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Strong's numbers

מִלָּה H4405

millâh

mil-law'

from מָלַל (plural masculine as if from מִלֶּה; a word; collectively, a discourse; figuratively, a topic; [phrase] answer, by-word, matter, any thing (what) to say, to speak(-ing), speak, talking, word.

Brown–Driver–Briggs

מִלָּה n.f. word, speech, utterance

From Brown, Driver, and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), in the public domain.


38 occurrences

Shown in the King James Version (KJV), whichever translation you read in — it is the text these numbers are tagged against.

  • 2 Samuel 23:2
    The Spirit of the LORD spake by me, and his word was in my tongue.
  • Job 4:2
    If we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking?
  • Job 4:4
    Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.
  • Job 6:26
    Do ye imagine to reprove words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, which are as wind?
  • Job 8:10
    Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, and utter words out of their heart?
  • Job 12:11
    Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?
  • Job 13:17
    Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears.
  • Job 15:3
    Should he reason with unprofitable talk? or with speeches wherewith he can do no good?
  • Job 15:13
    That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest such words go out of thy mouth?
  • Job 16:4
    I 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.