Setting
מִלֻּאStrong’s H4394millu (mil-lu)
Appears in 15 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Millu is the Hebrew word usually translated “installation offering”, “setting” and “installation offerings”. It appears in 15 verses of the Old Testament.
“Onyx stones, and stones to be set in the ephod, and in the breastplate.”
Meaning
- Setting, installationsetting, stones for setting · installation (of priests)
How it's translated
- installation offering 7
- setting 2
- the setting 1
- and to the installation offering 1
- installation offerings 1
- the installation offering 1
- installation your 1
- and settings 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Exodus 8
- Leviticus 6
- 1 Chronicles 1
3 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Exodus 29:22Also thou shalt take of the ram the fat and the rump, and the fat that covereth the inwards, and the caul above the liver, and the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, and the right shoulder; for it is a ram of consecration:
- Exodus 29:26And thou shalt take the breast of the ram of Aaron’s consecration, and wave it for a wave offering before the LORD: and it shall be thy part.
- Exodus 29:27And thou shalt sanctify the breast of the wave offering, and the shoulder of the heave offering, which is waved, and which is heaved up, of the ram of the consecration, even of that which is for Aaron, and of that which is for his sons:
- Exodus 29:31And thou shalt take the ram of the consecration, and seethe his flesh in the holy place.
- Exodus 29:34And if ought of the flesh of the consecrations, or of the bread, remain unto the morning, then thou shalt burn the remainder with fire: it shall not be eaten, because it is holy.
- Exodus 35:9And onyx stones, and stones to be set for the ephod, and for the breastplate.
Hebrew dictionary
מִלֻּא millu · setting
1) setting, installation 1a) setting, stones for setting 1b) installation (of priests)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “setting” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
SET'TING, participle present
tense Placing; putting; fixing; studding; appointing; sinking below the horizon, etc.
All definitions and other forms of “setting”
SET'TING, noun
- The act of putting, placing, fixing or establishing.
- The act of sinking below the horizon.
- The act or manner of taking birds by a setting dog.
- Inclosure; as settings of stones.
- The direction of a current at sea.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.