STRONGS NUMBER H4392


Word Summary
male: full
Original Word: מָלֵא
Transliteration: male
Phonetic Spelling: (maw-lay')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: full
Meaning: full, filling, fulness, fully
Strong's Concordance
fullness, fully

From male'; full (literally or figuratively) or filling (literally); also (concretely) fulness; adverbially, fully -- X she that was with child, fill(-ed, -ed with), full(-ly), multitude, as is worth.

see HEBREW male'

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H4392. male

מָלֵאadjective full; — ׳מGenesis 23:9 15t.; construct מְלֵאJeremiah 6:11; feminine מְלֵאָהNumbers 7:14 20t.; construct מְלֵאֲתִיIsaiah 1:21 compare Ges§ 90. 3 a.; plural מְלֵאִיםNumbers 7:13 18t.; feminine מְלֵאוֺת‎ (אֹת‎-) Genesis 41:7 4t.; — full, absolute of ears of corn 41:7, 22; of value, price, 23:9; 1 Chronicles 21:22, 24; of wind (= strong) Jeremiah 4:12 followed by accusative of material, bowls of fine flour (סֹלֶת‎) Numbers 7:13, 19, 25, 31, 37, 43, 49, 55, 61, 67, 73, 79; spoons of incense 7:14; 7:20; 7:26; 7:32; 7:38; 7:44; 7:50; 7:56; 7:62; 7:68; 7:74; 7:80; 7:86; bowls of wine Jeremiah 35:5, compare figurative Psalm 75:9; houses, of contents Deuteronomy 6:11; Nehemiah 9:25 compare Proverbs 17:1; cage, of birds Jeremiah 5:27 (in simile, see below); cart, of sheaves Amos 2:13 (in simile) 1 Chronicles 11:13; 2 Kings 7:15; Ezekiel 1:18; 10:12; 17:3; 36:38; 37:1; as predicate, of storehouses Psalm 144:13; compare figurative of Naomi Ruth 1:21; of sea Ecclesiastes 1:7; with article, of full vessel 2 Kings 4:4; מְלֵאָה‎ pregnant woman Ecclesiastes 11:5; figurative full of blessing Deuteronomy 33:23; wisdom 34:9; justice Isaiah 1:21; commotion 22:2; fury 51:20; lies, etc. Nahum 3:1; wisdom Ezekiel 28:12 (strike out A B Co); only twice in construct before that with which a thing is filled Isaiah 1:21 ׳מ מִשְׁמָּט‎; Jeremiah 6:11 יָמִים מְלֵא‎ (as substantive); as substantive in Genitive (Ges§ 128n) Psalm 73:10 מָלֵא מֵי‎; as adverb = fully Nahum 1:10; Jeremiah 12:6 (loudly, compare 4:5).