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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #4458 - מֶלְתָּחָה
Transliteration
meltâchâh
Phonetics
mel-taw-khaw'
Origin
from an unused root meaning to spread out
Parts of Speech
TWOT
1132a
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs'
1) wardrobe, wearing apparel, vestment
Frequency Lists
- Book
- Word
Verse Results
KJV (1)
2 Kings
1
NAS (1)
2 Kings
1
HCS (1)
2 Kings
1
BSB (1)
2 Kings
1
ESV (1)
2 Kings
1
WEB (1)
2 Kings
1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
מֶלְתָּחָה noun feminine apparently wardrobe, wearing apparel (Ethiopic 
tunic); — only in וַיּאֹמֶרהוֺצֵא לְבוּשׁ ׳לַאֲשֶׁר עַלהַֿמ 2 Kings 10:22; ᵐ5 ἐπὶ τοῦ [οἴκου] μεσθααλ (μισθ’); ᵑ9 super vestes.
tunic); — only in וַיּאֹמֶרהוֺצֵא לְבוּשׁ ׳לַאֲשֶׁר עַלהַֿמ 2 Kings 10:22; ᵐ5 ἐπὶ τοῦ [οἴκου] μεσθααλ (μισθ’); ᵑ9 super vestes. לתך (√ of following, meaning unknown, compare Lag Or. ii. 32 f.).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
מֶלְתָּחָה f. a royal vestry, 2 Kings 10:22. So as required by the context, Vulg., Chald., Arab., Kimchi. See above, at the root לָתַח.
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List of Word Forms
הַמֶּלְתָּחָ֔ה המלתחה ham·mel·tā·ḥāh hammeltaChah hammeltāḥāh
