I. [מָלַח] verb tear away, figurative dissipate (compare Arabic pull out eye, tooth, &c.; especially Dozy tear off branch to plant it, &c. so Ethiopic evellere); —

Niph`al figurative be dispersed in fragments, dissipated, Perfect שָׁמַיִם כֶּעָשָׁן נִמְלָ֑חוּ Isaiah 51:6.

III. [מָלַח] verb denominative salt, season;

Qal Imperfect2masculine singular תִּמְלָ֑ךְ followed by accusative Leviticus 2:13 (object offering).

Pu`al Participle מְמֻלָּח Exodus 30:35 salted, i.e. the incense (see Di.)

Hoph`al Perfect2feminine singular + Infinitive absolute הָמְלֵחַ לֹא הֻמְלַ֫חַתּ Ezekiel 16:4, i.e. rubbed or washed with salt (of infant, in personification).

[מְלַח] verb denominative with accusative of congnate meaning with verb, eat salt; —

Pe`al Perfect1plural מְלַחְנָא Ezra 4:14 we have eaten the salt of the palace (so most), i.e. have assumed obligations of loyalty, compare M^69* K^{§ 71, 2} (and Syriac be intimate with PS²¹³⁴); Str (after Nes^{MM 30 f.}) thinks noun with suffix: our salt is the salt of the palace.