A queen of the country Sheba (H7614J) living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.10.1 Combined with she.va (שְׁבָא " of Sheba" H7614J) § queen
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H4436 — מַלְכָּה
mal.kah · Queen (of Sheba) · Hebrew/Aramaic
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1 Kings 10:1 · וּמַֽלְכַּת־Now when the queen of Sheba heard about the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the LORD, she came to test him with difficult questions.1 Kings 10:4 · מַֽלְכַּת־When the queen of Sheba saw all the wisdom of Solomon, the palace he had built,1 Kings 10:10 · מַֽלְכַּת־Then she gave the king 120 talents of gold, a great quantity of spices, and precious stones. Never again were spices in such abundance brought in as those the queen of Sheba gave to King Solomon.1 Kings 10:13 · לְמַֽלְכַּת־King Solomon gave the queen of Sheba all she desired—whatever she asked—besides what he had given her out of his royal bounty. Then she left and returned to her own country, along with her servants.2 Chronicles 9:1 · וּמַֽלְכַּת־Now when the queen of Sheba heard about the fame of Solomon, she came to test him with difficult questions. She arrived in Jerusalem with a very large caravan—with camels bearing spices, gold in abundance, and precious stones. And she came to Solomon and spoke with him about all that was on her mind.2 Chronicles 9:3 · מַֽלְכַּת־When the queen of Sheba saw the wisdom of Solomon, the palace he had built,2 Chronicles 9:9 · מַֽלְכַּת־Then she gave the king 120 talents of gold, a great quantity of spices, and precious stones. There had never been such spices as those the queen of Sheba gave to King Solomon.2 Chronicles 9:12 · לְמַֽלְכַּת־King Solomon gave the queen of Sheba all she desired—whatever she asked—far more than she had brought the king. Then she left and returned to her own country, along with her servants.Esther 1:9 · הַמַּלְכָּ֔הQueen Vashti also gave a banquet for the women in the royal palace of King Xerxes.Esther 1:11 · הַמַּלְכָּ֛הto bring Queen Vashti before him, wearing her royal crown, to display her beauty to the people and officials. For she was beautiful to behold.Esther 1:12 · הַמַּלְכָּ֣הQueen Vashti, however, refused to come at the king’s command brought by his eunuchs. And the king became furious, and his anger burned within him.Esther 1:15 · בַּמַּלְכָּ֖ה“According to law,” he asked, “what should be done with Queen Vashti, since she refused to obey the command of King Xerxes delivered by the eunuchs?”Esther 1:16 · הַמַּלְכָּ֑הAnd in the presence of the king and his princes, Memucan replied, “Queen Vashti has wronged not only the king, but all the princes and the peoples in all the provinces of King Xerxes.Esther 1:17 · הַמַּלְכָּה֙ · הַמַּלְכָּ֛הFor the conduct of the queen will become known to all women, causing them to despise their husbands and say, ‘King Xerxes ordered Queen Vashti to be brought before him, but she did not come.’Esther 1:18 · הַמַּלְכָּ֔הThis very day the noble women of Persia and Media who have heard about the queen’s conduct will say the same thing to all the king’s officials, resulting in much contempt and wrath.Esther 2:22 · הַמַּלְכָּ֑הWhen Mordecai learned of the plot, he reported it to Queen Esther, and she informed the king on Mordecai’s behalf.Esther 4:4 · הַמַּלְכָּ֖הWhen Esther’s maidens and eunuchs came and told her about Mordecai, the queen was overcome with distress. She sent clothes for Mordecai to wear instead of his sackcloth, but he would not accept them.Esther 5:2 · הַמַּלְכָּ֗הAs soon as the king saw Queen Esther standing in the court, she found favor in his sight. The king extended the gold scepter in his hand toward Esther, and she approached and touched the tip of the scepter.Esther 5:3 · הַמַּלְכָּ֑ה“What is it, Queen Esther?” the king inquired. “What is your request? Even up to half the kingdom, it will be given to you.”Esther 5:12 · הַמַּלְכָּ֧ה“What is more,” Haman added, “Queen Esther invited no one but me to join the king at the banquet she prepared, and I am invited back tomorrow along with the king.Esther 7:1 · הַמַּלְכָּֽה׃So the king and Haman went to dine with Esther the queen,Esther 7:2 · הַמַּלְכָּ֖הand as they drank their wine on that second day, the king asked once more, “Queen Esther, what is your petition? It will be given to you. What is your request? Even up to half the kingdom, it will be fulfilled.”Esther 7:3 · הַמַּלְכָּה֙Queen Esther replied, “If I have found favor in your sight, O king, and if it pleases the king, grant me my life as my petition, and the lives of my people as my request.Esther 7:5 · הַמַּלְכָּ֑הThen King Xerxes spoke up and asked Queen Esther, “Who is this, and where is the one who would devise such a scheme?”Esther 7:6 · וְהַמַּלְכָּֽה׃Esther replied, “The adversary and enemy is this wicked man—Haman!” And Haman stood in terror before the king and queen.Esther 7:7 · הַמַּלְכָּ֔הIn his fury, the king arose from drinking his wine and went to the palace garden, while Haman stayed behind to beg Queen Esther for his life, for he realized that the king was planning a terrible fate for him.Esther 7:8 · הַמַּלְכָּ֛הJust as the king returned from the palace garden to the banquet hall, Haman was falling on the couch where Esther was reclining. The king exclaimed, “Would he actually assault the queen while I am in the palace?” As soon as the words had left the king’s mouth, they covered Haman’s face.Esther 8:1 · הַמַּלְכָּ֔הThat same day King Xerxes awarded Queen Esther the estate of Haman, the enemy of the Jews. And Mordecai entered the king’s presence because Esther had revealed his relation to her.Esther 8:7 · הַמַּלְכָּ֔הSo King Xerxes said to Esther the Queen and Mordecai the Jew, “Behold, I have given Haman’s estate to Esther, and he was hanged on the gallows because he attacked the Jews.Esther 9:12 · הַמַּלְכָּ֗הwho said to Queen Esther, “In the citadel of Susa the Jews have killed and destroyed five hundred men, including Haman’s ten sons. What have they done in the rest of the royal provinces? Now what is your petition? It will be given to you. And what further do you request? It will be fulfilled.”Esther 9:29 · הַמַּלְכָּ֧הSo Queen Esther daughter of Abihail, along with Mordecai the Jew, wrote with full authority to confirm this second letter concerning Purim.Esther 9:31 · הַמַּלְכָּ֔הin order to confirm these days of Purim at their appointed time, just as Mordecai the Jew and Queen Esther had established them and had committed themselves and their descendants to the times of fasting and lamentation.Song of Solomon 6:8 · מְּלָכ֔וֹתThere are sixty queens and eighty concubines, and maidens without number,Song of Solomon 6:9 · מְלָכ֥וֹתbut my dove, my perfect one, is unique, the favorite of the mother who bore her. The maidens see her and call her blessed; the queens and concubines sing her praises.