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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:

Jeremiah 31:25: "I have satiated the weary soul, and I have replenished every sorrowful soul."
Jeremiah 33:5: "to fight with the Chaldeans, but it is to fill them with the dead bodies of men, whom"
Jeremiah 41:9: "king of Israel: and Ishmael the son of Nethaniah filled it with them that were slain."
Jeremiah 44:25: "and your wives have both spoken with your mouths, and fulfilled with your hand, saying, We will surely perform"
Jeremiah 46:12: "have heard of thy shame, and thy cry hath filled the land: for the mighty man hath stumbled"
Jeremiah 51:5: "of the LORD of hosts; though their land was filled with sin against the Holy One"
Jeremiah 51:11: "Make bright the arrows; gather the shields: the LORD hath raised up the spirit"
Jeremiah 51:14: "hath sworn by himself, saying, Surely I will fill thee with men, as with caterpillars; and they shall lift up"
Jeremiah 51:34: "vessel, he hath swallowed me up like a dragon, he hath filled his belly with my delicacies, he hath cast me out."
Lamentations 4:18: "in our streets: our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come."
Ezekiel 3:3: "of man, cause thy belly to eat, and fill thy bowels with this roll"
Ezekiel 5:2: "of the city, when the days of the siege are fulfilled: and thou shalt take a third part, and smite"
Ezekiel 7:19: "satisfy their souls, neither fill their bowels: because it is the stumblingblock"
Ezekiel 7:23: "a chain: for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full"
Ezekiel 7:23: "of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence."
Ezekiel 8:17: "which they commit here? for they have filled the land with violence,"
Ezekiel 9:7: "them, Defile the house, and fill the courts with the slain: go ye forth."
Ezekiel 9:9: "is exceeding great, and the land is full of blood, and the city full"
Ezekiel 9:9: "and the land is full of blood, and the city full of perverseness: for they say,"
Ezekiel 10:2: "between the wheels, even under the cherub, and fill thine hand with coals of fire"
Ezekiel 10:3: "of the house, when the man went in; and the cloud filled the inner court."
Ezekiel 10:4: "and stood over the threshold of the house; and the house was filled with the cloud, and the court"
Ezekiel 10:4: "was filled with the cloud, and the court was full of the brightness of the LORD's"
Ezekiel 11:6: "your slain in this city, and ye have filled the streets thereof with the slain."
Ezekiel 23:33: " Thou shalt be filled with drunkenness and sorrow, with the cup of astonishment and desolation, with the cup of thy sister"
Ezekiel 24:4: "piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; fill it with the choice bones."
Ezekiel 26:2: "that was the gates of the people: she is turned unto me: I shall be replenished, now she is laid waste:"
Ezekiel 27:25: "of Tarshish did sing of thee in thy market: and thou wast replenished, and made very glorious in the midst of the seas."
Ezekiel 28:16: "By the multitude of thy merchandise they have filled the midst of thee with violence, and thou hast sinned: therefore I will cast thee as profane out of the mountain"
Ezekiel 30:11: "their swords against Egypt, and fill the land with the slain."
Ezekiel 32:5: "thy flesh upon the mountains, and fill the valleys with thy height."
Ezekiel 32:6: "wherein thou swimmest, even to the mountains; and the rivers shall be full of"
Ezekiel 35:8: " And I will fill his mountains with his slain men: in thy hills, and in thy valleys, and in all thy rivers,"
Ezekiel 43:5: "and, behold, the glory of the LORD filled the house."
Ezekiel 43:26: "the altar and purify it; and they shall consecrate"
Ezekiel 44:4: "and I looked, and, behold, the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD:"
Daniel 9:2: "to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem."
Daniel 10:3: "till three whole weeks were fulfilled."
Joel 2:24: "And the floors shall be full of wheat, and the fats shall overflow with wine and oil."
Joel 3:13: "get you down; for the press is full, the fats overflow; for their wickedness"
Micah 3:8: "But truly I am full of power by the spirit of the LORD, and of judgment,"
Micah 6:12: "For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue"
Nahum 1:10: "as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry."
Nahum 2:12: "for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his holes with prey, and his dens with ravin."
Habakkuk 2:14: "For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters"
Habakkuk 3:3: "Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise."
Zephaniah 1:9: "all those that leap on the threshold, which fill their masters' houses with violence"
Haggai 2:7: "of all nations shall come: and I will fill this house with glory,"
Zechariah 8:5: "And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets"
Zechariah 9:13: "When I have bent Judah for me, filled the bow with Ephraim, and raised up thy sons,"









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