Strong H4405מִלָּה
speech
- Transliteration
- millâh milleh
- Pronunciation
- {mil-law'} mil-leh'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From H4448 (plural masculine as if from the second form); a word; collectively a discourse; figuratively a topic: - + {answer} {by-word} {matter} any thing (what) to {say} to speak ({-ing}) {speak} {talking} word.
Detailed definition
word, speech, utterance
Aramaic equivalent: mil.lah (מִלָּה "word" H4406)
Aramaic equivalent: mil.lah (מִלָּה "word" H4406)
In the Bible
Strong H4405 appears in 38 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- word23
- speech6
- speak3
- say2
- answer1
- byword1
- matter1
- talk1
First verses
- 2 Samuel 23:2The Spirit of the Lord spake by me, and his word was in my tongue.
- Job 4:2If we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking?
- Job 4:4Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.
- Job 6:26Do ye imagine to reprove words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, which are as wind?
- Job 8:10Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, and utter words out of their heart?
- Job 12:11Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?
- Job 13:17Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears.
- Job 15:3Should he reason with unprofitable talk? or with speeches wherewith he can do no good?
- Job 15:13That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest such words go out of thy mouth?
- Job 16:4I also could speak as ye do: if your soul were in my soul’s stead, I could heap up words against you, and shake mine head at you.
- Job 18:2How long will it be ere ye make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak.
- Job 19:2How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?
- Job 19:23Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book!
- Job 21:2Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations.
- Job 23:5I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would say unto me.
- Job 24:25And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?
- Job 26:4To whom hast thou uttered words? and whose spirit came from thee?
- Job 29:9The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth.
- Job 29:22After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them.
- Job 30:9And now am I their song, yea, I am their byword.