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Exodus 10:6

“And they shall fill thy houses, and the houses of all thy servants, and the houses of all the Egyptians; which neither thy fathers, nor thy fathers’ fathers have seen, since the day that they were upon the earth unto this day. And he turned himself, and went out from Pharaoh.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

מָלֵאmâlêʼ · maw-lay'
H4390 · Hebrew
Definition
to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
Derivation
or מָלָא; (Esther 7:5), a primitive root;
KJV renderings
accomplish, confirm, [phrase] consecrate, be at an end, be expired, be fenced, fill, fulfil, (be, become, [idiom] 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, [phrase] have wholly.
Grammar
  • וּ — conjunction
  • מָלְא֨וּ — verb Qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural
Code HC/Vqp3cp
Usage
Occurs 250 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 1:22Genesis 1:28Genesis 6:11Genesis 6:13Genesis 9:1

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read מָלֵא here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.