מָלַח

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

• to salt H4414B 4
• to dissipate H4414A 1

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; also as denominative from מֶלַח; properly, to rub to pieces or pulverize; intransitively, to disappear as dust; to salt whether internally (to season with salt) or externally (to rub with salt); [idiom] at all, salt, season, temper together, vanish away.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Every occurrence

1. Exodus 30:35 מְמֻלָּ֖ח me.mu.Lach · An -ing word: strong action received, it is done to the subject

   and thou shalt make of it incense, a perfume after the art of the perfumer, seasoned with salt, pure and holy:

2. Leviticus 2:13 תִּמְלָח֒ tim.Lach · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

   And every oblation of thy meal-offering shalt thou season with salt; neither shalt thou suffer the salt of the covenant of thy God to be lacking from thy meal-offering: with all thine oblations thou shalt offer salt.

3. Isaiah 51:6 נִמְלָ֙חוּ֙ nim.La.chu · An action: receiving the action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

   Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath; for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment; and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.

4. Ezekiel 16:4 וְהָמְלֵ֙חַ֙ ve.ha.me.Le.ach · The “to do” form of an action: being caused

   And as for thy nativity, in the day thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water to cleanse thee; thou wast not salted at all, nor swaddled at all.

5. Ezekiel 16:4 הֻמְלַ֔חַתְּ hum.La.chat · An action: being caused, finished, with a lasting result, done by you

   And as for thy nativity, in the day thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water to cleanse thee; thou wast not salted at all, nor swaddled at all.

American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.