מָלֵא mâlêʼ
Meaning
to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
In the King James Version: 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.
Derivation: or מָלָא; (Esther 7:5), a primitive root;
Where it is used
- Job 32:18 For I am full of words, and my spirit within me compels me.
- Job 36:16 Indeed, He drew you from the jaws of distress to a spacious and broad place, to a table full of richness.
- Job 36:17 But now you are laden with the judgment due the wicked; judgment and justice have seized you.
- Job 38:39 Can you hunt the prey for a lioness or satisfy the hunger of young lions
- Job 39:2 Can you count the months they are pregnant? Do you know the time they give birth?
- Job 41:7 Can you fill his hide with harpoons or his head with fishing spears?
- Psalms 10:7 His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and violence; trouble and malice are under his tongue.
- Psalms 17:14 from such men, O LORD, by Your hand—from men of the world whose portion is in this life. May You fill the bellies of Your treasured ones and satisfy their sons, so they leave their abundance to their children.
- Psalms 20:4 May He give you the desires of your heart and make all your plans succeed.
- Psalms 20:5 May we shout for joy at your victory and raise a banner in the name of our God. May the LORD grant all your petitions.
- Psalms 26:10 in whose hands are wicked schemes, whose right hands are full of bribes.
- Psalms 33:5 The LORD loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of His loving devotion.
- Psalms 38:7 For my loins are full of burning pain, and no soundness remains in my body.
- Psalms 48:10 Your name, O God, like Your praise, reaches to the ends of the earth; Your right hand is full of righteousness.
- Psalms 65:9 You attend to the earth and water it; with abundance You enrich it. The streams of God are full of water, for You prepare our grain by providing for the earth.
- Psalms 71:8 My mouth is filled with Your praise and with Your splendor all day long.
- Psalms 72:19 And blessed be His glorious name forever; may all the earth be filled with His glory. Amen and amen.
- Psalms 74:20 Consider Your covenant, for haunts of violence fill the dark places of the land.
- Psalms 80:9 You cleared the ground for it, and it took root and filled the land.
- Psalms 81:10 I am the LORD your God, who brought you up out of Egypt. Open wide your mouth, and I will fill it.
- Psalms 83:16 Cover their faces with shame, that they may seek Your name, O LORD.
- Psalms 104:24 How many are Your works, O LORD! In wisdom You have made them all; the earth is full of Your creatures.
- Psalms 107:9 For He satisfies the thirsty and fills the hungry with good things.
- Psalms 110:6 He will judge the nations, heaping up the dead; He will crush the leaders far and wide.
- Psalms 119:64 The earth is filled with Your loving devotion, O LORD; teach me Your statutes.
- Psalms 126:2 Then our mouths were filled with laughter, our tongues with shouts of joy. Then it was said among the nations, “The LORD has done great things for them.”
- Psalms 127:5 Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them. He will not be put to shame when he confronts the enemies at the gate.
- Psalms 129:7 unable to fill the hands of the reaper, or the arms of the binder of sheaves.
- Proverbs 1:13 We will find all manner of precious goods; we will fill our houses with plunder.
- Proverbs 3:10 then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine.
- Proverbs 6:30 Men do not despise the thief if he steals to satisfy his hunger.
- Proverbs 8:21 bestowing wealth on those who love me and making their treasuries full.
- Proverbs 12:21 No harm befalls the righteous, but the wicked are filled with trouble.
- Proverbs 20:17 Food gained by fraud is sweet to a man, but later his mouth is full of gravel.
- Proverbs 24:4 through knowledge its rooms are filled with every precious and beautiful treasure.
- Ecclesiastes 1:8 All things are wearisome, more than one can describe; the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear content with hearing.
- Ecclesiastes 6:7 All a man’s labor is for his mouth, yet his appetite is never satisfied.
- Ecclesiastes 8:11 When the sentence for a crime is not speedily executed, the hearts of men become fully set on doing evil.
- Ecclesiastes 11:3 If the clouds are full, they will pour out rain upon the earth; whether a tree falls to the south or to the north, in the place where it falls, there it will lie.
- Song of Solomon 5:2 I sleep, but my heart is awake. A sound! My beloved is knocking: “Open to me, my sister, my darling, my dove, my flawless one. My head is drenched with dew, my hair with the dampness of the night.”
- Song of Solomon 5:14 His arms are rods of gold set with beryl. His body is polished ivory bedecked with sapphires.
- Isaiah 1:15 When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide My eyes from you; even though you multiply your prayers, I will not listen. Your hands are covered with blood.
- Isaiah 2:6 For You have abandoned Your people, the house of Jacob, because they are filled with influences from the east; they are soothsayers like the Philistines; they strike hands with the children of foreigners.
- Isaiah 2:7 Their land is full of silver and gold, with no limit to their treasures; their land is full of horses, with no limit to their chariots.
- Isaiah 2:8 Their land is full of idols; they bow down to the work of their hands, to what their fingers have made.
- Isaiah 6:1 In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on a throne, high and exalted; and the train of His robe filled the temple.
- Isaiah 6:4 At the sound of their voices the doorposts and thresholds shook, and the temple was filled with smoke.
- Isaiah 11:9 They will neither harm nor destroy on all My holy mountain, for the earth will be full of the knowledge of the LORD as the sea is full of water.
- Isaiah 13:21 But desert creatures will lie down there, and howling creatures will fill her houses. Ostriches will dwell there, and wild goats will leap about.
- Isaiah 14:21 Prepare a place to slaughter his sons for the iniquities of their forefathers. They will never rise up to possess a land or cover the earth with their cities.
- Isaiah 15:9 The waters of Dimon are full of blood, but I will bring more upon Dimon—a lion upon the fugitives of Moab and upon the remnant of the land.
- Isaiah 21:3 Therefore my body is filled with anguish. Pain grips me, like the pains of a woman in labor. I am bewildered to hear, I am dismayed to see.
- Isaiah 22:7 Your choicest valleys are full of chariots, and horsemen are posted at the gates.
- Isaiah 23:2 Be silent, O dwellers of the coastland, you merchants of Sidon, whose traders have crossed the sea.
- Isaiah 27:6 In the days to come, Jacob will take root. Israel will bud and blossom and fill the whole world with fruit.
- Isaiah 28:8 For all their tables are covered with vomit; there is not a place without filth.
- Isaiah 30:27 Behold, the Name of the LORD comes from afar, with burning anger and dense smoke. His lips are full of fury, and His tongue is like a consuming fire.
- Isaiah 33:5 The LORD is exalted, for He dwells on high; He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.
- Isaiah 34:6 The sword of the LORD is bathed in blood. It drips with fat—with the blood of lambs and goats, with the fat of the kidneys of rams. For the LORD has a sacrifice in Bozrah, a great slaughter in the land of Edom.
- Isaiah 40:2 “Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and proclaim to her that her forced labor has been completed; her iniquity has been pardoned. For she has received from the hand of the LORD double for all her sins.”