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Lexicon :: Strong's H4405 - millâ

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מִלָּה
Transliteration
millâ
Pronunciation
mil-law'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From מָלַל (H4448) (as if from milleh) {mil-leh'}
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1201a

Strong’s Definitions

מִלָּה millâh, mil-law'; from H4448 (plural masculine as if from מִלֶּה milleh; a word; collectively, a discourse; figuratively, a topic:— answer, by-word, matter, any thing (what) to say, to speak(-ing), speak, talking, word.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 38x

The KJV translates Strong's H4405 in the following manner: word (23x), speech (6x), say (2x), speaking (2x), answer (with H7725) (1x), byword (1x), matter (1x), speak (1x), talking (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 38x
The KJV translates Strong's H4405 in the following manner: word (23x), speech (6x), say (2x), speaking (2x), answer (with H7725) (1x), byword (1x), matter (1x), speak (1x), talking (1x).
  1. word, speech, utterance

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִלָּה millâh, mil-law'; from H4448 (plural masculine as if from מִלֶּה milleh; a word; collectively, a discourse; figuratively, a topic:— answer, by-word, matter, any thing (what) to say, to speak(-ing), speak, talking, word.
STRONGS H4405: Abbreviations
מִלָּה noun feminine word, speech, utterance (in poetry, especially Job; common in Aramaic); — מ׳ Psalm 139:4; Job 30:9; suffix מִלָּתִי Job 13:17 + 3 times; מִלָּתוֺ 2 Samuel 23:2; plural מִלִּים Job 6:26 + 9 times (all Job); מִלִּין Job 4:2 + 12 times (all Job); plural suffix מִלָּ֑י Job 19:23 + 4 times; מִלֶּיךָ Job 4:4; Proverbs 23:9; מִלֵּיהֶם Psalm 19:5; — word בִּלְשׁוֺנִי in (on) my tongue Psalm 139:4; word (of י׳), עַללְֿשׁוֺנִי on my tongue 2 Samuel 23:2; שֵׂכֶל מ׳ Proverbs 23:9; figurative Psalm 19:5 (|| קַוָּם; but read קוֺלָם see Che critical note); elsewhere only Job (34 times); singular speech, utterance Job 13:17; Job 21:2; Job 24:25; Job 29:22; also word = by-word, וָאֱהִי לָהֶם לְמִלָּה Job 30:9; plural words, Job 4:4; Job 6:26; Job 8:10; Job 12:11; Job 15:3 (|| דָּבָר), Job 16:4; Job 19:2, 23; Job 32:11, 14; Job 33:1, 8 (קוֺל מ׳), Job 34:2, 3, 16 (קוֺל מ׳), Job 36:2, 4; words of God Job 23:5; words = speech, speaking, וַעְצֹּר בְּמִלִּין מִי יוּכָ֑ל Job 4:2, compare Job 29:9; utter words, מִלִּין מִפִּיךָ וְהֹצֵאת Job 15:13; הִגַּדְתָּ מ׳ Job 26:4; laysnares for words תְּשִׂימוּן קִנְצֵי לְמִלִּין Job 18:2, compare Job 32:15 הֶעְתִּיקוּ מֵהֶם מִלִּים; מָלֵתִי מִלִּים Job 32:18 I am full of words, compare אִםיֵֿשׁמִֿלִּין הֲשִׁיבֵנִי Job 33:32; אֲשִׁיבְךָ מִלִּין Job 35:4; בִּבְלִידַֿ֫עַת מִלִּין יַכְבִּר Job 35:16, compare Job 38:2.
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H4405

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4405 matches the Hebrew מִלָּה (millâ),
which occurs 38 times in 38 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:2 - “The Spirit of the LORD speaks by me;
his word is on my tongue.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:2 - “If one ventures a word with you, will you be impatient?
Yet who can keep from speaking?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:4 - Your words have upheld him who was stumbling,
and you have made firm the feeble knees.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:26 - Do you think that you can reprove words,
when the speech of a despairing man is wind?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:10 - Will they not teach you and tell you
and utter words out of their understanding?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:11 - Does not the ear test words
as the palate tastes food?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:17 - Keep listening to my words,
and let my declaration be in your ears.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:3 - Should he argue in unprofitable talk,
or in words with which he can do no good?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:13 - that you turn your spirit against God
and bring such words out of your mouth?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:4 - I also could speak as you do,
if you were in my place;
I could join words together against you
and shake my head at you.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:2 - “How long will you hunt for words?
Consider, and then we will speak.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:2 - “How long will you torment me
and break me in pieces with words?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:23 - “Oh that my words were written!
Oh that they were inscribed in a book!
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:2 - “Keep listening to my words,
and let this be your comfort.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:5 - I would know what he would answer me
and understand what he would say to me.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:25 - If it is not so, who will prove me a liar
and show that there is nothing in what I say?”
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 26:4 - With whose help have you uttered words,
and whose breath has come out from you?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:9 - the princes refrained from talking
and laid their hand on their mouth;
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:22 - After I spoke they did not speak again,
and my word dropped upon them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:9 - “And now I have become their song;
I am a byword to them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:11 - “Behold, I waited for your words,
I listened for your wise sayings,
while you searched out what to say.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:14 - He has not directed his words against me,
and I will not answer him with your speeches.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:15 - “They are dismayed; they answer no more;
they have not a word to say.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:18 - For I am full of words;
the spirit within me constrains me.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:1 - “But now, hear my speech, O Job,
and listen to all my words.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:8 - “Surely you have spoken in my ears,
and I have heard the sound of your words.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:32 - If you have any words, answer me;
speak, for I desire to justify you.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:2 - “Hear my words, you wise men,
and give ear to me, you who know;
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:3 - for the ear tests words
as the palate tastes food.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:16 - “If you have understanding, hear this;
listen to what I say.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:4 - I will answer you
and your friends with you.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:16 - Job opens his mouth in empty talk;
he multiplies words without knowledge.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:2 - “Bear with me a little, and I will show you,
for I have yet something to say on God’s behalf.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:4 - For truly my words are not false;
one who is perfect in knowledge is with you.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:2 - “Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:4 - Their voice[fn] goes out through all the earth,
and their words to the end of the world.
In them he has set a tent for the sun,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:4 - Even before a word is on my tongue,
behold, O LORD, you know it altogether.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:9 - Do not speak in the hearing of a fool,
for he will despise the good sense of your words.
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