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Lexicon :: Strong's H4393 - mᵊlō'

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מְלֹא
Transliteration
mᵊlō'
Pronunciation
mel-o'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1195b

Strong’s Definitions

מְלֹא mᵉlôʼ, mel-o'; rarely מְלוֹא mᵉlôwʼ; or מְלוֹ mᵉlôw; (Ezekiel 41:8), from H4390; fulness (literally or figuratively):—× all along, × all that is (there-) in, fill, (× that whereof...was) full, fulness, (hand-) full, multitude.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x

The KJV translates Strong's H4393 in the following manner: full (12x), fulness (8x), all that is therein (7x), all (2x), fill (2x), handful (2x), multitude (2x), handful (with H7062) (1x), handfuls (with H2651) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x
The KJV translates Strong's H4393 in the following manner: full (12x), fulness (8x), all that is therein (7x), all (2x), fill (2x), handful (2x), multitude (2x), handful (with H7062) (1x), handfuls (with H2651) (1x).

  1. fulness, that which fills

    1. fulness, handful

    2. mass, multitude

    3. fulness, that which fills, entire contents

    4. full length, full line

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מְלֹא mᵉlôʼ, mel-o'; rarely מְלוֹא mᵉlôwʼ; or מְלוֹ mᵉlôw; (Ezekiel 41:8), from H4390; fulness (literally or figuratively):—× all along, × all that is (there-) in, fill, (× that whereof...was) full, fulness, (hand-) full, multitude.
STRONGS H4393: Abbreviations
† מְלֹא, [מְלוֺא] noun masculineIsaiah 8Isaiah 1:4 fulness, that which fills (Arabic bdb057101 Lane2729); — מ׳ construct Genesis 48:19 + 19 times; מְלוֺ Ezekiel 41:8; suffix מְלוֺאוֺ Isaiah 42:10 + 3 times; מְלוֺאָהּ Deuteronomy 33:16 + 12 times; —
1. fulness of hand (= handful) Ecclesiastes 4:6 (twice in verse) followed by accusative of material פִּיחַ חָפְנֵיכֶם מ׳ Exodus 9:8 compare Leviticus 16:12; 1 Kings 17:12; so homer-full of manna; Exodus 16:33 compare Leviticus 16:12; Numbers 22:18; Numbers 24:13; Judges 6:38; simil. מְלֹא בְגְדוֺ 2 Kings 4:39; rarely followed by מִן Leviticus 2:2; Leviticus 5:12, compare Exodus 16:32 (but read perhaps מִלְאוּ so Greek Version of the LXX Samaritan see Di).
2. mass of shepherds Isaiah 31:4 (in sim); multitude of nations Genesis 48:19 (compare Arabic bdb057102 Qor 2:247 and elsewhere)
3. fullness = that which fills, entire contents, of אֶרֶץ Deuteronomy 33:16; Psalm 24:1; Isaiah 6:3; Isaiah 8:8; Isaiah 34:1; Micah 1:2; Jeremiah 8:16; Jeremiah 47:2; Ezekiel 12:19; Ezekiel 19:7; Ezekiel 30:12; Ezekiel 32:15; תֵּבֵל Psalm 50:12; Psalm 89:12; יָם Isaiah 42:10; 1 Chronicles 16:32; Psalm 96:11; Psalm 98:7; עִיר Amos 6:8.
4. phrases: — קוֺמָתוֺ מ׳ = at full length 1 Samuel 28:20; full line, or portion הַחֶ֫בַל מ׳ 2 Samuel 8:2; הַקָּנֶה מ׳ Ezekiel 41:8 full rod (reed).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

48:19; 48:19

Exodus

9:8; 16:32; 16:33

Leviticus

2:2; 5:12; 16:12; 16:12

Numbers

22:18; 24:13

Deuteronomy

33:16; 33:16

Judges

6:38

1 Samuel

28:20

2 Samuel

8:2

1 Kings

17:12

2 Kings

4:39

1 Chronicles

16:32

Psalms

24:1; 50:12; 89:12; 96:11; 98:7

Ecclesiastes

4:6

Isaiah

1:4; 6:3; 8; 8:8; 31:4; 34:1; 42:10; 42:10

Jeremiah

8:16; 47:2

Ezekiel

12:19; 19:7; 30:12; 32:15; 41:8; 41:8

Amos

6:8

Micah

1:2

H4393

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Strong's Number H4393 matches the Hebrew מְלֹא (mᵊlō'),
which occurs 38 times in 36 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 48:19

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:19 - But his father refused and said, “I know, my son, I know. He also shall become a people, and he also shall be great. Nevertheless, his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his offspring shall become a multitude[fn] of nations.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 9:8

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:8 - And the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, “Take handfuls of soot from the kiln, and let Moses throw them in the air in the sight of Pharaoh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 16:32

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:32 - Moses said, “This is what the LORD has commanded: ‘Let an omer of it be kept throughout your generations, so that they may see the bread with which I fed you in the wilderness, when I brought you out of the land of Egypt.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 16:33

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:33 - And Moses said to Aaron, “Take a jar, and put an omer of manna in it, and place it before the LORD to be kept throughout your generations.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:2 - and bring it to Aaron’s sons the priests. And he shall take from it a handful of the fine flour and oil, with all of its frankincense, and the priest shall burn this as its memorial portion on the altar, a food offering with a pleasing aroma to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 5:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:12 - And he shall bring it to the priest, and the priest shall take a handful of it as its memorial portion and burn this on the altar, on the LORD’s food offerings; it is a sin offering.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 16:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:12 - And he shall take a censer full of coals of fire from the altar before the LORD, and two handfuls of sweet incense beaten small, and he shall bring it inside the veil

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 22:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:18 - But Balaam answered and said to the servants of Balak, “Though Balak were to give me his house full of silver and gold, I could not go beyond the command of the LORD my God to do less or more.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:13 - ‘If Balak should give me his house full of silver and gold, I would not be able to go beyond the word of the LORD, to do either good or bad of my own will. What the LORD speaks, that will I speak’?

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:16 - with the best gifts of the earth and its fullness
and the favor of him who dwells in the bush.
May these rest on the head of Joseph,
on the pate of him who is prince among his brothers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 6:38

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:38 - And it was so. When he rose early next morning and squeezed the fleece, he wrung enough dew from the fleece to fill a bowl with water.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 28:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 28:20 - Then Saul fell at once full length on the ground, filled with fear because of the words of Samuel. And there was no strength in him, for he had eaten nothing all day and all night.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 8:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:2 - And he defeated Moab and he measured them with a line, making them lie down on the ground. Two lines he measured to be put to death, and one full line to be spared. And the Moabites became servants to David and brought tribute.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 17:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:12 - And she said, “As the LORD your God lives, I have nothing baked, only a handful of flour in a jar and a little oil in a jug. And now I am gathering a couple of sticks that I may go in and prepare it for myself and my son, that we may eat it and die.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 4:39

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:39 - One of them went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine and gathered from it his lap full of wild gourds, and came and cut them up into the pot of stew, not knowing what they were.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 16:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:32 - Let the sea roar, and all that fills it;
let the field exult, and everything in it!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 24:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 24:1 - A Psalm of David.
The earth is the LORD’s and the fullness thereof,[fn]
the world and those who dwell therein,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 50:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:12 - “If I were hungry, I would not tell you,
for the world and its fullness are mine.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:11 - The heavens are yours; the earth also is yours;
the world and all that is in it, you have founded them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 96:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 96:11 - Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice;
let the sea roar, and all that fills it;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 98:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 98:7 - Let the sea roar, and all that fills it;
the world and those who dwell in it!

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:6 - Better is a handful of quietness than two hands full of toil and a striving after wind.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 6:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 6:3 - And one called to another and said:
“Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of hosts;
the whole earth is full of his glory!”[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:8 - and it will sweep on into Judah, it will overflow and pass on, reaching even to the neck, and its outspread wings will fill the breadth of your land, O Immanuel.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 31:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:4 - For thus the LORD said to me,
“As a lion or a young lion growls over his prey,
and when a band of shepherds is called out against him
he is not terrified by their shouting
or daunted at their noise,
so the LORD of hosts will come down
to fight[fn] on Mount Zion and on its hill.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 34:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:1 - Draw near, O nations, to hear,
and give attention, O peoples!
Let the earth hear, and all that fills it;
the world, and all that comes from it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 42:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:10 - Sing to the LORD a new song,
his praise from the end of the earth,
you who go down to the sea, and all that fills it,
the coastlands and their inhabitants.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 8:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:16 - “The snorting of their horses is heard from Dan;
at the sound of the neighing of their stallions
the whole land quakes.
They come and devour the land and all that fills it,
the city and those who dwell in it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 47:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 47:2 - “Thus says the LORD:
Behold, waters are rising out of the north,
and shall become an overflowing torrent;
they shall overflow the land and all that fills it,
the city and those who dwell in it.
Men shall cry out,
and every inhabitant of the land shall wail.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:19 - And say to the people of the land, Thus says the Lord GOD concerning the inhabitants of Jerusalem in the land of Israel: They shall eat their bread with anxiety, and drink water in dismay. In this way her land will be stripped of all it contains, on account of the violence of all those who dwell in it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 19:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:7 - and seized[fn] their widows.
He laid waste their cities,
and the land was appalled and all who were in it
at the sound of his roaring.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 30:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 30:12 - And I will dry up the Nile
and will sell the land into the hand of evildoers;
I will bring desolation upon the land and everything in it,
by the hand of foreigners;
I am the LORD; I have spoken.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 32:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:15 - When I make the land of Egypt desolate,
and when the land is desolate of all that fills it,
when I strike down all who dwell in it,
then they will know that I am the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 41:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:8 - I saw also that the temple had a raised platform all around; the foundations of the side chambers measured a full reed of six long cubits.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:8 - The Lord GOD has sworn by himself, declares the LORD, the God of hosts:
“I abhor the pride of Jacob
and hate his strongholds,
and I will deliver up the city and all that is in it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 1:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:2 - Hear, you peoples, all of you;[fn]
pay attention, O earth, and all that is in it,
and let the Lord GOD be a witness against you,
the Lord from his holy temple.
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