Lexicon :: Strong's H5898 - ʿîr hammelaḥ

עִיר הַמֶּלַח
Transliteration
ʿîr hammelaḥ
Pronunciation
eer ham-meh'-lakh
Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From עִיר (H5892) and מֶלַח (H4417) with the article of substance interp
Strong’s Definitions

עִיר הַמֶּלַח ʻÎyr ham-Melach, eer ham-meh'-lakh; from H5892 and H4417 with the article of substance interpretation; city of (the) salt; Irham-Melach, a place near Palestine:—the city of salt.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H5898 in the following manner: city of Salt (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H5898 in the following manner: city of Salt (1x).

  1. Ir-hammelech = "the city of salt"

    1. a place in the desert of Judah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עִיר הַמֶּלַח ʻÎyr ham-Melach, eer ham-meh'-lakh; from H5892 and H4417 with the article of substance interpretation; city of (the) salt; Irham-Melach, a place near Palestine:—the city of salt.
STRONGS H5898: Abbreviations
† עִירהַֿמֶּ֫לַח proper name, of a location (city of salt) in desert of Judah, Joshua 15:62 (P; + Ên-gedi), πόλεις Σαδων (A [τῶν] ἁλῶν); site unknown.
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Joshua

15:62