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H4449 מְלַל (mᵉlal) mel-al'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

(Aramaic) corresponding to 4448; to speak

KJV Usage: say, speak(-ing)

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

מְלַל (me.lal) — to speak. (Pael) to speak, say Aramaic of ma.lal (מָלַל "to speak" H4448A)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

verb · מִלָּה · מְלִילָה

Dry | verb nif, verb qal, verb pi | ≈ יבשׁ

to wither, to fade = process by which plants and their products become devoid of moisture, and therefore lose color and bend over ◄ as if in mourning, ► which may ultimately result in death if circumstances do not change; ≈ associated with drought and destruction, often as punishment from God

JOB 14:2 · JOB 18:16 · PSA 90:6

Insignificant | verb nif, verb qal, verb hit | ≈ מאס · מכך · נבל

to wither, to fade literally: to wither; hence: = process by which humans gradually lose their power and social status

JOB 24:24 · PSA 37:2 · PSA 58:8

verb

Stance | verb qal

to make signs, to signal = action by which humans move parts of their bodies in order to pass on information without other people noticing

PRO 6:13

Speak | verb pi, verb pa

to speak, to say = action by which humans, and personified objects utter words; usually not directly followed by the actual words that are spoken

GEN 21:7 · JOB 8:2 · JOB 33:3 · PSA 106:2 · DAN 6:22 · DAN 7:8 · DAN 7:11 · DAN 7:20 · DAN 7:25

verb

Non-Whole | verb qal, verb nif

to circumcise, circumcision = action by which someone removes the foreskin of the penis, + preferably with a flint knife, as a sign of the covenant between YHWH and Abraham's descendants; ≈ considered an outward change for the good that should be accompanied by an inward change in attitude as well

GEN 17:11 · JOS 5:2

1 JOB 24:24 NJPS "wither" | RSV NIV NRSV GNT ESV "be cut off" = [3a] | REB "droop" 2 PSA 58:8 RSV NJB NRSV "wither" | NIV ESV "be blunted" NJPS "be cut down" = [3a]

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[מְלַל] vb. Pa. speak, say base

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