Strong H4436H4436Gמַלְכָּה

Queen (of Sheba)

One of the 2 senses of Strong H4436

Transliteration
malkâh
Pronunciation
mal-kaw'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

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

General definition

Feminine of H4428; a queen: - queen.

In the biblical story

Queen of Sheba

A queen who visited Solomon and praised his wisdom

The Queen of Sheba visited King Solomon, tested him with questions, and praised his wisdom and prosperity.

In the Bible

Strong H4436G appears in 8 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • queen8

First verses

  1. 1 Kings 10:1
    And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the Lord, she came to prove him with hard questions.
  2. 1 Kings 10:4
    And when the queen of Sheba had seen all Solomon’s wisdom, and the house that he had built,
  3. 1 Kings 10:10
    And she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices very great store, and precious stones: there came no more such abundance of spices as these which the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.
  4. 1 Kings 10:13
    And king Solomon gave unto the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatsoever she asked, beside that which Solomon gave her of his royal bounty. So she turned and went to her own country, she and her servants.
  5. 2 Chronicles 9:1
    And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great company, and camels that bare spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart.
  6. 2 Chronicles 9:3
    And when the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,
  7. 2 Chronicles 9:9
    And she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices great abundance, and precious stones: neither was there any such spice as the queen of Sheba gave king Solomon.
  8. 2 Chronicles 9:12
    And king Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatsoever she asked, beside that which she had brought unto the king. So she turned, and went away to her own land, she and her servants.
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