Strong's H5898 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: עִיר הַמֶּלַח (ʻÎyr ham-Melach)

Pronunciation: eer ham-meh'-lakh

POS: eer ham-meh'-lakh Morph: n-pr-loc

Exegesis: from and with the article of substance interp.; city of (the) salt;

Definition: from עִיר and מֶלַח with the article of substance interp.; city of (the) salt; Irham-Melach, a place near Palestine; the city of salt.

KJV Usage: the city of salt.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Ir-hammelech = "the city of salt"
• 2. 1) a place in the desert of Judah

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