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מֶלֶט

me.let

mortar

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Strong’s H4423Noun, masculine1 time in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

mortar1

In the text

Jeremiah 43:9בַּמֶּלֶט
“In the sight of the Jews, pick up some large stones and bury them in the clay of the brick pavement at the entrance to Pharaoh’s palace at Tahpanhes.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

מֶ֫לֶט n.[m.] mortar, cement;—Je 43:9.

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.