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melaḥ מֶ֫לַח ‘salt’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from mālaḥ מָלַח ‘to dissipate / to salt’
Roots: מלח

melaḥ n, m
1) salt

Mentioned in Genesis 19:26, 14:3 Codex Leviticus 2:13 Numbers 34:3, 34:12, 18:19 Deuteronomy 29:22, 3:17 Joshua 3:16, 18:19, 12:3, 15:2, 15:5 Judges 9:45 2 Kings 14:7, 2:20, 2:21 Ezekiel 43:24, 47:11 Zephaniah 2:9 Job 6:6 1 Chronicles 18:12 2 Chronicles 13:5, 25:11

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