מֶ֫לַח

ma.lach · rag

Hebrew · Strong's H4418 · Noun · Sounds like: maw-lawkh' · 2 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

from מָלַח in its original sense; a rag or old garment; rotten rag.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
[מֶ֫לַח or מָלָח] n.[m.] rag; only pl.

Every occurrence

  1. Jeremiah 38:11 מְלָחִ֑ים me.la.Chim · A person, place or thing

    So Ebed-melech took the men with him, and went into the house of the king under the treasury, and took thence rags and worn-out garments, and let them down by cords into the dungeon to Jeremiah.

  2. Jeremiah 38:12 וְהַמְּלָחִים֙ ve.ha.me.la.Chim · A person, place or thing

    And Ebed-melech the Ethiopian said unto Jeremiah, Put now these rags and worn-out garments under thine armholes under the cords. And Jeremiah did so.

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