King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H4393
Transliteration: melo
Phonetic Spelling: (mel-o')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: fullness, that which fills
Meaning: fullness, that which fills
Word Summary
melo: fullness, that which fills
Original Word: מְלאTransliteration: melo
Phonetic Spelling: (mel-o')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: fullness, that which fills
Meaning: fullness, that which fills
Strong's Concordance
all along, all that is therein, fill, that whereof Rarely mlowf {mel-o'}; or mlow (Ezekiel 41:8), {mel-o'}; from male'; fulness (literally or figuratively) -- X all along, X all that is (there-)in, fill, (X that whereof...was) full, fulness, (hand-)full, multitude.
see HEBREW male'
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H4393. melo
מְלֹא, [מְלוֺא] noun masculineIsaiah 8Isaiah 1:4 fulness, that which fills (Arabic Lane2729); — ׳מ construct Genesis 48:19 19t.; מְלוֺ Ezekiel 41:8; suffix מְלוֺאוֺ Isaiah 42:10 3t.; מְלוֺאָהּ Deuteronomy 33:16 12t.; —
1 fulness of hand (= handful) Ecclesiastes 4:6 (twice in verse) followed by accusative of material ׳מ מִּיחַ חָפְנֵיכֶם 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; 24:13; Judges 6:38; simil. בְגְדוֺ מְלֹא 2 Kings 4:39; rarely followed by מִן Leviticus 2:2; 5:12, compare Exodus 16:32 (but read perhaps מִלְאוּ so ⅏ ᵐ5 see Di).
2 mass of shepherds Isaiah 31:4 (in sim); multitude of nations Genesis 48:19 (compare Arabic Qor 2:247 and elsewhere)
3 fullness = that which fills, entire contents, of אֶרֶץ Deuteronomy 33:16; Psalm 24:1; Isaiah 6:3; 8:8; 34:1; Micah 1:2; Jeremiah 8:16; 47:2; Ezekiel 12:19; 19:7; 30:12; 32:15; תֵּבֵל Psalm 50:12; 89:12; יָם Isaiah 42:10; 1 Chronicles 16:32; Psalm 96:11; 98:7; עִיר Amos 6:8.
4 phrases: — ׳מ קוֺמָתוֺ = at full length 1 Samuel 28:20; full line, or portion ׳מ הַחֶ֫בַל 2 Samuel 8:2; ׳מ הַקָּנֶה Ezekiel 41:8 full rod (reed).