Mᵉlîylâh — H4425
H4425 · Hebrew — מלילה
Pronunciation: mel-ee-law'
Definition
feminine noun
a head of grain (as cut off)
- ear (of wheat), head (of wheat)
Usually translated as
ear
Origin
from H4449 (in the sense of cropping (compare H4135))
Greek equivalents
Occurrences
Mᵉlîylâh occurs 1 time in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Deuteronomy (1)
- Deuteronomy 23:25 — When thou comest into the standing corn of thy neighbour, then thou mayest pluck the ears (מְלִילֹ֖ת) with thine hand; but thou shalt not move a sickle unto thy neighbour’s standing corn.
Strong's Lexicon — M