Quick Definition
Tel-melah
Biblical Persons & Places
Tel-melah
Tel-melah= near Calneh (Calneh@Gen.10.10-Amo=H3641A)
A location near Calneh first mentioned at Ezr.2.59;
only referred to as Tel-melah (תֵּל מֶ֫לַח).
Strong's Definition
Tel-Melach, a place in Babylonia
Derivation: from H8510 (תֵּל) and H4417 (מֶלַח); mound of salt;
KJV Usage: Tel-melah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Tel-melah = "mound of salt"
1) a place in Babylon from which some exiles of unknown parentage came; returned to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
§ Tel-melah = "mound of salt"
a place in Babylon from which some exiles of unknown parentage came; returned to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
תֵּל מֶלַח
têl melach
BDB Definition:
Tel-melah = mound of salt
1) a place in Babylon from which some exiles of unknown parentage came; returned to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H8510 and H4417
Total KJV Occurrences: 2