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Noun [Aramaic]

Forms: מֶלַח [canonical], מְלַח [canonical], melaḥ [romanization], məlaḥ [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|arc|noun form|g=m|head=מֶלַח|head2=מְלַח|tr=melaḥ|tr2=məlaḥ}} מֶלַח or מְלַח • (melaḥ or məlaḥ) m
  1. absolute state of מִלְחָא (milḥā, “salt”) Categories (topical): Seasonings
    Sense id: en-מלח-arc-noun-w0WXLiF8 Disambiguation of Seasonings: 74 6 20 Categories (other): Aramaic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Aramaic entries with incorrect language header: 92 3 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 48 6 6 6 5 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 4 5 4 4 45

Verb [Aramaic]

Forms: מַלַח [canonical], מְלַח [canonical], mālaḥ [romanization], mlaḥ [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|arc|verbs|head=מַלַח|head2=מְלַח|tr=mālaḥ|tr2=mlaḥ}} מַלַח or מְלַח • (mālaḥ or mlaḥ)
  1. to salt
    Sense id: en-מלח-arc-verb-ZL1ESVbS
  2. to steer, to guide, to sail
    Sense id: en-מלח-arc-verb-5wGonKpj

Noun [Hebrew]

IPA: /malħ/ [Biblical-Hebrew], /ˈmɛ.laħ/ [Tiberian-Hebrew], /ˈme.laχ/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew] Audio: LL-Q9288 (heb)-Buffer-מלח.wav Forms: מֶלַח [canonical], mélaḥ [romanization], מְלָחִים [indefinite, plural]
Etymology: Root מ־ל־ח (m-l-kh) From Proto-West Semitic *milḥ-. Compare Aramaic מִלְחָא (milḥā), Classical Syriac ܡܠܚܐ (milḥā), Arabic مِلْح (milḥ), Maltese melħ. Etymology templates: {{lang|he|מֶלַח}} מֶלַח, {{HE root|מלח}} Root מ־ל־ח (m-l-kh), {{inh|he|sem-wes-pro|*milḥ-}} Proto-West Semitic *milḥ-, {{cog|arc|מִלְחָא|tr=milḥā}} Aramaic מִלְחָא (milḥā), {{cog|syc|ܡܠܚܐ|tr=milḥā}} Classical Syriac ܡܠܚܐ (milḥā), {{cog|ar|مِلْح}} Arabic مِلْح (milḥ), {{cog|mt|melħ}} Maltese melħ Head templates: {{he-noun|g=m|pat=קֶטֶל|pl=מְלָחִים|tr=mélaḥ|wv=מֶלַח}} מֶלַח • (mélaḥ) m (plural indefinite מְלָחִים) [pattern: קֶטֶל]
  1. salt, the common substance used as a condiment Categories (topical): Seasonings
    Sense id: en-מלח-he-noun-Gr3gJ0cU Disambiguation of Seasonings: 58 7 36 Categories (other): Hebrew terms belonging to the root מ־ל־ח, Hebrew terms in the pattern קֶטֶל, Hebrew terms in the pattern קַטָּל Disambiguation of Hebrew terms belonging to the root מ־ל־ח: 38 37 25 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms in the pattern קֶטֶל: 51 49 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms in the pattern קַטָּל: 38 37 24
  2. (figurative, biblical) permanence, continuity Tags: figuratively Categories (topical): Bible
    Sense id: en-מלח-he-noun-Y7N~jgao Categories (other): Hebrew terms belonging to the root מ־ל־ח, Hebrew terms in the pattern קֶטֶל, Hebrew terms in the pattern קַטָּל Disambiguation of Hebrew terms belonging to the root מ־ל־ח: 38 37 25 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms in the pattern קֶטֶל: 51 49 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms in the pattern קַטָּל: 38 37 24 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: מלחייה (milkhiyá), מִלְחִיָּה (milkhiyá), מֶלַח יָם (mélakh yam), מֶלַח לִימוֹן (mélakh limón), מלח סדומית (english: Salt of Sodom), יַם הַמֶּלַח (Yam HaMélakh)
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Hebrew]

Forms: מַלָּח [canonical], mallā́ḥ [romanization], מַלָּחִים [indefinite, plural]
Etymology: Root מ־ל־ח (m-l-kh) From Akkadian 𒈣𒁻 (malāḫum, “shipman, sailor”), from Sumerian 𒈣𒁻 (ma₂-laḫ₄ /⁠malaḫ⁠/, “shipman, sailor”). Cognate with Arabic مَلَّاح (mallāḥ). Etymology templates: {{lang|he|מַלָּחִים}} מַלָּחִים, {{HE root|מלח}} Root מ־ל־ח (m-l-kh), {{bor|he|akk|malāḫum|𒈣𒁻|t=shipman, sailor|tr=malāḫum}} Akkadian 𒈣𒁻 (malāḫum, “shipman, sailor”), {{der|he|sux|𒈣𒁻|t=shipman, sailor|tr=ma₂-laḫ₄|ts=malaḫ}} Sumerian 𒈣𒁻 (ma₂-laḫ₄ /⁠malaḫ⁠/, “shipman, sailor”), {{cog|ar|مَلَّاح}} Arabic مَلَّاح (mallāḥ) Head templates: {{he-noun|g=m|pat=קַטָּל|pl=מַלָּחִים|tr=mallā́ḥ|wv=מַלָּח}} מַלָּח • (mallā́ḥ) m (plural indefinite מַלָּחִים) [pattern: קַטָּל]
  1. sailor, mariner Categories (topical): Nautical occupations Synonyms: יוֹרֵד יָם, סַפָּן, יַמָּאִי
    Sense id: en-מלח-he-noun-hQBa2asE Disambiguation of Nautical occupations: 13 11 76 Categories (other): Pages with entries, Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters, Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks, Hebrew terms belonging to the root מ־ל־ח, Hebrew terms in the pattern קַטָּל Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 4 5 4 4 45 Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 10 29 61 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters: 10 31 59 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks: 10 31 59 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms belonging to the root מ־ל־ח: 38 37 25 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms in the pattern קַטָּל: 38 37 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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          "english": "And every meal-offering of thine shalt thou season with salt; neither shalt thou suffer the salt of the covenant of thy God to be lacking from thy meal-offering; with all thy offerings thou shalt offer salt.",
          "ref": "Tanach, [[s:he:T0302#ב_יג|2:13]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "roman": "v-khol qorbán minḥat-khá ba-mélaḥ timláḥ v-lo tashbít mélaḥ brit elohékha me-al minḥatékha 'al kol qorban-khá taqrív mélaḥ",
          "text": "וְכׇל־קׇרְבַּן מִנְחָתְךָ בַּמֶּלַח תִּמְלָח וְלֹא תַשְׁבִּית מֶלַח בְּרִית אֱלֹהֶיךָ מֵעַל מִנְחָתֶךָ עַל כׇּל־קׇרְבָּנְךָ תַּקְרִיב מֶלַח׃",
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          "text": "לִשְׁכַּת הַמֶּלַח, שָׁם הָיוּ נוֹתְנִים מֶלַח לַקָּרְבָּן",
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          "text": "וְיָרְדוּ מֵאֳנִיּוֹתֵיהֶם כֹּל תֹּפְשֵׂי מָשׁוֹט מַלָּחִים כֹּל חֹבְלֵי הַיָּם אֶל־הָאָרֶץ יַעֲמֹדוּ׃",
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          "english": "And every meal-offering of thine shalt thou season with salt; neither shalt thou suffer the salt of the covenant of thy God to be lacking from thy meal-offering; with all thy offerings thou shalt offer salt.",
          "ref": "Tanach, [[s:he:T0302#ב_יג|2:13]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "roman": "v-khol qorbán minḥat-khá ba-mélaḥ timláḥ v-lo tashbít mélaḥ brit elohékha me-al minḥatékha 'al kol qorban-khá taqrív mélaḥ",
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          "roman": "haló lakhém la-dá'at ki Adonái Elohéi Yisraél natán mamlakhá l-Davíd 'al Yisraél l'olám lo ul-vanáv brit mélaḥ",
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          "english": "And the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his god; and they cast forth the wares that were in the ship into the sea, to lighten it unto them.",
          "ref": "Tanach, Jonah [[s:he:T1701#א_ה|1:5]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "roman": "Va-yir'ú ha-mallaḥím va-yiz'aqú ish el eloháv va-yaṭílu et ha-kelím ashér ba-oniyá el ha-yam l-haqél me-'aleihém",
          "text": "וַיִּירְאוּ הַמַּלָּחִים וַיִּזְעֲקוּ אִישׁ אֶל־אֱלֹהָיו וַיָּטִלוּ אֶת־הַכֵּלִים אֲשֶׁר בָּאֳנִיָּה אֶל־הַיָּם לְהָקֵל מֵעֲלֵיהֶם",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sailor, mariner"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sailor",
          "sailor"
        ],
        [
          "mariner",
          "mariner"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "יוֹרֵד יָם"
        },
        {
          "word": "סַפָּן"
        },
        {
          "word": "יַמָּאִי"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "מלח"
}

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