Word Study · Strong's H4951 · Hebrew
מִשְׂרָה
misrah
mis-raw'
Strong's 1890 spelling: misrâh
“empire”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
empire
Rendered in the KJV as
government.
- 2occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- הַמִּשְׂרָ֖ה1
- הַמִּשְׂרָ֜ה1
How it is rendered · 1
- the dominion2
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular2
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- HTd/Ncfsa · 2
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The ledger of occurrences
Isaiah2 occurrences
- Isaiah 9:6הַמִּשְׂרָ֖הhamisrahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularFor unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.here: the dominion
- Isaiah 9:7הַמִּשְׂרָ֜הhamisrahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularOf the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish and sustain it with justice and righteousness from that time and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of Hosts will accomplish this.here: the dominion