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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #4416 - מְלַח

Transliteration

mᵉlach

Phonetics

mel-akh'

Root Word (Etymology)

from (H4415)

Parts of Speech

Noun Masculine

TWOT

2828a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) salt

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 217 ‑ ἅλας (hal'‑as); 252 ‑ ἁλυκός (hal‑oo‑kos');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (2)

Ezra 2

NAS (2)

Ezra 2

HCS (3)

Ezra 3

BSB (3)

Ezra 3

ESV (3)

Ezra 3

WEB (2)

Ezra 2

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2338) h l m (מלהה MLHh) AC: Season CO: Salt AB: ?

V) h l m (מלהה MLHh) - I. Season:To season with salt. II. Disapp (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hophal, Pual) |kjv: salt, season, temper, vanish - Strongs: H4414 (מָלַח)

N^m ) h l m (מלהה MLHh) - I. Salt:[Hebrew and Aramaic] II. Mariner:One who sails the sea. III. Rag:An old or rotten rag. [Unknown connection to root;] KJV (37): salt, rags, maintenance, mariner - Strongs: H4415 (מְלַח), H4416 (מְלַח), H4417 (מֶלַח), H4418 (מֶלַח), H4419 (מַלָּח)

N^f1) e h l m (מלההה MLHhH) - Salt: A land of salt as barren. KJV (3): barren, barrenness, salt - Strongs: H4420 (מְלֵחָה)

d^m) h f l m (מלוהה MLWHh) - Mallow: As growing around a salt marsh. KJV (1): mallow - Strongs: H4408 (מַלּוּחַ)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

מְלַח noun masculine salt (see Biblical Hebrew); — ׳מ absolute Ezra 6:9; Ezra 7:22 (both for sacrifices), construct Ezra 4:14.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

מְלַח Ch. (from the noun מְלַח) to eat salt, Ezra 4:14. Slaves for whom their owner provides victuals are said to eat of any one’s salt, see Rosenmüller, Morgenland, vol. i. p. 688.

מְלַח Ch. salt, Ezra 4:14.

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List of Word Forms

וּמְלַ֖ח ומלח מְלַ֣ח ׀ מְלַ֤ח מלח mə·laḥ meLach məlaḥ ū·mə·laḥ umeLach ūməlaḥ