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Setting

מִלֵּאתStrong’s H4402

millet (mil-let)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Millet is the Hebrew word usually translated “fullness”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the rivers of waters, washed with milk, and fitly set.”
Song of Solomon 5:12 KJV
Meaning
  1. Fulness, setting, border, rimmeaning uncertain
How it's translated
  • fullness 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Song of Solomon 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    מִלֵּאת millet · setting

    1) fulness, setting, border, rim 1a) meaning uncertain

    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

        1. The act of putting, placing, fixing or establishing.
        2. The act of sinking below the horizon.
        3. The act or manner of taking birds by a setting dog.
        4. Inclosure; as settings of stones.
        5. 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.