- מְלַח
- מֶלַח, מְלַח, מִלְחָא, מִי׳ch. sam(מלח ḥesed). Targ. Lev. 2:13 מַלַח constr. ed. Berl. (Var. מָ׳, מְ׳, v. Berl. Targ. O. II, p. 32; Y. מֶ׳). Targ. 2 Chr. 13:5. Targ. Y. Gen. 19:26 (v. Gen. R. s. 51 quot. in preced.); a. fr.Kidd.62a; Ḥull.113a, v. גְּלַלְנִיתָא. Bekh.8b מ׳ כי סריוכ׳ when salt becomes unsavory, wherewith do they salt it? B. Bath.74b מִלְחָהּ מעלי (differ. vers. in Ms. M., v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) as to the female (Behemoth), its brine is more savory. Yeb.63a, v. חֲפוּרָה II; a. fr.Pl. מִלְחֵי, מִי׳. Pes.8a בי מ׳ salt-store. Ab. Zar.33a שדא חמרא לבי מ׳ דישראל poured wine into a Jews salt-store (Rashi: a vessel filled with salt).
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