Strong’s H4420
מְלֵחָה — mᵉlêchâh
מְלֵחָה (mᵉlêchâh, Strong’s H4420) means: properly, salted (i.
properly, salted (i.e. land), i.e. a desert
- H4420
- /mel-ay-khaw'/
- 3× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- mᵉlêchâh
- Pronunciation
- mel-ay-khaw'
- Occurrences
- 3
Meaning
- Hebrew
- מְלֵחָה
- Definition
- properly, salted (i.e. land), i.e. a desert
- Derivation
- from H4414 (מָלַח) (in its denominative sense); understood as land (H776 (אֶרֶץ))
- King James Version renders it as
- barren land(-ness), salt (land).
Derived from
- מָלַח mâlachH4414 · to rub to pieces or pulverize · 5×
- אֶרֶץ ʼeretsH776 · the earth · 2505×
Where it appears
The first verses that use mᵉlêchâh (3 times in all).
Sources
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