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Strong's Number H4390

מָלֵא

male' · maw-lay'

Transliteration:

male'{maw-lay'}or mala' (Esth. 7:5){maw-law'}

Word Origin:

a primitive root

TWOT:

1195

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)

Usage in the KJV:

fill 32, full 49, fulfil 8, consecrate 10, accomplish 1, replenish 2, wholly 6, set 5, expired 3, fully 3, gather 2, overflow 2, satisfy 1, misc 14

Total: 249
Occurs 247 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

to fill, be full
1. (Qal)
  1. to be full
    1. fulness, abundance (participle)
    2. to be full, be accomplished, be ended
  2. to consecrate, fill the hand
2. (Niphal)
  1. to be filled, be armed, be satisfied
  2. to be accomplished, be ended
3. (Piel)
  1. to fill
  2. to satisfy
  3. to fulfil, accomplish, complete
  4. to confirm
4. (Pual) to be filled
5. (Hithpael) to mass themselves against