מִלָּה
mil.lah
“word”
Definition
a word, command, discourse, or subject
(Aramaic) corresponding to H4405 (מִלָּה);
- word, thing 1a) word, utterance, command 1b) thing, affair, matter
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
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Occurrences
מִלָּה appears 18 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
The king replied to the astrologers, “My word is final: If you do not tell me the dream and its interpretation, you will be cut into pieces and your houses will be reduced to rubble.
The astrologers answered the king, “No one on earth can do what the king requests! No king, however great and powerful, has ever asked anything like this of any magician, enchanter, or astrologer.
Then Daniel returned to his house and explained the matter to his friends Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah,
Nebuchadnezzar declared, “Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent His angel and delivered His servants who trusted in Him. They violated the king’s command and risked their lives rather than serve or worship any god except their own God.
And this is the interpretation of the message:MENE means that God has numbered the days of your reign and brought it to an end.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.