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mᵊlēḥā מְלֵחָה ‘saltiness’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from mālaḥ מָלַח ‘to dissipate / to salt’ (in its denominative sense)
Roots: מלח

mᵊlēḥā n, f
1) saltness, barrenness, saltiness

Mentioned in Jeremiah 17:6 Psalms 107:34 Job 39:6

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