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מַלּוּחַ H4408
H4408 is the Hebrew word מַלּוּחַ, transliterated mallûwach and said mal-loo'-akh. The King James Version most often renders it mallows.
What it means
sea-purslain (from its saltness).
Where it comes from
from H4414 (מָלַח).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: mallows.
Verses using מַלּוּחַ
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Job 30:4 · KJV
Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4408 mean?
H4408 is the Hebrew word מַלּוּחַ (mallûwach), meaning sea-purslain (from its saltness).
How is H4408 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it mallows (1 time).
How many times does H4408 appear in the Bible?
מַלּוּחַ (mallûwach) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4408 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H4414 (מָלַח).
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