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Strong's #4390: male' (pronounced maw-lay')

or malae (Esth. 7:5) {maw-law'}; a primitive root, to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively):--accomplish, confirm, + consecrate, be at an end, be expired, be fenced, fill, fulfil, (be, become, X draw, give in, go) full(-ly, -ly set, tale), (over-)flow, fulness, furnish, gather (selves, together), presume, replenish, satisfy, set, space, take a (hand-)full, + have wholly.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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mâlê' / mâlâ'

1) to fill, be full

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to be full

1a1a) fulness, abundance (participle)

1a1b) to be full, be accomplished, be ended

1a2) to consecrate, fill the hand

1b) (Niphal)

1b1) to be filled, be armed, be satisfied

1b2) to be accomplished, be ended

1c) (Piel)

1c1) to fill

1c2) to satisfy

1c3) to fulfil, accomplish, complete

1c4) to confirm

1d) (Pual) to be filled

1e) (Hithpael) to mass themselves against

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 251 times:

Numbers 6:13: "when the days of his separation are fulfilled: he shall be brought unto the door of the tabernacle"
Numbers 14:21: "all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the LORD."
Numbers 14:24: "another spirit with him, and hath followed me fully, him will I bring into the land"
Numbers 32:11: "unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob; because they have not wholly followed"
Numbers 32:12: "the son of Nun: for they have wholly followed the LORD."
Deuteronomy 1:36: "he hath trodden upon, and to his children, because he hath wholly followed the LORD."
Deuteronomy 6:11: "of all good things, which thou filledst not, and wells digged, which"
Joshua 3:15: "in the brim of the water, (for Jordan overfloweth all his banks all"
Joshua 9:13: "bottles of wine, which we filled, were new; and, behold, they be rent: and these"
Joshua 14:8: "of the people melt: but I wholly followed the LORD my God."
Joshua 14:9: "thine inheritance, and thy children's forever, because thou hast wholly followed the LORD"
Joshua 14:14: "this day, because that he wholly followed the LORD God"
Judges 16:27: "Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines were there;"
Judges 17:5: "and made an ephod, and teraphim, and consecrated one of his sons,"
Judges 17:12: "And Micah consecrated the Levite; and the young man became his priest,"
1 Samuel 16:1: "have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thine horn with oil,"
1 Samuel 18:26: "David well to be the king's son-in-law: and the days were not expired."
1 Samuel 18:27: "brought their foreskins, and they gave them in full tale to the king, that he might be the king's son-in-law. And Saul"
2 Samuel 7:12: "And when thy days be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up"
2 Samuel 23:7: "But the man that shall touch them must be fenced with iron and the staff of a spear; and they shall be utterly burned"
1 Kings 1:14: "I also will come in after thee, and confirm thy words."
1 Kings 2:27: "from being priest unto the LORD; that he might fulfill the word of the LORD,"
1 Kings 7:14: "was a man of Tyre, a worker in brass: and he was filled with wisdom, and understanding,"
1 Kings 8:10: "of the holy place, that the cloud filled the house of the LORD,"
1 Kings 8:11: "of the cloud: for the glory of the LORD had filled the house of the LORD."
1 Kings 8:15: "David my father, and hath with his hand fulfilled it, saying,"
1 Kings 8:24: "thou promisedst him: thou spakest also with thy mouth, and hast fulfilled it with thine hand, as it is this day."
1 Kings 11:6: "evil in the sight of the LORD, and went not fully after the LORD, as did David"
1 Kings 13:33: "of the lowest of the people priests of the high places: whosoever would, he consecrated"
1 Kings 18:33: "him on the wood, and said, Fill four barrels with water, and pour"
1 Kings 18:35: "ran round about the altar; and he filled the trench also with water."
1 Kings 20:27: "little flocks of kids; but the Syrians filled the country."
2 Kings 3:17: "rain; yet that valley shall be filled with water, that ye may drink, both ye, and your cattle,"
2 Kings 3:20: "by the way of Edom, and the country was filled with water."
2 Kings 3:25: "of land cast every man his stone, and filled it; and they stopped all the wells of water,"
2 Kings 4:6: "And it came to pass, when the vessels were full, that she said unto her son, Bring"
2 Kings 6:17: "and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about"
2 Kings 9:24: "And Jehu drew a bow with his full strength, and smote Jehoram between"
2 Kings 10:21: "of Baal; and the house of Baal was full from one end to another."
2 Kings 21:16: "very much, till he had filled Jerusalem from one end"
2 Kings 23:14: "and cut down the groves, and filled their places with the bones of men."
2 Kings 24:4: "blood that he shed: for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood;"
1 Chronicles 12:15: "in the first month, when it had overflown all his banks; and they put to flight"
1 Chronicles 17:11: "And it shall come to pass, when thy days be expired that thou must go to be with thy fathers, that I will raise up"
1 Chronicles 29:5: "of artificers. And who then is willing to consecrate his service this day unto the LORD?"
2 Chronicles 5:13: "his mercy endureth forever: that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the LORD;"
2 Chronicles 5:14: "the cloud: for the glory of the LORD had filled the house of God."
2 Chronicles 6:4: "God of Israel, who hath with his hands fulfilled that which he spoke with his mouth to"
2 Chronicles 6:15: "thou hast promised him; and spakest with thy mouth, and hast fulfilled it with thine hand, as it is this day."
2 Chronicles 7:1: "the burnt offering and the sacrifices; and the glory of the LORD filled the house."









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