 2Chr 9:1; 2Chr 9:3; 2Chr 9:9; 2Chr 9:12 of Persia, Vashti Esth 1:9 + 7 t. Esth 1 Esther Esth 2:22 + 16 t. Esth 4-9 (in Esther mostly apposition of proper name; it precedes proper name Esth 1:12; Esth 1:15 follows proper name Esth 1:9 + 17 t.); of Israel queens only plural and only Song 6:8; Song 6:9 (both || פִּילַגְשִׁים). compare גְּבִירָה.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Kings | 10:1 · 10:4 · 10:10 · 10:13 |
| 2 Chronicles | 9:1 · 9:3 · 9:9 · 9:12 |
| Esther | Chapter 1 · 1:9 · 1:12 · 1:15 · 2:22 |
| Song of Solomon | 6:8 · 6:9 |