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H4417Mמֶ֫לַחme.lach

saltPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 1
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. 3
  4. 1
  5. 1
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. 1
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 1
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 1
  19. Psalms: 0
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. Isaiah: 0
  24. Jeremiah: 0
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 2
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. 1
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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Other meanings of H4417

  • H4417Gמֶ֫לַחme.lachSalt (Sea)H:N-MOccurrences: 9
  • H4417Hמֶ֫לַחme.lach(Valley of) SaltH:N-MOccurrences: 5

14 occurrences in 12 verses

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  1. Genesis 19:26

    But Lot's wife, looking back, became a pillar of salt.

    מֶֽלַח׃ Me.lach “salt”

  2. Leviticus 2:13

    And every meal offering is to be salted with salt; your meal offering is not to be without the salt of the agreement of your God: with all your offerings give salt.

    בַּמֶּ֣לַח (מֶּ֣לַח) Me.lach “salt”מֶ֚לַח Me.lach “[the] salt of”מֶֽלַח׃ Me.lach “salt”

  3. Numbers 18:19

    All the lifted offerings of the holy things which the children of Israel give to the Lord, I have given to you and to your sons and to your daughters as a right for ever. This is an agreement made with salt before the Lord, to you and to your seed for ev

    מֶ֨לַח Me.lach “salt of”

  4. Deuteronomy 29:23

    And that all the land is a salt and smoking waste, not planted or giving fruit or clothed with grass, but wasted like Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, on which the Lord sent destruction in the heat of his wrath:

    וָמֶלַח֮ (מֶלַח֮) me.Lach “salt”

  5. Judges 9:45

    And all that day Abimelech was fighting against the town; and he took it, and put to death the people who were in it, and had the town pulled down and covered with salt.

    מֶֽלַח׃ Me.lach “salt”

  6. 2 Kings 2:20

    So he said, Get me a new vessel, and put salt in it; and they took it to him.

    מֶ֑לַח Me.lach “salt”

  7. 2 Kings 2:21

    Then he went out to the spring from which the water came, and put salt in it, and said, The Lord says, Now I have made this water sweet; no longer will it be death-giving or unfertile.

    מֶ֑לַח Me.lach “salt”

  8. 2 Chronicles 13:5

    Is it not clear to you that the Lord, the God of Israel, gave the rule over Israel to David and to his sons for ever, by an agreement made with salt?

    מֶֽלַח׃ Me.lach “salt”

  9. Job 6:6

    Will a man take food which has no taste without salt? or is there any taste in the soft substance of purslain?

    מֶ֑לַח Me.lach “salt”

  10. Ezekiel 43:24

    And you are to take them before the Lord, and the priests will put salt on them, offering them up for a burned offering to the Lord.

    מֶ֔לַח Me.lach “salt”

  11. Ezekiel 47:11

    The wet places and the pools will not be made sweet; they will be given up to salt.

    לְמֶ֥לַח (מֶ֥לַח) Me.lach “salt”

  12. Zephaniah 2:9

    For this cause, by my life, says the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, truly Moab will become like Sodom and the children of Ammon like Gomorrah, given up to waste plants and salt pools and unpeopled for ever: the rest of my people will take their prope

    מֶ֥לַח Me.lach “salt”