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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 his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.

    מֶֽלַח׃ Me.lach “salt”

  2. Leviticus 2:13

    Every offering of your meal offering you shall season with salt; neither shall you allow the salt of the covenant of your God to be lacking from your meal offering. With all your offerings you shall offer salt.

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

  3. Numbers 18:19

    All the heave-offerings of the holy things, which the children of Israel offer to Yahweh, have I given you, and your sons and your daughters with you, as a portion forever: it is a covenant of salt forever before Yahweh to you and to your seed with you.

    מֶ֨לַח Me.lach “salt of”

  4. Deuteronomy 29:23

    [supplied: and that] the whole land of it is sulfur, and salt, [supplied: and] a burning, [supplied: that] it is not sown, nor bears, nor any grass grows therein, like the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which Yahweh overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath:

    וָמֶלַח֮ (מֶלַח֮) me.Lach “salt”

  5. Judges 9:45

    Abimelech fought against the city all that day; and he took the city, and killed the people who were therein: and he beat down the city, and sowed it with salt.

    מֶֽלַח׃ Me.lach “salt”

  6. 2 Kings 2:20

    He said, Bring me a new jar, and put salt therein. They brought it to him.

    מֶ֑לַח Me.lach “salt”

  7. 2 Kings 2:21

    He went forth to the spring of the waters, and cast salt therein, and said, Thus says Yahweh, I have healed these waters; there shall not be from there any more death or miscarrying.

    מֶ֑לַח Me.lach “salt”

  8. 2 Chronicles 13:5

    Ought you not to know that Yahweh, the God of Israel, gave the kingdom over Israel to David forever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt?

    מֶֽלַח׃ Me.lach “salt”

  9. Job 6:6

    Can that which has no flavor be eaten without salt? Or is there any taste in the white of an egg?

    מֶ֑לַח Me.lach “salt”

  10. Ezekiel 43:24

    You shall bring them near before Yahweh, and the priests shall cast salt on them, and they shall offer them up for a burnt offering to Yahweh.

    מֶ֔לַח Me.lach “salt”

  11. Ezekiel 47:11

    But the miry places of it, and the marshes of it, shall not be healed; they shall be given up to salt.

    לְמֶ֥לַח (מֶ֥לַח) Me.lach “salt”

  12. Zephaniah 2:9

    Therefore as I live, says Yahweh of Hosts, the God of Israel, surely Moab will be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, a possession of nettles, and salt pits, and a perpetual desolation. The remnant of my people will plunder them, and the survivors of my nation will inherit them.

    מֶ֥לַח Me.lach “salt”