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מָלֵא

ma.leto fillHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb247 occurrences32 books239 verses

Definition

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

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders מָלֵא:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

247 total
  1. Jeremiah 44:25מִלֵּאתֶ֣ם׀ · and fulfilled
    This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: As for you and your wives, you have spoken with your mouths and fulfilled with your hands your words: ‘We will surely perform our vows that we have made to burn incense to the Queen of Heaven and to pour out drink offerings to her.’ Go ahead, then, do what you have promised! Keep your vows!
  2. Jeremiah 46:12מָלְאָ֣ה · fills
    The nations have heard of your shame, and your outcry fills the earth, because warrior stumbles over warrior and both of them have fallen together.”
  3. Jeremiah 51:5מָלְאָ֣ה · is full of
    For Israel and Judah have not been abandoned by their God, the LORD of Hosts, though their land is full of guilt before the Holy One of Israel.”
  4. Jeremiah 51:11מִלְא֣וּ · Fill
    Sharpen the arrows! Fill the quivers! The LORD has aroused the spirit of the kings of the Medes, because His plan is aimed at Babylon to destroy her, for it is the vengeance of the LORD—vengeance for His temple.
  5. Jeremiah 51:14מִלֵּאתִ֤יךְ · I will fill you up
    The LORD of Hosts has sworn by Himself: “Surely I will fill you up with men as with locusts, and they will shout in triumph over you.”
  6. Jeremiah 51:34מִלָּ֥א · he filled
    “Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has devoured me; he has crushed me. He has set me aside like an empty vessel; he has swallowed me like a monster; he filled his belly with my delicacies and vomited me out.
  7. Lamentations 4:18מָלְא֥וּ · ran out
    They stalked our every step, so that we could not walk in our streets. Our end drew near, our time ran out, for our end had come!
  8. Ezekiel 3:3תְמַלֵּ֔א · and fill
    “Son of man,” He said to me, “eat and fill your stomach with this scroll I am giving you.” So I ate, and it was as sweet as honey in my mouth.
  9. Ezekiel 5:2כִּמְלֹ֖את · have ended
    When the days of the siege have ended, you are to burn up a third of the hair inside the city; you are also to take a third and slash it with the sword all around the city; and you are to scatter a third to the wind. For I will unleash a sword behind them.
  10. Ezekiel 7:19יְמַלֵּ֑אוּ · or fill
    They will throw their silver into the streets, and their gold will seem unclean. Their silver and gold cannot save them in the day of the wrath of the LORD. They cannot satisfy their appetites or fill their stomachs with wealth, for it became the stumbling block that brought their iniquity.
  11. Ezekiel 7:23מָֽלְאָה֙ · is full; מָלְאָ֥ה · is full
    Forge the chain, for the land is full of crimes of bloodshed, and the city is full of violence.
  12. Ezekiel 8:17מָלְא֨וּ · they must also fill
    “Son of man,” He said to me, “do you see this? Is it not enough for the house of Judah to commit the abominations they are practicing here, that they must also fill the land with violence and continually provoke Me to anger? Look, they are even putting the branch to their nose!
  13. Ezekiel 9:7וּמַלְא֧וּ · and fill
    Then He told them, “Defile the temple and fill the courts with the slain. Go forth!” So they went out and began killing throughout the city.
  14. Ezekiel 9:9וַתִּמָּלֵ֤א · is full of; מָלְאָ֣ה · is full of
    He replied, “The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceedingly great. The land is full of bloodshed, and the city is full of perversity. For they say, ‘The LORD has forsaken the land; the LORD does not see.’
  15. Ezekiel 10:2וּמַלֵּ֨א · Fill
    And the LORD said to the man clothed in linen, “Go inside the wheelwork beneath the cherubim. Fill your hands with burning coals from among the cherubim and scatter them over the city.” And as I watched, he went in.
  16. Ezekiel 10:3מָלֵ֔א · filled
    Now when the man went in, the cherubim were standing on the south side of the temple, and a cloud filled the inner court.
  17. Ezekiel 10:4וַיִּמָּלֵ֤א · was filled; מָֽלְאָ֔ה · was filled
    Then the glory of the LORD rose from above the cherubim and stood over the threshold of the temple. The temple was filled with the cloud, and the court was filled with the brightness of the glory of the LORD.
  18. Ezekiel 11:6וּמִלֵּאתֶ֥ם · and filled
    You have multiplied those you killed in this city and filled its streets with the dead.
  19. Ezekiel 23:33תִּמָּלֵ֑אִי · You will be filled
    You will be filled with drunkenness and grief, with a cup of devastation and desolation, the cup of your sister Samaria.
  20. Ezekiel 24:4מַלֵּֽא׃ · fill
    Put in the pieces of meat, every good piece—thigh and shoulder—fill it with choice bones.
  21. Ezekiel 26:2אִמָּלְאָ֖ה · I will be filled
    “Son of man, because Tyre has said of Jerusalem, ‘Aha! The gate to the nations is broken; it has swung open to me; now that she lies in ruins I will be filled,’
  22. Ezekiel 27:25וַתִּמָּלְאִ֧י · And you were filled
    The ships of Tarshish carried your merchandise. And you were filled with heavy cargo in the heart of the sea.
  23. Ezekiel 28:16מָל֧וּ · were filled
    By the vastness of your trade, you were filled with violence, and you sinned. So I drove you in disgrace from the mountain of God, and I banished you, O guardian cherub, from among the fiery stones.
  24. Ezekiel 30:11וּמָלְא֥וּ · and fill
    He and his people with him, the most ruthless of the nations, will be brought in to destroy the land. They will draw their swords against Egypt and fill the land with the slain.
  25. Ezekiel 32:5וּמִלֵּאתִ֥י · and fill
    I will put your flesh on the mountains and fill the valleys with your remains.
  26. Ezekiel 32:6יִמָּלְא֥וּן · will be filled
    I will drench the land with the flow of your blood, all the way to the mountains—the ravines will be filled.
  27. Ezekiel 35:8וּמִלֵּאתִ֥י · I will fill
    I will fill its mountains with the slain; those killed by the sword will fall on your hills, in your valleys, and in all your ravines.
  28. Ezekiel 43:5מָלֵ֥א · filled
    Then the Spirit lifted me up and brought me into the inner court, and the glory of the LORD filled the temple.
  29. Ezekiel 43:26וּמִלְא֖וּ · so they shall consecrate
    For seven days the priests are to make atonement for the altar and cleanse it; so they shall consecrate it.
  30. Ezekiel 44:4מָלֵ֥א · filling
    Then the man brought me to the front of the temple by way of the north gate. I looked and saw the glory of the LORD filling His temple, and I fell facedown.
  31. Daniel 9:2לְמַלֹּ֛אות · would last
    …in the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, understood from the sacred books, according to the word of the LORD to Jeremiah the prophet, that the desolation of Jerusalem would last seventy years.
  32. Daniel 10:3מְלֹ֕את · were completed
    I ate no rich food, no meat or wine entered my mouth, and I did not anoint myself with oil until the three weeks were completed.
  33. Joel 2:24וּמָלְא֥וּ · will be full of
    The threshing floors will be full of grain, and the vats will overflow with new wine and oil.
  34. Joel 3:13מָ֣לְאָה · is full
    Swing the sickle, for the harvest is ripe. Come, trample the grapes, for the winepress is full; the wine vats overflow because their wickedness is great.
  35. Micah 3:8מָלֵ֤אתִי · I am filled
    As for me, however, I am filled with power by the Spirit of the LORD, with justice and courage, to declare to Jacob his transgression and to Israel his sin.
  36. Micah 6:12מָלְא֣וּ · are full of
    For the wealthy of the city are full of violence, and its residents speak lies; their tongues are deceitful in their mouths.
  37. Nahum 2:12וַיְמַלֵּא־ · It filled
    The lion mauled enough for its cubs and strangled prey for the lioness. It filled its dens with the kill, and its lairs with mauled prey.
  38. Habakkuk 2:14תִּמָּלֵ֣א · will be filled
    For the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD as the waters cover the sea.
  39. Habakkuk 3:3מָלְאָ֥ה · filled
    God came from Teman, and the Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah His glory covered the heavens, and His praise filled the earth.
  40. Zephaniah 1:9הַֽמְמַלְאִ֛ים · who fill
    On that day I will punish all who leap over the threshold, who fill the house of their master with violence and deceit.
  41. Haggai 2:7וּמִלֵּאתִ֞י · and I will fill
    I will shake all the nations, and they will come with all their treasures, and I will fill this house with glory, says the LORD of Hosts.
  42. Zechariah 8:5יִמָּ֣לְא֔וּ · will be filled
    And the streets of the city will be filled with boys and girls playing there.”
  43. Zechariah 9:13מִלֵּ֣אתִי · and fit it
    For I will bend Judah as My bow and fit it with Ephraim. I will rouse your sons, O Zion, against the sons of Greece. I will make you like the sword of a mighty man.
  44. Zechariah 9:15וּמָֽלְאוּ֙ · And they will be filled
    The LORD of Hosts will shield them. They will destroy and conquer with slingstones; they will drink and roar as with wine. And they will be filled like sprinkling bowls, drenched like the corners of the altar.