Melet מֶ֫לֶט
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| מֶ֫לֶט | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | melet |
| Strong's number | H4423 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | mortar |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Melet (Hebrew מֶ֫לֶט, Strong's H4423) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “mortar”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
Definition
mortar, cement, clay (flooring)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | clay (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | clay (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Melet, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 43:9Take great stones in thine hand, and hide them in the clay in the brickkiln, which is at the entry of Pharaoh’s house in Tahpanhes, in the sight of the men of Judah;“In the sight of the Jews, pick up some large stones and bury them in the clay of the brick pavement at the entrance to Pharaoh’s palace at Tahpanhes.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).