Salt

H4417
Hebrew
UBS
מֶלַח
melachmeh'-lakh
Noun Masculine

Definition

= white crystalline substance, mainly consisting of sodium chloride; ► normally used for seasoning or preserving food; ≈ associated with infertility of the soil but also with permanence

Semantic Domains

Minerals
Names of Landforms
Names of Waterbodies
Clothing

Etymology

from H4414 (מָלַח);

KJV Translations

salt(-pit)

Occurrences26
Frequency Rank#1134

Verse Usage

This word appears 26 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.