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Strong's H4951 מִשְׂרָה (misrah)

Misrah means “government” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G4951 — syro (“trail”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H4951
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 1

Strong's H4951 Quick Answer

Strong's H4951 מִשׂרָה (misrah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. misrah (mis-raw') n-f. 1. empire [from H8280] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include government. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
misrah (mis-raw') n-f. 1. empire [from H8280]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
government

Meaning and Definition

misrah (mis-raw') n-f. 1. empire [from H8280] KJV: government. Root(s): H8280

Original Word
מִשׂרָה
Transliteration
misrah
Derivation
Root: שׂרה First root strongs: 8280
Morphology
noun fem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4951. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H4951 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render misrah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

government Isaiah 9:6

How Strong's H4951 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H4951 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H4951 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Isaiah 9:6 KJV

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.

Isaiah 9:7 KJV

Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4951.

Isaiah 9:6 Old Testament, KJV
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
Isaiah 9:7 Old Testament, KJV
Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4951, grouped by book.

Isaiah 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H4951 FAQ

What does misrah (מִשְׂרָה) mean?

Misrah (Strong's H4951) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "government". misrah (mis-raw') n-f. 1. empire [from H8280]

How many times is misrah (מִשְׂרָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H4951 across 1 book.

Where can I study misrah (מִשְׂרָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4951 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate misrah (מִשְׂרָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as government. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.