Strong H4417H4417Mמֶ֫לַח

Definition

Detailed definition

In the Bible

Strong H4417M appears in 12 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

• salt11
• saltpits1
• suffer1

First verses

1. Genesis 19:26
   But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.
2. Leviticus 2:13
   And every oblation of thy meat offering shalt thou season with salt; neither shalt thou suffer the salt of the covenant of thy God to be lacking from thy meat offering: with all thine offerings thou shalt offer salt.
3. Numbers 18:19
   All the heave offerings of the holy things, which the children of Israel offer unto the Lord, have I given thee, and thy sons and thy daughters with thee, by a statute for ever: it is a covenant of salt for ever before the Lord unto thee and to thy seed with thee.
4. Deuteronomy 29:23
   And that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, and burning, that it is not sown, nor beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like the overthrow of Sodom, and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim, which the Lord overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath:
5. Judges 9:45
   And Abimelech fought against the city all that day; and he took the city, and slew the people that was therein, and beat down the city, and sowed it with salt.
6. 2 Kings 2:20
   And he said, Bring me a new cruse, and put salt therein. And they brought it to him.
7. 2 Kings 2:21
   And he went forth unto the spring of the waters, and cast the salt in there, and said, Thus saith the Lord, I have healed these waters; there shall not be from thence any more death or barren land.
8. 2 Chronicles 13:5
   Ought ye not to know that the Lord God of Israel gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt?
9. Job 6:6
   Can that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egg?
10. Ezekiel 43:24
    And thou shalt offer them before the Lord, and the priests shall cast salt upon them, and they shall offer them up for a burnt offering unto the Lord.
11. Ezekiel 47:11
    But the miry places thereof and the marishes thereof shall not be healed; they shall be given to salt.
12. Zephaniah 2:9
    Therefore as I live, saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, even the breeding of nettles, and saltpits, and a perpetual desolation: the residue of my people shall spoil them, and the remnant of my people shall possess them.

Occurrences by book

• Genesis1
• Leviticus1
• Numbers1
• Deuteronomy1
• Judges1
• 2 Kings2
• 2 Chronicles1
• Job1
• Ezekiel2
• Zephaniah1

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