hebrew #4423 - מֶלֶט melet (mortar) Original Word: מֶלֶט Transliteration: melet Definition: mortar, cement Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Phonetic Spelling: (meh'-let) ............................................................................................................................
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance cement, clay
From malat , cement (from its plastic smoothness) -- clay.
see HEBREW malat
Englishman's Concordance 1) mortar, cement, clay (flooring)
Brown-Driver-Briggs מֶ֫לֶט noun [masculine] mortar, cement (etymology dubious; Aramaic
id. , whence Arabic
Frä
10 ); —
Jeremiah 43:9 .
Englishman's Concordance (References) Strong's Hebrew: 4423. מֶ֫לֶט (melet) — 1 Occurrence Jeremiah 43:9 HEB: גְּדֹל֗וֹת וּטְמַנְתָּ֤ם בַּמֶּ֙לֶט֙ בַּמַּלְבֵּ֔ן אֲשֶׁ֛ר NAS: and hide them in the mortar in the brickKJV: and hide them in the clay in the brickkiln,INT: large and hide the mortar the brick which
id., whence Arabic 
Frä10); — Jeremiah 43:9.