Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H4423: מֶלֶט

meleṭ · pronounced meh'-let · “mortar”

Definition

cement (from its plastic smoothness)

KJV translates it as: clay.

Word origin: from H4422 (מָלַט),

Extended definition

mortar, cement, clay (flooring)

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H4423 is translated

  • mortar ×1

Bible verses with H4423 (meleṭ)

Meleṭ appears in 1 verse.

  • Jeremiah 43:9

    Take great stones in thine hand, and hide them in the clay in the brickkiln, which is at the entry of Pharaoh’s house in Tahpanhes, in the sight of the men of Judah;

Words derived from H4423