TBESH · H4417G
מֶ֫לַח · me.lach · Salt (Sea)
salt Also named: a.ra.vah (עֲרָבָה "(Sea of the )Arabah" H6160K)
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me.lach H4417
מֶ֫לַח (me.lach) means “Salt (Sea)” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
מֶ֫לַח Hebrew · H4417 28 tagged occurrences in 26 verses
Pronunciation guide: meh'-lakh Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
TBESH · H4417H
מֶ֫לַח · me.lach · (Valley of) Salt
Combined with gay (גַּיְא " Valley" H1516J) § salt
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TBESH · H4417M
מֶ֫לַח · me.lach · salt
salt
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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
from H4414 (מָלַח); properly, powder, i.e. (specifically) salt (as easily pulverized and dissolved)
KJV glosses: salt(-pit).
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How translators render H4417
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of salt | 6 |
| salt | 3 |
| the salt | 3 |
| and salt | 1 |
| at the salt | 1 |
| for salt | 1 |
| it with salt | 1 |
| of the salt | 1 |
| salt pits | 1 |
| some salt | 1 |
| with salt | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of salt | 7 |
| the salt | 5 |
| of the salt | 3 |
| salt | 3 |
| and salt | 1 |
| and saltpits | 1 |
| is the salt | 1 |
| it with salt | 1 |
| neither shalt thou suffer the salt | 1 |
| of it shall be at the salt | 1 |
| to salt | 1 |
| with salt | 1 |
| without salt | 1 |
Verses containing H4417
Page 1 of 1. 26 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Genesis 14:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The latter five came as allies to the Valley of Siddim (that is, the Salt Sea).
Read word by word - Genesis 19:26
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But Lot’s wife looked back, and she became a pillar of salt.
Read word by word - Leviticus 2:13
· BSB · 3 occurrences
And you shall season each of your grain offerings with salt. You must not leave the salt of the covenant of your God out of your grain offering; you are to add salt to each of your offerings.
Read word by word - Numbers 18:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
All the holy offerings that the Israelites present to the LORD I give to you and to your sons and daughters as a permanent statute. It is a permanent covenant of salt before the LORD for you and your offspring.”
Read word by word - Numbers 34:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Your southern border will extend from the Wilderness of Zin along the border of Edom. On the east, your southern border will run from the end of the Salt Sea,
Read word by word - Numbers 34:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the border will go down along the Jordan and end at the Salt Sea. This will be your land, defined by its borders on all sides.”
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 3:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The Jordan River in the Arabah bordered it from Chinnereth to the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) with the slopes of Pisgah to the east.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 29:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
All its soil will be a burning waste of sulfur and salt, unsown and unproductive, with no plant growing on it, just like the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which the LORD overthrew in His fierce anger.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 29.22
- Joshua 3:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
the flowing water stood still. It backed up as far upstream as Adam, a city in the area of Zarethan, while the water flowing toward the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) was completely cut off. So the people crossed over opposite Jericho.
Read word by word - Joshua 12:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
as well as the Arabah east of the Sea of Chinnereth to the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea), eastward through Beth-jeshimoth, and southward below the slopes of Pisgah.
Read word by word - Joshua 15:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Their southern border started at the bay on the southern tip of the Salt Sea,
Read word by word - Joshua 15:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The eastern border was the Salt Sea as far as the mouth of the Jordan. The northern border started from the bay of the sea at the mouth of the Jordan,
Read word by word - Joshua 18:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The border continued to the northern slope of Beth-hoglah and came out at the northern bay of the Salt Sea, at the mouth of the Jordan. This was the southern border.
Read word by word - Judges 9:45
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And all that day Abimelech fought against the city until he had captured it and killed its people. Then he demolished the city and sowed it with salt.
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 8:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And David made a name for himself when he returned from striking down eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.
Read word by word - 2 Kings 2:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“Bring me a new bowl,” he replied, “and put some salt in it.” So they brought it to him,
Read word by word - 2 Kings 2:21
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and Elisha went out to the spring, cast the salt into it, and said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘I have healed this water. No longer will it cause death or unfruitfulness.’”
Read word by word - 2 Kings 14:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Amaziah struck down 10,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. He took Sela in battle and called it Joktheel, which is its name to this very day.
Read word by word - 1 Chronicles 18:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Moreover, Abishai son of Zeruiah struck down eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 13:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Do you not know that the LORD, the God of Israel, has given the kingship of Israel to David and his descendants forever by a covenant of salt?
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 25:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Amaziah, however, summoned his strength and led his troops to the Valley of Salt, where he struck down 10,000 men of Seir,
Read word by word - Job 6:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Is tasteless food eaten without salt, or is there flavor in the white of an egg?
Read word by word - Psalms 60:0
· KJV · 1 occurrence
The source numbers this heading or verse separately; read it in the interlinear.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 60.1
- Ezekiel 43:24
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You must present them before the LORD; the priests are to sprinkle salt on them and sacrifice them as a burnt offering to the LORD.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 47:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But the swamps and marshes will not become fresh; they will be left for salt.
Read word by word - Zephaniah 2:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore, as surely as I live,” declares the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, “surely Moab will be like Sodom and the Ammonites like Gomorrah—a place of weeds and salt pits, a perpetual wasteland. The remnant of My people will plunder them; the remainder of My nation will dispossess them.”
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