# H4417 מֶלַח

מֶלַח (melach), Strong’s H4417: properly, powder, i.e. (specifically) salt (as easily pulverized and dissolved) KJV: salt(-pit).. Occurs 28 times.

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*melach* — properly, powder, i.e. (specifically) salt (as easily pulverized and dissolved)

KJV: salt(-pit).

Derived from [מָלַח mâlach](https://besorah.bible/word/H4414) (to rub to pieces or pulverize)

Occurs 28 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- מֶ֫לַח n.m. salt

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 14:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/14?v=3) — All these joined together in the valley of Siddim (also called the Salt Sea).
- [Genesis 19:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/19?v=26) — But Lot’s wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.
- [Leviticus 2:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/2?v=13) — Every offering of your meal offering you shall season with salt. You shall not allow the salt of the covenant of your…
- [Numbers 18:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/18?v=19) — All the wave offerings of the holy things which the children of Israel offer to the LORD, I have given you and your…
- [Numbers 34:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/34?v=3) — then your south quarter shall be from the wilderness of Zin along by the side of Edom, and your south border shall be…
- [Numbers 34:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/34?v=12) — The border shall go down to the Jordan, and end at the Salt Sea. This shall be your land according to its borders…
- [Deuteronomy 3:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/3?v=17) — the Arabah also, and the Jordan and its border, from Chinnereth even to the sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, under the…
- [Deuteronomy 29:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/29?v=22) — that all of its land is sulfur, salt, and burning, that it is not sown, doesn’t produce, nor does any grass grow in it…
- [Joshua 3:16](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/3?v=16) — the waters which came down from above stood, and rose up in one heap a great way off, at Adam, the city that is beside…
- [Joshua 12:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/12?v=3) — and the Arabah to the sea of Chinneroth, eastward, and to the sea of the Arabah, even the Salt Sea, eastward, the way…