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OSHB 2 Sam 8:13 מֶלַח (melaḩ) Strongs=4417 Lemma=‘מֶלַח’
word gloss=‘Salt’
Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun
Year=-1040 TimeSeries=Reign_of_David

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Other uses (3) of identical word form מֶלַח (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘מֶלַח’ (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) has 2 different glosses: ‘-melaḩ’, ‘Salt’.

EZRA 2:59 word gloss=‘-melaḩ’ OSHB EZRA 2:59 word 4

OET-LV: 59 and_these are_the_ones _who_came _up from melaḩ Tēl Harsha Kərūⱱ Addon ʼImmēr and_not they _were _able to_announce the _house _of their _ancestors _of_of and_their _of_offspring if were_from_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) they. (EZR_2:59)

OET-RV: 59 Another group went from the towns of Tel-Melah, Tel-Harsha, Keruv, Addon, and Immer, but they didn’t know their ancestry from before they were taken as captives. (EZR 2:59)

NEH 7:61 word gloss=‘-melaḩ’ OSHB NEH 7:61 word 4

OET-LV: 61 and_these are_the_ones _who_came _up from melaḩ Tēl Harsha Kərūⱱ Addon and_ʼImmēr and_not they _were _able to_announce the _house _of their _ancestors _of_of and_their _of_offspring if were_from_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) they. (NEH_7:61)

OET-RV: 61 There were also some who returned from Tel-Melah, Tel-Harsha, Keruv, Addon, and Immer, even though they couldn’t prove who their ancestors were, or even that they were descendants of Israelis: (NEH 7:61)

PSA 60:2 word gloss=‘Salt’ OSHB PSA 60:2 word 14

OET-LV: 2 When_he_struggled with ʼArām Nahₐrayim and_DOM ʼArām Tsōⱱāh/(Zobah) and_he _turned _back Yōʼāⱱ/(Joab) and_he _struck _down DOM ʼEdōm in_the Salt two _plus ten thousand. (PSA_60:2)

OET-RV: 2 You’ve made the land tremble—you’ve torn it apart.
⇔ → Heal its fissures, because it’s shaking. (PSA 60:2)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘מֶלַח’’ have 5 different glosses: ‘-melaḩ’, ‘Salt’, ‘of_salt_of’, ‘salt’, ‘the_salt_of’.

Hebrew words (14) other than מֶלַח (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) with a gloss related to ‘Salt’

Have 14 other words (בְּגֵיא, הַמֶּלַח, הַמֶּלַח, הַמֶּלַח, הַמֶּלַח, הַמֶּלַח, הַמֶּלַח, המלח, הַמֶּלַח, הַמֶּֽלַח, הַמֶּלַח, הַמֶּלַח, הַמֶּלַח, הַמֶּלַח) with 5 lemmas altogether (Lemma=‘הַ’, Lemma=‘מֶלַח’, Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘גַּיְא’, Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘מֶלַח’, Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘עִירהַמֶּלַח’)

GEN 14:3 הַמֶּֽלַח (hammelaḩ) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘מֶלַח’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘of_(the), Salt’ morpheme glosses=‘the, salt’ OSHB GEN 14:3 word 9

OET-LV: 3 All _of these they _joined _together to the _valley _of (the)_Siddim that is_the _Sea _of (the)_Salt. (GEN_14:3)

OET-RV: 3 Those latter five kings joined forces in the Siddim valley (also known as the Salt Sea valley). (GEN 14:3)

NUM 34:3 הַמֶּלַח (hammelaḩ) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘מֶלַח’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘of_(the), Salt’ morpheme glosses=‘the, salt’ OSHB NUM 34:3 word 16

OET-LV: 3 And_it _was to/for_you(pl) the_side _of the_south from_the _wilderness _of Tsin/(Zin) on the _hands _of ʼEdōm and_it _was to/for_you(pl) border _of the_southward from_the _end _of the _Sea _of (the)_Salt eastward. (NUM_34:3)

OET-RV: 3 “The southern border will extend from the Tsin wilderness along the Edom border across to the Salt (Dead) Sea on the east, (NUM 34:3)

NUM 34:12 הַמֶּלַח (hammelaḩ) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘מֶלַח’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘of_(the), Salt’ morpheme glosses=‘the, salt’ OSHB NUM 34:12 word 7

OET-LV: 12 And_it _will _go _down the_border to_the_Yardēn/(Jordan) and_they _will _be extremities _of_its the _Sea _of (the)_Salt this it _will _be to/for_you(pl) the_earth/land to_its _of_borders all _around. (NUM_34:12)

OET-RV: 12 Then the border will extend south along the Yarden River and end at the Salt (Dead) Sea.
¶ “Those will be your country’s borders.” (NUM 34:12)

DEU 3:17 הַמֶּלַח (hammelaḩ) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘מֶלַח’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘of_(the), Salt’ morpheme glosses=‘the, salt’ OSHB DEU 3:17 word 9

OET-LV: 17 And_the_ˊArāⱱāh and_the_Yardēn/(Jordan) and_a _border from_Kinₐrōt and_unto the _sea _of the _ˊArāⱱāh the _Sea _of (the)_Salt under the _slopes _of (the)_Pişgāh eastward. (DEU_3:17)

OET-RV: 17 The border extends from the plain along the east side of the Yarden valley, from Lake Kinneret in the north to the Arabah lake (the Salt Sea or Dead Sea) in the south and to the slopes of Mt. Pisgah on the east. (DEU 3:17)

JOS 3:16 הַמֶּלַח (hammelaḩ) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘מֶלַח’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘of_(the), Salt’ morpheme glosses=‘the, salt’ OSHB JOS 3:16 word 20

OET-LV: 16 And_they _stood the_waters which_came_down from_to_above they _rose a _heap one far _away very from_ʼĀdām the_city which is_from_the _side _of Tsₑrətān/(Zarethan) and_those_which_went _down to the _sea _of the _ˊArāⱱāh the _Sea _of (the)_Salt they _were _complete they _were _cut _off and_the_people they _passed _over before Yərīḩō/(Jericho). (JOS_3:16)

OET-RV: 16 then the water coming from upstream suddenly stopped flowing. The water far upstream piled up near a town called Adam (near Tsaretan), and the water that normally flowed down towards the Sea of Arabah (also called the Dead Sea or the Salt Sea) stopped flowing, so the people were able to cross what was the Yordan River opposite Yericho. (JOS 3:16)

JOS 12:3 הַמֶּלַח (hammelaḩ) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘מֶלַח’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘of_(the), Salt’ morpheme glosses=‘the, salt’ OSHB JOS 12:3 word 10

OET-LV: 3 And_the_ˊArāⱱāh to the _sea _of Kinₐrōt eastward and_unto the _sea _of the _ˊArāⱱāh the _Sea _of (the)_Salt eastward the _direction _of Bēyt Hayshimōt/(Jeshimoth) and_from_the_south under the _slopes _of (the)_Pişgāh. (JOS_12:3)

OET-RV: 3 as well as the eastern rift valley plains down to Lake Galilee and to the Sea of Arabah (also called the Dead Sea or the Salt Sea), the road to Beyt-Yeshimot and the area southward below the slopes of Mt. Pisgah. (JOS 12:3)

JOS 15:2 הַמֶּלַח (hammelaḩ) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘מֶלַח’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘of_(the), Salt’ morpheme glosses=‘the, salt’ OSHB JOS 15:2 word 7

OET-LV: 2 And_he/it _was to/for_them border _of the_south from_the _end _of the _Sea _of (the)_Salt from the_tongue which_faces south_to_the. (JOS_15:2)

OET-RV: 2 and their southern border was the south-facing bay at the end of the Dead Sea (also called the Salt Sea). (JOS 15:2)

JOS 15:5 הַמֶּלַח (hammelaḩ) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘מֶלַח’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘of_(the), Salt’ morpheme glosses=‘the, salt’ OSHB JOS 15:5 word 4

OET-LV: 5 And_the_border eastward is_the _Sea _of (the)_Salt to the _end _of the _Yardēn/(Jordan) and_the_border of_the_side _of northward_of is_from_the _tongue _of the_sea from_the _end _of the _Yardēn. (JOS_15:5)

OET-RV: 5 The eastern border was the Dead Sea as far as the end of the Yordan.
¶ The northern border starts at the top of the Dead Sea where the Yordan river enters it (JOS 15:5)

JOS 15:62 הַמֶּלַח (hammelaḩ) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘עִירהַמֶּלַח’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘of_(the), Salt’ morpheme glosses=‘the, salt’ OSHB JOS 15:62 word 3

OET-LV: 62 And_(the)_Nibshan and_the _city _of (the)_Salt and gedī cities six and_their _of_villages. (JOS_15:62)

OET-RV: 62 Nibshan, the City of Salt, and Eyn-Gedi—six cities as well as their villages. (JOS 15:62)

JOS 18:19 הַמֶּלַח (hammelaḩ) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘מֶלַח’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘of_(the), Salt’ morpheme glosses=‘the, salt’ OSHB JOS 18:19 word 14

OET-LV: 19 And_it _passes _on the_border to the _slope _of Bēyt Ḩāgəlāh northward and_they _are mmm of_the _territory to the _tongue _of the _Sea _of (the)_Salt northward to the _end _of the _Yardēn/(Jordan) south_to_the this is_the_border _of the_south. (JOS_18:19)

OET-RV: 19 It then went east to the northern slope of Beyt-Hoglah before coming out at the north end of the Dead Sea (also called the Salt Sea) where the Yordan river flows into it. That was the southern boundary (JOS 18:19)

2 KI 14:7 בְּגֵיא (bəgēyʼ) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘גַּיְא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘in_the_Valley_of_Salt, in_[the]_Valley_of’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, Valley_of’ OSHB 2 KI 14:7 word 5

OET-LV: 7 He he _defeated DOM ʼEdōm in _the _Valley _of _Salt_in_the_Valley _of Salt ten _of thousand(s) and_he _seized DOM (the)_Şelaˊ in_battle and_he/it _called DOM his/its_name Yāqətə^ʼēl/(Joktheel) until the_day (the)_this. (KI2_14:7)

OET-RV: 7 He led the victory over ten thousand Edomites in the Salt Valley, seizing Sela in the battle and renaming it as Yokthe’el which it’s still called today. (KI2 14:7)

2 KI 14:7 המלח (hmlḩ) Lemma=‘מֶלַח’ contextual word gloss=‘Salt’ word gloss=‘Salt’ OSHB 2 KI 14:7 word 6

OET-RV: 7 He led the victory over ten thousand Edomites in the Salt Valley, seizing Sela in the battle and renaming it as Yokthe’el which it’s still called today. (KI2 14:7)

1 CHR 18:12 הַמֶּלַח (hammelaḩ) Lemma=‘הַ’ word gloss=‘Salt’ OSHB 1 CHR 18:12 word 8

OET-LV: 12 And_ʼAⱱshay the _son _of Tsərū^yāh/(Zeruiah) he _struck _down DOM ʼEdōm in Salt eight- teen thousand. (CH1_18:12)

OET-RV: 12 Avshai (whose mother was Tseruyah) defeated Edom in the Salt Valley, killing eighteen thousand of them. (CH1 18:12)

2 CHR 25:11 הַמֶּלַח (hammelaḩ) Lemma=‘הַ’ contextual word gloss=‘Salt’ word gloss=‘Salt’ OSHB 2 CHR 25:11 word 8

OET-LV: 11 and_ʼAmaʦ^yāh he _strengthened _himself and_he _led _out DOM people _of_his and_he/it _went the _Valley _of Salt and_he _struck _down DOM the _people _of Sēˊīr ten _of thousand(s). (CH2_25:11)

OET-RV: 11 Then Amatsyah took courage and led his army out to the Salt Valley where they slaughtered ten thousand Edomite soldiers. (CH2 25:11)