Latin core word #98 · noun · 164 times in the New Testament
rēgnum
RAYG-numrēgnum, rēgnī, n. — kingdom, reign, rule
- 2nd declension neuter (from rēx).
- rēgnum Deī / caelōrum ‘the kingdom of God / of heaven’.
Forms in bold occur in the New Testament; the others complete the pattern. A dash (—) marks a form that does not exist.
2nd declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | rēgnum | rēgna |
| Genitive | rēgnī | rēgnōrum |
| Dative | rēgnō | rēgnīs |
| Accusative | rēgnum | rēgna |
| Ablative | rēgnō | rēgnīs |
| Vocative | rēgnum | rēgna |
Where you meet it
First met in passage 7, Matthew 23:13.
From Appendix B of the Greek and Latin with Jerome study companion · PDF page 394 · open the PDF here