מֶלֶט
meleṭ
mortar
Strong's H4423NounHebrewTWOT 1198a

מֶלֶט (meleṭ) is a Hebrew noun meaning mortar. It appears 1 time in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4423).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1198a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1198a)mortar, cement; clay
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

מֶ֫לֶט noun, masculine: mortar, cement

Strong's H4423 מֶלֶט: cement (from its plastic smoothness)
KJV:clay.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 1198: מָלַט mālaṭ — slip away; escape, be delivered; lay, let escape; give birth to; slip forth; be smooth, release, rescue, bring forth young, emit sparks; leap out, let alone, let go, preserve, save

See it in Scripture

Jeremiah 43:9

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