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Strong's #4408 - מַלּוּחַ
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- mallow
- a plant that grows in salt marshes
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2338) hlm (מלהה MLHh) AC: Season CO: Salt AB: ?
V) hlm (מלהה MLHh) - I. Season:To season with salt. II. Disapp (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hophal, Pual) |kjv: salt, season, temper, vanish - Strongs: H4414 (מָלַח)
Nm ) hlm (מלהה MLHh) - I. Salt:[Hebrew and Aramaic] II. Mariner:One who sails the sea. III. Rag:An old or rotten rag. [Unknown connection to root;] KJV (37): salt, rags, maintenance, mariner - Strongs: H4415 (מְלַח), H4416 (מְלַח), H4417 (מֶלַח), H4418 (מֶלַח), H4419 (מַלָּח)
Nf1) ehlm (מלההה MLHhH) - Salt: A land of salt as barren. KJV (3): barren, barrenness, salt - Strongs: H4420 (מְלֵחָה)
dm) hflm (מלוהה MLWHh) - Mallow: As growing around a salt marsh. KJV (1): mallow - Strongs: H4408 (מַלּוּחַ)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
מַלּוּחַ m. (denom. from מֶלַח salt), halimus, Greek ἅλιμος (atriplex halimus, Linn.), orach, sea-purslain, a saline plant (compare the word salad, as used in Engl. also Ital., French, Germ.), the leaves of this plant, both raw and dressed, were eaten by the poor (Athen. Deipnos. iv. 16), Job 30:4 see Abenbitar ap. Boch. in Hieroz. t. i. p. 873, seqq.
