יְמַלִּ֔ל
𐤉𐤌𐤋𐤋
mᵉlal
he shall speak
To speak, to utter words, to converse; used in several contexts to denote the act of speaking, whether communicating or declaring something verbally. Primarily used in Aramaic portions of the Hebrew Bible as a general verb for speech, regardless of content.
Daniel 7:25 · Word #5
Lexicon H4449
| Lemma | מְלַל |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤋𐤋 |
| Transliteration | mᵉlal |
| Strong's | H4449 |
| Definition | To speak, to utter words, to converse; used in several contexts to denote the act of speaking, whether communicating or declaring something verbally. Primarily used in Aramaic portions of the Hebrew Bible as a general verb for speech, regardless of content. |
Morphology AVpi3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | |
| Conjugation | i — Imperfect — Incomplete or ongoing action |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | he shall speak |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4449-04
he will speak
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Pael stem, imperfect (yiqtol), 3rd person masculine singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The root מלל denotes speaking or uttering words in Aramaic. The Pael imperfect 3rd masculine singular form expresses an active verbal action in incomplete aspect, rendered as "he will speak," preserving both person and number. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
he will speak
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 rendering 'he will speak' is fully accurate for the verb in this narrative context. |