4425. melilah
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melilah: Ear of grain, head of grain

Original Word: מְלִילָה
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: mliylah
Pronunciation: meh-lee-LAH
Phonetic Spelling: (mel-ee-law')
KJV: ear
NASB: heads
Word Origin: [from H444 (אָלַח - become corrupt)9 (in the sense of cropping)]

1. a head of grain (as cut off)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
ear

From mlal (in the sense of cropping (compare muwl)); a head of grain (as cut off) -- ear.

see HEBREW mlal

see HEBREW muwl

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from malal
Definition
an ear (of wheat)
NASB Translation
heads (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[מְלִילָה] noun feminine ear of wheat, etc. (perhaps as rubbed or scraped, compare Late Hebrew הַמּוֺלֵל מְלִילוֺת); — only plural absolute מְלִילוֺת Deuteronomy 23:26 (compare Di).

Forms and Transliterations
מְלִילֹ֖ת מלילת mə·lî·lōṯ meliLot məlîlōṯ
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Englishman's Concordance
Deuteronomy 23:25
HEB: רֵעֶ֔ךָ וְקָטַפְתָּ֥ מְלִילֹ֖ת בְּיָדֶ֑ךָ וְחֶרְמֵשׁ֙
NAS: then you may pluck the heads with your hand,
KJV: then thou mayest pluck the ears with thine hand;
INT: your neighbor's may pluck the heads your hand A sickle

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 4425
1 Occurrence


mə·lî·lōṯ — 1 Occ.

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