H1037

בֵּית מִלּוֹא

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Beth-millo

§ Beth-millo = "house of Millo" or "house of the rampart" a place near Shechem

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

מִלּוֺא proper name, of a location (Thes ' fill ' of earth, earthwork, but see GFM^{Judg 9:6});

**Schw^{ZMG lii (1898), 137} compare Assyrian mulu = earthwork, mound, terrace, Dl⁴¹¹ M-A⁵⁴⁴. —

1. בֵּית מִלּוֺא Judg 9:6 (|| בַּעֲלֵי שְׁכֶם) so vJudg 9:20 vJudg 9:20 near Shechem, site unknown; ᵐ5 οἶκος Βηθμααλων.

2. citadel in Jerusalem הַמִּלּוֺא 2Sam 5:9; 1Kgs 9:15; 1Kgs 9:24; 1Kgs 11:27; 1Chr 11:8; 2Chr 32:5. ᵐ5 usually ἡ ἄκρα (A 1Kgs 9:15; 1Kgs 9:24 also Μελω).

3. בֵּית מִלֹּא 2Kgs 12:21 (+ הַיֹּרֵד סִלָּא) dubious; =

2. ? ᵐ5 οἴκῳ Μααλω.

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