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מֶלְתָּחָה H4458

H4458 is the Hebrew word מֶלְתָּחָה, transliterated meltâchâh and said mel-taw-khaw'. The King James Version most often renders it over the vestry.

Word: מֶלְתָּחָהTransliteration: meltâchâhSaid: mel-taw-khaw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a wardrobe (i.e. room where clothing is spread).

Where it comes from

from an unused root meaning to spread out.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

over the vestry 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: vestry.

Verses using מֶלְתָּחָה

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

2 Kings 10:22 · KJV

And he said unto him that was over the vestry, Bring forth vestments for all the worshippers of Baal. And he brought them forth vestments.

Common questions

What does Strong's H4458 mean?

H4458 is the Hebrew word מֶלְתָּחָה (meltâchâh), meaning a wardrobe (i.e. room where clothing is spread).

How is H4458 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it over the vestry (1 time).

How many times does H4458 appear in the Bible?

מֶלְתָּחָה (meltâchâh) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H4458 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from an unused root meaning to spread out.

Nearby entries

H4455 · מַלְקוֹחַ — transitively (in dual) the jaws (as taking…H4456 · מַלְקוֹשׁ — the spring rain; figuratively, eloquence H4457 · מֶלְקָח — (only in dual) tweezers H4459 · מַלְתָּעָה — a grinder, i.e. back tooth H4460 · מַמְּגֻרָה — a granary H4461 · מֵמַד — a measure

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