Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Millo
Usage: § Millo = "rampart" or "mound" This name is used for a part of the fortifications of Jerusalem
Strong's Number
H4407
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
9
Books
6
Strong's H4407 Quick Answer
Strong's H4407 מִלּוֹא מִלּוֹא (millow') is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. millow' (mil-lo') (or mil-loe (2 Kings 12) n/p. 1. a rampart (as filled in), i.e. the citadel [from H4390] It has 9 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include millo. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- millow' (mil-lo') (or mil-loe (2 Kings 12) n/p. 1. a rampart (as filled in), i.e. the citadel [from H4390]
- Usage
- 9 linked usages
- Books
- 6 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- millo
Meaning and Definition
millow' (mil-lo') (or mil-loe (2 Kings 12) n/p. 1. a rampart (as filled in), i.e. the citadel [from H4390] KJV: Millo. See also H1037. Root(s): H4390 See also: H1037
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4407. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H4407 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render millow', taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Millo
Judges 9:6
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How Strong's H4407 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 9 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H4407 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H4407 in the Old Testament
9 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And all the men of Shechem gathered together, and all the house of Millo, and went, and made Abimelech king, by the plain of the pillar that was in Shechem.
But if not, let fire come out from Abimelech, and devour the men of Shechem, and the house of Millo; and let fire come out from the men of Shechem, and from the house of Millo, and devour Abimelech.
So David dwelt in the fort, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward.
Usage Excerpts
First 9 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4407.
And all the men of Shechem gathered together, and all the house of Millo, and went, and made Abimelech king, by the plain of the pillar that was in Shechem.
But if not, let fire come out from Abimelech, and devour the men of Shechem, and the house of Millo; and let fire come out from the men of Shechem, and from the house of Millo, and devour Abimelech.
So David dwelt in the fort, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward.
And this is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised; for to build the house of the LORD, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.
But Pharaoh's daughter came up out of the city of David unto her house which Solomon had built for her: then did he build Millo.
And this was the cause that he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breaches of the city of David his father.
And his servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and slew Joash in the house of Millo, which goeth down to Silla.
And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city.
Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken, and raised it up to the towers, and another wall without, and repaired Millo in the city of David, and made darts and shields in abundance.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4407, grouped by book.
Judges 2 usages, Old Testament
2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Kings 3 usages, Old Testament
2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H4407 FAQ
What does millo (מִלּוֹא) mean?
Strong's H4407 is a Hebrew entry for H4407 מִלּוֹא מִלּוֹא (millow'). millow' (mil-lo') (or mil-loe (2 Kings 12) n/p. 1. a rampart (as filled in), i.e. the citadel [from H4390]
How many times is millo (מִלּוֹא) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 9 linked usages for Strong's H4407 across 6 books.
Where can I study millo (מִלּוֹא) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4407 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate millo (מִלּוֹא)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as millo. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.