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Strong's #4420 - מְלֵחָה
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
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1) saltness, barrenness, saltiness
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2338) hlm (מלהה MLHh) AC: Season CO: Salt AB: ?
V) hlm (מלהה MLHh) - I. Season:To season with salt. II. Disapp (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hophal, Pual) |kjv: salt, season, temper, vanish - Strongs: H4414 (מָלַח)
Nm ) hlm (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)
Nf1) ehlm (מלההה MLHhH) - Salt: A land of salt as barren. KJV (3): barren, barrenness, salt - Strongs: H4420 (מְלֵחָה)
dm) hflm (מלוהה MLWHh) - Mallow: As growing around a salt marsh. KJV (1): mallow - Strongs: H4408 (מַלּוּחַ)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
מְלֵחָה f. a salt land, and on that account barren, Job 39:6; Psalms 107:34 fully אֶרֶץ מְלֵחָה Jeremiah 17:16. Virg. Georg. ii. 238, Salsa tellus-frugibus infelix. Plin. H. N. xxxi. 7. Compare Boch. Hieroz. tom. i. p. 872.
