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me.gil.lah H4039

מְגִלָּה (me.gil.lah) means “scroll” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

מְגִלָּה Hebrew · H4039 21 tagged occurrences in 19 verses

Pronunciation guide: meg-il-law' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H4039

מְגִלָּה · me.gil.lah · scroll

roll, book, writing Aramaic equivalent: me.gil.lah (מְגִלָּה "scroll" H4040)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H1556 (גָּלַל); a roll

KJV glosses: roll, volume.

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How translators render H4039

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
scroll 9
the scroll 7
a scroll 2
from the scroll 1
in the scroll 1
was a scroll 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
the roll 6
roll 5
this roll 2
in the roll 1
in the volume 1
that roll 1
thee a roll 1
until all the roll 1
unto him upon a roll 1
unto me and lo a roll 1
with this roll 1

Verses containing H4039

Page 1 of 1. 19 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Psalms 40:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then I said, “Here I am, I have come—it is written about me in the scroll:

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    Source alternate reference: 40.8

  2. Jeremiah 36:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Take a scroll and write on it all the words I have spoken to you concerning Israel, Judah, and all the nations, from the day I first spoke to you during the reign of Josiah until today.

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  3. Jeremiah 36:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Jeremiah called Baruch son of Neriah, and at the dictation of Jeremiah, Baruch wrote on a scroll all the words that the LORD had spoken to Jeremiah.

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  4. Jeremiah 36:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    so you are to go to the house of the LORD on a day of fasting, and in the hearing of the people you are to read the words of the LORD from the scroll you have written at my dictation. Read them in the hearing of all the people of Judah who are coming from their cities.

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  5. Jeremiah 36:14 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then all the officials sent word to Baruch through Jehudi son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, saying, “Bring the scroll that you read in the hearing of the people, and come here.” So Baruch son of Neriah took the scroll and went to them.

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  6. Jeremiah 36:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the officials went to the king in the courtyard. And having stored the scroll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, they reported everything to the king.

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  7. Jeremiah 36:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the king sent Jehudi to get the scroll, and he took it from the chamber of Elishama the scribe. And Jehudi read it in the hearing of the king and all the officials who were standing beside him.

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  8. Jeremiah 36:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And as soon as Jehudi had read three or four columns, Jehoiakim would cut them off with a scribe’s knife and throw them into the firepot, until the entire scroll had been consumed by the fire.

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  9. Jeremiah 36:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Even though Elnathan, Delaiah, and Gemariah urged the king not to burn the scroll, he would not listen to them.

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  10. Jeremiah 36:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After the king had burned the scroll containing the words that Baruch had written at Jeremiah’s dictation, the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah:

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  11. Jeremiah 36:28 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    “Take another scroll and rewrite on it the very words that were on the original scroll, which Jehoiakim king of Judah has burned.

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  12. Jeremiah 36:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You are to proclaim concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah that this is what the LORD says: You have burned the scroll and said, ‘Why have you written on it that the king of Babylon would surely come and destroy this land and deprive it of man and beast?’

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  13. Jeremiah 36:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Jeremiah took another scroll and gave it to the scribe Baruch son of Neriah, and at Jeremiah’s dictation he wrote on it all the words of the scroll that Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire. And many similar words were added to them.

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  14. Ezekiel 2:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then I looked and saw a hand reaching out to me, and in it was a scroll,

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  15. Ezekiel 3:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Son of man,” He said to me, “eat what you find here. Eat this scroll, then go and speak to the house of Israel.”

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  16. Ezekiel 3:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So I opened my mouth, and He fed me the scroll.

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  17. Ezekiel 3:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Son of man,” He said to me, “eat and fill your stomach with this scroll I am giving you.” So I ate, and it was as sweet as honey in my mouth.

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  18. Zechariah 5:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Again I lifted up my eyes and saw before me a flying scroll.

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  19. Zechariah 5:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “What do you see?” asked the angel. “I see a flying scroll,” I replied, “twenty cubits long and ten cubits wide.”

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