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# מְלֵאָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4395

**fulness** — used 3 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

fulness [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4395/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מְלֵאָה: n.f. fulness, full produce [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4395/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. fulness, full produce;—מ׳ Nu 18:27 Dt 22:9; מְלֵאָֽתְךָ Ex 22:28; = full produce of field Ex 22:28, מ׳ הַזֶּרַע the full produce of the seed Dt 22:9; of winepress Nu 18:27.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: produce (3).

## In the verses

[Exodus 22:28](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.22.28/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.22.28/#tree)

מְלֵאָתְךָ֥ וְדִמְעֲךָ֖ לֹ֣א תְאַחֵ֑ר בְּכ֥וֹר בָּנֶ֖יךָ תִּתֶּן־לִּֽי׃

*Word for word:* produce your.full and juice your not you.must.delay the.firstborn your.sons your you.will.give to me

*JPS 1917:* Thou shalt not delay to offer of the fulness of thy harvest, and of the outflow of thy presses. The first-born of thy sons shalt thou give unto Me.

[Deuteronomy 22:9](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.22.9/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.22.9/#tree)

לֹא־תִזְרַ֥ע כַּרְמְךָ֖ כִּלְאָ֑יִם פֶּן־תִּקְדַּ֗שׁ הַֽמְלֵאָ֤ה הַזֶּ֙רַע֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר תִּזְרָ֔ע וּתְבוּאַ֖ת הַכָּֽרֶם׃ס

*Word for word:* not you.will.sow vineyard your two.kinds lest it.should.be.set.apart the.full produce the seed which you.will.sow and the.produce of the.vineyard

*JPS 1917:* Thou shalt not sow thy vineyard with two kinds of seed; lest the fulness of the seed which thou hast sown be forfeited together with the increase of the vineyard.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4395/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).