Jeremiah 23:24:11Jer.23.24.W11TAB
מָלֵ֖א
male
“fill”
- Transliteration
- ma-LE
- Extended
- maa-LEE
- IPA
- /maːˈleː/
Meaning by language
- English
- fill
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ma-LE
- phraseyour reading level
a-NI ma-LE
- clause
ha-LO et-ha-sha-MA-yim ve-et-ha-A-rets a-NI ma-LE ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
im-yis-TA-ter ISH ba-mis-ta-RIM va-a-NI lo-e-re-EN-nu ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH ha-LO et-ha-sha-MA-yim ve-et-ha-A-rets a-NI ma-LE ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The Qal perfect verb mālēʾ {מָלֵ֖א | mālēʾ} ‘I fill’ concludes the verse, asserting divine omnipresence. The parallel questions emphasize God’s omniscience and omnipresence.
Root and etymology
Rootm-l-ʼ
“to fill, be full”
In context — Jeremiah 23:24
“When someone conceals himself in hidden places, can I fail to perceive him?” declares the LORD . “Am I not the one who fills the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD.
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 23:24:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Jeremiah 23:24, so the Hebrew word מָלֵ֖א (male) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Jer.23.24.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.23.24.W11.S1) and character.