Word Summary
melet: mortar, cement
Original Word: מֶלֶטTransliteration: melet
Phonetic Spelling: (meh'-let)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: mortar, cement
Meaning: mortar -- cement
Strong's Concordance
cement, clay
From malat, cement (from its plastic smoothness) -- clay.
see HEBREW malat
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H4423. melet
מֶ֫לֶט noun [masculine] mortar, cement (etymology dubious; Aramaic id., whence Arabic Frä10); — Jeremiah 43:9.