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Lexicon :: Strong's H4406 - millâ

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מִלָּה
Transliteration
millâ
Pronunciation
mil-law'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to מִלָּה (H4405)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2831a

Strong’s Definitions

מִלָּה millâh, mil-law'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H4405; a word, command, discourse, or subject:—commandment, matter, thing. Word.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x

The KJV translates Strong's H4406 in the following manner: thing (11x), word (7x), matter (5x), commandment (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x
The KJV translates Strong's H4406 in the following manner: thing (11x), word (7x), matter (5x), commandment (1x).
  1. word, thing

    1. word, utterance, command

    2. thing, affair, matter

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִלָּה millâh, mil-law'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H4405; a word, command, discourse, or subject:—commandment, matter, thing. Word.
STRONGS H4406: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

מִלָּה noun feminine word, thing; — absolute מ׳ Daniel 2:9 +, construct מִלַּת Daniel 2:10 +; emphatic Daniel 2:5 +, מִלָּה, Daniel 2:8 +; plural absolute מִלּין Daniel 7:1, 25, construct מִלֵּי Daniel 5:10, emphatic מִלַּיָּא Daniel 7:11, 16; —
1. word, utterance Daniel 4:28 [Daniel 4:31]; Daniel 6:15 [Daniel 6:14], plural Daniel 5:10; Daniel 7:11, 25; in bad sense, כִדְבָח וּשְׁחִיתָה מ׳ Daniel 2:9, מִלַּיָּא רַבְרְבָתָא Daniel 7:11 (compare רַבְרְבָן alone Daniel 7:8; Daniel 7:20); word of God's judgment Daniel 4:30 [Daniel 4:33]; = command Daniel 2:5, 8; Daniel 3:22, 28; Daniel 6:13 [Daniel 6:12].
2. thing, affair, matter: Daniel 2:10 (twice in verse); Daniel 2:11, 15, 17, 23; Daniel 5:15, 26; Daniel 7:28 (twice in verse), plural Daniel 7:1; Daniel 7:16.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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H4406

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4406 matches the Hebrew מִלָּה (millâ),
which occurs 24 times in 22 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:5 - But the king said to the astrologers, “I am serious about this. If you don’t tell me what my dream was and what it means, you will be torn limb from limb, and your houses will be turned into heaps of rubble!
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:8 - The king replied, “I know what you are doing! You’re stalling for time because you know I am serious when I say,
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:9 - ‘If you don’t tell me the dream, you are doomed.’ So you have conspired to tell me lies, hoping I will change my mind. But tell me the dream, and then I’ll know that you can tell me what it means.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:10 - The astrologers replied to the king, “No one on earth can tell the king his dream! And no king, however great and powerful, has ever asked such a thing of any magician, enchanter, or astrologer!
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:11 - The king’s demand is impossible. No one except the gods can tell you your dream, and they do not live here among people.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:15 - He asked Arioch, “Why has the king issued such a harsh decree?” So Arioch told him all that had happened.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:17 - Then Daniel went home and told his friends Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah what had happened.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:23 - I thank and praise you, God of my ancestors,
for you have given me wisdom and strength.
You have told me what we asked of you
and revealed to us what the king demanded.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:22 - And because the king, in his anger, had demanded such a hot fire in the furnace, the flames killed the soldiers as they threw the three men in.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:28 - Then Nebuchadnezzar said, “Praise to the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego! He sent his angel to rescue his servants who trusted in him. They defied the king’s command and were willing to die rather than serve or worship any god except their own God.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:31 - “While these words were still in his mouth, a voice called down from heaven, ‘O King Nebuchadnezzar, this message is for you! You are no longer ruler of this kingdom.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:33 - “That same hour the judgment was fulfilled, and Nebuchadnezzar was driven from human society. He ate grass like a cow, and he was drenched with the dew of heaven. He lived this way until his hair was as long as eagles’ feathers and his nails were like birds’ claws.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:10 - But when the queen mother heard what was happening, she hurried to the banquet hall. She said to Belshazzar, “Long live the king! Don’t be so pale and frightened.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:15 - My wise men and enchanters have tried to read the words on the wall and tell me their meaning, but they cannot do it.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:26 - This is what these words mean:
Mene means ‘numbered’—God has numbered the days of your reign and has brought it to an end.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:12 - So they went straight to the king and reminded him about his law. “Did you not sign a law that for the next thirty days any person who prays to anyone, divine or human—except to you, Your Majesty—will be thrown into the den of lions?”
“Yes,” the king replied, “that decision stands; it is an official law of the Medes and Persians that cannot be revoked.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:14 - Hearing this, the king was deeply troubled, and he tried to think of a way to save Daniel. He spent the rest of the day looking for a way to get Daniel out of this predicament.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:1 - Earlier, during the first year of King Belshazzar’s reign in Babylon,[fn] Daniel had a dream and saw visions as he lay in his bed. He wrote down the dream, and this is what he saw.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:11 - I continued to watch because I could hear the little horn’s boastful speech. I kept watching until the fourth beast was killed and its body was destroyed by fire.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:16 - So I approached one of those standing beside the throne and asked him what it all meant. He explained it to me like this:
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:25 - He will defy the Most High and oppress the holy people of the Most High. He will try to change their sacred festivals and laws, and they will be placed under his control for a time, times, and half a time.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:28 - That was the end of the vision. I, Daniel, was terrified by my thoughts and my face was pale with fear, but I kept these things to myself.
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