מָלַל
malal · say, speak
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4448 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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malal (מָלַל) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “say, speak”.
Say, declare.
How to say it
ma·lal
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To say something to someone, or make known in words what one thinks.
- To drag the foot on the ground, as a hidden signal.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- can speak ×1
- he scrapes ×1
- they speak ×1
- will you say ×1
- would have said ×1
Related words
Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Genesis 21:7
And she said, “Who would have said to Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? Yet I have borne him a son in his old age.”
- Job 8:2
“How long will you say these things, and the sayings of your mouth be a mighty wind?
- Job 33:3
My sayings are the uprightness of my heart, and the knowledge of my lips they speak with purity.
- Psalms 106:2
Who can speak of the mighty deeds of YHWH, or make heard all his praise?
- Proverbs 6:13
he winks with his eyes, he scrapes with his feet, he points with his fingers;