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מָלוֹן H4411
H4411 is the Hebrew word מָלוֹן, transliterated mâlôwn and said maw-lone'. The King James Version most often renders it inn.
What it means
a lodgment, i.e. caravanserai or encampment.
Where it comes from
from H3885 (לוּן).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 8 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: inn, place where...lodge, lodging (place).
Verses using מָלוֹן
All 8 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 42:27 · KJV
And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the inn, he espied his money; for, behold, it was in his sack’s mouth.
Genesis 43:21 · KJV
And it came to pass, when we came to the inn, that we opened our sacks, and, behold, every man’s money was in the mouth of his sack, our money in full weight: and we have brought it again in our hand.
Exodus 4:24 · KJV
And it came to pass by the way in the inn, that the LORD met him, and sought to kill him.
Joshua 4:3 · KJV
And command ye them, saying, Take you hence out of the midst of Jordan, out of the place where the priests’ feet stood firm, twelve stones, and ye shall carry them over with you, and leave them in the lodging place, where ye shall lodge this night.
Joshua 4:8 · KJV
And the children of Israel did so as Joshua commanded, and took up twelve stones out of the midst of Jordan, as the LORD spake unto Joshua, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel, and carried them over with them unto the place where they lodged, and laid them down there.
2 Kings 19:23 · KJV
By thy messengers thou hast reproached the LORD, and hast said, With the multitude of my chariots I am come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon, and will cut down the tall cedar trees thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the lodgings of his borders, and into the forest of his Carmel.
Isaiah 10:29 · KJV
They are gone over the passage: they have taken up their lodging at Geba; Ramah is afraid; Gibeah of Saul is fled.
Jeremiah 9:2 · KJV
Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they be all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4411 mean?
H4411 is the Hebrew word מָלוֹן (mâlôwn), meaning a lodgment, i.e. caravanserai or encampment.
How is H4411 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it inn (3 times), lodging place (2 times), place where they lodged (1 time), lodgings (1 time), taken up their lodging (1 time).
How many times does H4411 appear in the Bible?
מָלוֹן (mâlôwn) is tagged in 8 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4411 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H3885 (לוּן).
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