H4419 מַלָּח (mallâch) mal-lawkh'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

mariner

Strong's Definition

a sailor (as following 'the salt')

Derivation: from H4414 (מָלַח) in its second. sense;

KJV Usage: mariner.

TWOT Reference: 1197d

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) mariner, sailor, seaman

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

מַלָּח (mal.lach) — mariner. mariner, sailor, seaman

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

מַלָּח (H4419)

noun m

Professions

sailor = a person who works as a member of the crew of ship or boat

EZK 27:9 · EZK 27:27 · EZK 27:29 · JON 1:5

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[מַלָּח] n.m. mariner base

Bible Occurrences (4)

27:9 27:27 27:29

1:5

Ezekiel 27:9

The elders of Gebal were aboard as shipwrights, repairing your leaks. All the ships of the sea and their sailors came alongside to barter for your merchandise.

Ezekiel 27:27

Your wealth, wares, and merchandise, your sailors, captains, and shipwrights..., your merchants... and all the warriors... within you, with all the other people on board, will sink into the heart of the sea on the day of your downfall.

Ezekiel 27:29

All who handle the oars will abandon their ships. The sailors and all the captains of the sea will stand on the shore.

Jonah 1:5

The sailors were afraid, and each cried out to his own god. And they threw the ship’s cargo into the sea to lighten the load. But Jonah had gone down to the lowest part of the vessel, where he lay down and fell into a deep sleep.