Hebrew word study
מֶלַח H4417
- Transliteration
- melach
- Pronunciation
- meh'-lakh
- KJV glosses
- salt(-pit).
Lexical summary
properly, powder, i.e. (specifically) salt (as easily pulverized and dissolved)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
properly, powder, i.e. (specifically) salt (as easily pulverized and dissolved)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information