מָלֵא

ma.le · to fill

Hebrew · Strong's H4390 · Verb · Sounds like: maw-lay' · 249 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

or מָלָא; (Esther 7:5), a primitive root; to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively); accomplish, confirm, [phrase] consecrate, be at an end, be expired, be fenced, fill, fulfil, (be, become, [idiom] 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, [phrase] have wholly.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
מָלֵא 249 vb. be full, fill
Qal 99
1. be full, usu. c. acc. material
2. trans. fill
Niph.
1. be filled
2. be accomplished, ended
Pi.
1. fill
2. special uses are:
3. fulfil, accomplish, complete, obj. week, year, day
Pu. filled
Hithp. mass themselves against me

Every occurrence

  1. 2 Chronicles 7:2 מָלֵ֥א ma.Le' · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And the priests could not enter into the house of Jehovah, because the glory of Jehovah filled Jehovah's house.

  2. 2 Chronicles 13:9 לְמַלֵּ֨א le.ma.Le' · The “to do” form of an action: strong action

    Have ye not driven out the priests of Jehovah, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites, and made you priests after the manner of the peoples of other lands? so that whosoever cometh to consecrate himself with a young bullock and seven rams, the same may be a priest of them that are no gods.

  3. 2 Chronicles 16:14 מִלֵּא֙ mi.Le' · An action: strong action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And they buried him in his own sepulchres, which he had hewn out for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odors and divers kinds of spices prepared by the perfumers' art: and they made a very great burning for him.

  4. 2 Chronicles 29:31 מִלֵּאתֶ֤ם mi.le.Tem · An action: strong action, finished, with a lasting result, done by all of you

    Then Hezekiah answered and said, Now ye have consecrated yourselves unto Jehovah; come near and bring sacrifices and thank-offerings into the house of Jehovah. And the assembly brought in sacrifices and thank-offerings; and as many as were of a willing heart brought burnt-offerings.

  5. 2 Chronicles 36:21 לְמַלֹּ֤אות le.ma.Lot · The “to do” form of an action: strong action

    to fulfil the word of Jehovah by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed its sabbaths: for as long as it lay desolate it kept sabbath, to fulfil threescore and ten years.

  6. 2 Chronicles 36:21 לְמַלֹּ֖אות le.ma.Lot · The “to do” form of an action: strong action

    to fulfil the word of Jehovah by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed its sabbaths: for as long as it lay desolate it kept sabbath, to fulfil threescore and ten years.

  7. Ezra 9:11 מִלְא֛וּהָ mil.'U.ha · An action: strong action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    which thou hast commanded by thy servants the prophets, saying, The land, unto which ye go to possess it, is an unclean land through the uncleanness of the peoples of the lands, through their abominations, which have filled it from one end to another with their filthiness:

  8. Esther 1:5 וּבִמְל֣וֹאת׀ u.vim.Lot · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And when these days were fulfilled, the king made a feast unto all the people that were present in Shushan the palace, both great and small, seven days, in the court of the garden of the king's palace.

  9. Esther 2:12 יִמְלְא֖וּ yim.le.'U · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

    Now when the turn of every maiden was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that it had been done to her according to the law for the women twelve months (for so were the days of their purifications accomplished, to wit, six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet odors and with the things for the purifying of the women),

  10. Esther 3:5 וַיִּמָּלֵ֥א vai.yi.ma.Le' · An action: receiving the action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not down, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath.

  11. Esther 5:9 וַיִּמָּלֵ֥א vai.yi.ma.Le' · An action: receiving the action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    Then went Haman forth that day joyful and glad of heart: but when Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate, that he stood not up nor moved for him, he was filled with wrath against Mordecai.

  12. Esther 7:5 מְלָא֥וֹ me.la.'O · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    Then spake the king Ahasuerus and said unto Esther the queen, Who is he, and where is he, that durst presume in his heart to do so?

  13. Job 3:15 הַֽמְמַלְאִ֖ים ha.mal.'Im · An -ing word: strong action

    Or with princes that had gold, Who filled their houses with silver:

  14. Job 8:21 יְמַלֵּ֣ה ye.ma.Leh · An action: strong action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    He will yet fill thy mouth with laughter, And thy lips with shouting.

  15. Job 15:2 וִֽימַלֵּ֖א vi.ma.Le' · An action: strong action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    Should a wise man make answer with vain knowledge, And fill himself with the east wind?

  16. Job 15:32 תִּמָּלֵ֑א ti.ma.Le' · An action: receiving the action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    It shall be accomplished before his time, And his branch shall not be green.

  17. Job 16:10 יִתְמַלָּאֽוּן׃ yit.ma.la.'Un · An action: doing it to oneself, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

    They have gaped upon me with their mouth; They have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully: They gather themselves together against me.

  18. Job 20:11 מָלְא֣וּ mal.'U · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    His bones are full of his youth, But it shall lie down with him in the dust.

  19. Job 20:22 בִּמְלֹ֣אות bim.Lot · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: The hand of every one that is in misery shall come upon him.

  20. Job 20:23 לְמַלֵּ֬א le.ma.Le' · The “to do” form of an action: strong action

    When he is about to fill his belly, God will cast the fierceness of his wrath upon him, And will rain it upon him while he is eating.

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