מְלֵחָה

«מְלֵחָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: saltness — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 3 times · Key: 4420 · BDB: מְלֵחָה

Glosses

[the].saltiness (1); of.saltiness (1); saltiness (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

saltness tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. saltness, barrenness; tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.f. saltness, barrenness;—Jb 39:6 (‖ עֲרָבָה) as dwelling-place of wild ass, salt-plain; אֶרֶץ מְלֵחָה Je 17:6 (‖ לֹא תֵשֵׁב); ψ 107:34 (opp. אֶרֶץ פְּרִי).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «מְלֵחָה» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Job 39:6

אֲשֶׁר־שַׂ֣מְתִּי עֲרָבָ֣ה בֵית֑וֹ וּֽמִשְׁכְּנוֹתָ֥יו מְלֵֽחָה׃

Word for word: which I.appointed [the].desert.plain home its and dwelling-places its [the].saltiness

JPS 1917: Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the salt land his dwelling-place.

Psalms 107:34

אֶ֣רֶץ פְּ֭רִי לִמְלֵחָ֑ה מֵ֝רָעַ֗ת יֹ֣שְׁבֵי בָֽהּ׃

Word for word: a.land of.fruit into saltiness from the.evil of.[those.who].dwell in it

JPS 1917: A fruitful land into a salt waste, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.

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