# H4910 מָשַׁל

מָשַׁל (mâshal), Strong’s H4910: to rule KJV: (have, make to have) dominion, governor, [idiom] indeed, reign, (bear, cause to, have)…. Occurs 81 times.

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*mâshal* — to rule

KJV: (have, make to have) dominion, governor, [idiom] indeed, reign, (bear, cause to, have)…

Occurs 81 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- מָשַׁל vb. rule, have dominion, reign
- Qal
- 1 human subj., rule, have dominion over
- 2 of heavenly bodies
- 3 of God
- Hiph. cause to rule; exercise dominion

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 1:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/1?v=18) — and to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness. God saw that it was good.
- [Genesis 3:16](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/3?v=16) — To the woman he said, “I will greatly multiply your pain in childbirth. You will bear children in pain. Your desire…
- [Genesis 4:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/4?v=7) — If you do well, won’t it be lifted up? If you don’t do well, sin crouches at the door. Its desire is for you, but you…
- [Genesis 24:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=2) — Abraham said to his servant, the elder of his house, who ruled over all that he had, “Please put your hand under my…
- [Genesis 37:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/37?v=8) — His brothers asked him, “Will you indeed reign over us? Will you indeed have dominion over us?” They hated him all the…
- [Genesis 45:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/45?v=8) — So now it wasn’t you who sent me here, but God, and he has made me a father to Pharaoh, lord of all his house, and…
- [Genesis 45:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/45?v=26) — They told him, saying, “Joseph is still alive, and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt.” His heart fainted, for he…
- [Exodus 21:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/21?v=8) — If she doesn’t please her master, who has married her to himself, then he shall let her be redeemed. He shall have no…
- [Deuteronomy 15:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/15?v=6) — For the LORD your God will bless you, as he promised you. You will lend to many nations, but you will not borrow. You…
- [Joshua 12:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/12?v=2) — Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon, and ruled from Aroer, which is on the edge of the valley of the…