Strong's Lexicon

H4406

H4406 — מִלָּה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Aramaicmillahnoun femOccurrences: 24TWOT: 2831a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H4406
Word:מִלָּה
Part of Speech:noun fem
Etymology:(Aramaic) corresponding to H4405
Language:Aramaic
Occurrences:24
Transliteration:millah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:mil-law'
Meaning:1. a word, command, discourse, or subject
KJV Renderings:commandment, matter, thing. word.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB9668

מִלָּה noun feminine word, thing; — absolute ׳ מ Dan 2:9 +, construct מִלַּת Dan 2:10 +; emphatic Dan 2:5 +, ָ  א, Dan 2:8 +; plural absolute מִלּין Dan 7:1; Dan 7:25, construct מִלֵּי Dan 5:10, emphatic מִלַּיָּא Dan 7:11; Dan 7:16

1. word, utterance Dan 4:28; Dan 6:15, plural Dan 5:10 ; Dan 7:11 ; Dan 7:25 in bad sense, כִדְבָח וּשְׁחִיתָה ׳ מ Dan 2:9, מִלַּיָּא רַבְרְבָתָא Dan 7:11 (compare רַבְרְבָן alone Dan 7:8 Dan 7:20); word of God's judgment Dan 4:30 = command Dan 2:5; Dan 2:8; Dan 3:22; Dan 3:28; Dan 6:13.
2. thing, affair, matter: Dan 2:10 (twice in verse); Dan 2:11; Dan 2:15; Dan 2:17; Dan 2:23; Dan 5:15; Dan 5:26; Dan 7:28 (twice in verse), plural Dan 7:1 Dan 7:16.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

מלה (mil-l)

Job 4:4

KJV: Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.
EHCC: Thy words have upholden bic

Psalms 19:4

KJV: Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,line: or, rule, or, direction
EHCC: (5). their words to the end of the world.

Proverbs 28:9

KJV: He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.
EHCC: the wisdom of thy words.
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