מְלֹא

Strong’s Definition

fulness (literally or figuratively)

Etymology & Derivation

rarely מְלוֹא; or מְלוֹ; (Ezekiel [41:8), from H4390 (מָלֵא);

KJV Usage

[idiom] all along, [idiom] all that is (there-) in, fill, ([idiom] that whereof...was) full, fulness, (hand-) full, multitude.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.fullness, that which fills
• 2.fulness, handful
• 3.mass, multitude
• 4.fulness, that which fills, entire contents
• 5.full length, full line

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: mᵉlôʼ; Pronunciation: mel-o'