תֵּל מֶ֫לַח

tel me.lachNounH8528

Tel-melah

From: from H8510 (תֵּל) and H4417 (מֶלַח); mound of salt;

Short Definition

Tel-Melach, a place in Babylonia

Full Lexicon Entry

§ Tel-melah = "mound of salt" a place in Babylon from which some exiles of unknown parentage came; returned to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N--L

DescriptionN:N--L

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Ezra
1
Nehemiah
1

Key Passages

  • Ezra 2:59
  • Nehemiah 7:61

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