Hebrew word study
מְלַח H4415
- Transliteration
- mᵉlach
- Pronunciation
- mel-akh'
- KJV glosses
- [phrase] have maintenance.
Lexical summary
to eat salt, i.e. (generally) subsist
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to eat salt, i.e. (generally) subsist
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information