King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H4407
Transliteration: Millo
Phonetic Spelling: (mil-lo')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: a place near Shechem, also a citadel in Jer
Meaning: Millo -- a rampart, the citadel
Word Summary
Millo: a place near Shechem, also a citadel in Jer
Original Word: מִלּוֹאTransliteration: Millo
Phonetic Spelling: (mil-lo')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: a place near Shechem, also a citadel in Jer
Meaning: Millo -- a rampart, the citadel
Strong's Concordance
Millo Or mil-loe (2 Kings 12:20) {mil-lo'}; from male'; a rampart (as filled in), i.e. The citadel -- Millo. See also Beyth Millow'.
see HEBREW male'
see HEBREW Beyth Millow'
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H4407. Millo
מִלּוֺא proper name, of a location (Thes ' fill ' of earth, earthwork, but see GFMJudges 9:6); **SchwZMG lii (1898), 137 compare Assyrian mulu = earthwork, mound, terrace, Dl411 M-A544. —
1 מִלּוֺא בֵּית Judges 9:6 ("" שְׁכֶם בַּעֲלֵי) so 9:20; 9:20; near Shechem, site unknown; ᵐ5 οἶκος Βηθμααλων.
2 citadel in Jerusalem הַמִּלּוֺא 2 Samuel 5:9; 1 Kings 9:15, 24; 11:27; 1 Chronicles 11:8; 2 Chronicles 32:5. ᵐ5 usually ἡ ἄκρα (A 1 Kings 9:15, 24 also Μελω).
3 מִלֹּא בֵּית 2 Kings 12:21 (+ סִלָּא הַיֹּרֵד) dubious; =
2 ? ᵐ5 οἴκῳ Μααλω.