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H4448B

מָלַל

ma.lalH:V

to rub

rub, scrape

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

I. [מָלַל] verb Pi`el speak, utter, say (Late Hebrew Pi`el id.; Aramaic (and many derivatives ), מַלֵּל; perhaps compare Arabic IV. dictate (a letter, etc.), () IV id. NöZMG xi. 1886, 725); —

Pi`el Perfect מִלֵּל Gen 21:7 compare 1 singular מַלּוֺתִי (Ew§274 b. N) as proper name below; מִלֵּ֑לוּ Job 33:3 Imperfect יְמַלֵּל Ps 106:2 תְּמַלֶּלֿ Job 8:2 — say, followed by direct quotation + לְ of indirect object Gen 21:7 utter, object דַּ֫עַת Job 33:3 compare Job 8:2 object ׳גְּבוּרוֺת י Ps 106:2.

II. [מָלַל] verb rub, scrape (Late Hebrew id., rub ears of wheat, scrape); — only Qal Participle מוֺלֵל in קֹרֵץ בְּעֵינָו֯ מוֺלֵל בְּרַגְלָ֑ו֯ מֹרֶה בְּאֶצְבְּעֹתָיו Prov 6:13 he that winketh with his eyes, that scrapeth with his feet (making signs), etc., so De Now Str < Ew Wild from I. מלל that speaketh with his feet.

[מְלַל] verb Pa`el speak, say (so ᵑ7 Syriac; compare Biblical Hebrew מלל Pi`el (rare)); — Perfect 3 masculine singular מַלֵּל Dan 6:22 he spoke with (עִם person); accusative of words, Imperfect 3 masculine singular י֫מַלִּ֔ל Dan 7:25 (with לְצַד of God); so Participle active מְמַלִּל vDan 7:8 (van d. H. here מְמַלֵּל), vDan 7:20 feminine מְמַלֱּלָא (K§ 15d)) vDan 7:11.

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