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Malkhut (מלכות) means royalty in Hebrew.

It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

מַלְכוּת
malkhut
noun · feminine
In English

royalty

The stress falls on the part in bold.

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The dictionary gives one meaning for Malkhut.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    מעמד המלך.
    כִּי כָל-הַיָּמִים אֲשֶׁר בֶּן-יִשַׁי חַי עַל-הָאֲדָמָה לֹא תִכּוֹן אַתָּה וּמַלְכוּתֶךָ וְעַתָּה שְׁלַח וְקַח אֹתוֹ אֵלַי כִּי בֶן-מָוֶת הוּא.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Malkhut is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
מַלְכוּת
Written without vowel points
מלכות
Said
malkhut
Root
מ־ל־כ
Pattern
קַטְלוּת
Plural
מַלְכֻיוֹת
Inflections
ר' מַלְכֻיוֹת
Gematria
496

This is how Malkhut is said in other languages.

English
royalty

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  • מלוכה

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The word Malkhut comes from the root מ־ל־כ, like these words.

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What does Malkhut (⁨מלכות⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Malkhut (⁨מלכות⁩) means royalty. It is said malkhut, with the stress on khut.

What is a synonym for Malkhut (⁨מלכות⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Malkhut (⁨מלכות⁩) are ⁨מלוכה⁩.

What rhymes with Malkhut (⁨מלכות⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Malkhut (⁨מלכות⁩) include ⁨אומנות⁩, ⁨חוט⁩, ⁨שירות⁩, ⁨התנהגות⁩, ⁨מהירות⁩, and ⁨פעילות⁩.

Is Malkhut (⁨מלכות⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Malkhut (⁨מלכות⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨מַלְכֻיוֹת⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מלכות of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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