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מלח   vb. a/a(u)  to salt


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  to salt  JLAtg, Gal, PTA, Sam, Syr, JBA, Man, LJLA.  TgO Lev2:13 : וְכֹל קוּרבַן מִנחָתָך בְמִלחָא תִמלַח.  TN Lev2:13 .  PJ Gen31:19 : וחזמין רישיה ומלחין ליה במילחא ובוסמנין  they slice off its head and salt it with salt and spices.

  to share someone's salt, i.e. dine together  BAEzra, Syr.  Ezra4:14 : כְּעַן כָּל־קֳבֵל דִּי־מְלַח הֵיכְלָא מְלַחְנָא  now inasmuch as we have used the king's salt †.


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  to be salted  JLAtg, CPA, Syr.  TgJ Ez16:4 : וֻבִמלַח לָא אִתמְלַח.


  
Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 309a; DJBA: 677b; Jastrow: 788; Levy Ch-W: 2:37; Tal Sam: ! !; Cook,Qumran: 139;

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Derivatives:

mlwḥ, mlwḥˀ (mallūḥ, mallūḥā) adj.   salty; salty plant

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