- 2occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- וְהַמְּלָחִים֙1
- מְלָחִ֑ים1
How it is rendered · 2
- and the rags1
- rags1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- conjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine plural1
- noun · masculine plural1
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- HC/Td/Ncmpa · 1
- HNcmpa · 1
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Jeremiah2 occurrences
- Jeremiah 38:11מְלָחִ֑יםmelachimnoun · masculine pluralThen Ebed-melech took the men with him and went to the king’s palace, to a place below the storehouse. From there he took old rags and worn-out clothes and lowered them with ropes to Jeremiah in the cistern.here: rags
- Jeremiah 38:12וְהַמְּלָחִים֙vehamelachimconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluralEbed-melech the Cushite cried out to Jeremiah, “Put these worn-out rags and clothes under your arms to pad the ropes.” Jeremiah did so,here: and the rags