Word Summary
melach: to eat salt
Original Word: מְלַחTransliteration: melach
Phonetic Spelling: (mel-akh')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to eat salt
Meaning: to eat salt, subsist
Strong's Concordance
have maintenance
(Aramaic) corresponding to malach; to eat salt, i.e. (generally) subsist -- + have maintenance.
see HEBREW malach