Mallows (Easton)
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Occurs only in Job 30:4 (RSV, 'saltwort'). The word so rendered (malluah, from melah, 'salt') most probably denotes the Atriplex halimus of Linnaeus, a species of sea purslane found on the shores of the Dead Sea, as also of the Mediterranean, and in salt marshes. It is a tall shrubby orach, growing"> StudyL ı ght .org Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! Not Yet a Member? Click to Sign Up Now! --> --> Bible Study Tools Lang uage Tools Study Lib rary Hist orical Writings Pas toral Resources Per sonal Resources Site Resources Lectionary Calendar Saturday, June 6th, 2026 the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9 video advertismenet advertisement advertisement advertisement Attention! Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause! Click here to learn more! Home » Bible Dictionaries » Easton's Bible Dictionary » Letter M Bible Dictionaries Mallows Easton's Bible Dictionary Search for… Enter query below: or A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Prev Entry Mallothi Next Entry Malluch Resource Toolbox Print Article Additional Links Concordances Nave Topical Bible Mallows Gallows Thompson Chain Reference Hallowed Bread Gallows Dictionaries American Tract Society Mallows Hallow Easton's Bible Dictionary Mallows Hallow Gallows (only first 3 shown) Fausset Bible Dictionary Mallows Fallow Deer Holman Bible Dictionary Mallow Hallow Gallows (only first 3 shown) Hastings' BibleDictionary Mallows Hallow Gallows (only first 3 shown) Hastings' NT Dictionary Hallowed King James Dictionary Wallowing Wallow Hallowed (only first 3 shown) Morrish Bible Dictionary Mallows Gallows Fallow Deer 1910 New Catholic Dictionary Sunday, Sallow Stephen Mallory Sallow Sunday (only first 3 shown) People's Bible Dictionary Mallows Smith Bible Dictionary Mallows allows Fallow Deer Vines' Expository Dictionary Wallow Hallow Allow Wilson's Bible Types Wallow Webster Dictionary Tallowy Tallowing Tallower (only first 3 shown) Encyclopedias 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica Allowance Christopher Marlowe Fallow (only first 3 shown) International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Allow; Allowance Fallow Gallows (only first 3 shown) Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia Fallow-Deer Mallows McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia All-Hallows Corn, Allowance of Fallow Ground (only first 3 shown) The Nuttall Encyclopedia Callow Hallowed Fire Mallock, William Hurrell (only first 3 shown) The Catholic Encyclopedia All Hallows College Stephen Mallory White Stephen Russell Mallory The Jewish Encyclopedia Fallow Deer Gallows Lexicons ܥܽܘܪܓ݁ܳܠܳܐ ܦܣ ܪܦܐ (only first 3 shown) ἁγιάζω , ἀνασῴζω ἀφίημι , ἐναφίημι διδῶ , δίδωμι (only first 3 shown) אֲרֻחָה גָּלַל , גָּלַל יַחְמורּ (only first 3 shown) Occurs only in Job 30:4 (RSV, "saltwort"). The word so rendered (malluah, from melah, "salt") most probably denotes the Atriplex halimus of Linnaeus, a species of sea purslane found on the shores of the Dead Sea, as also of the Mediterranean, and in salt marshes. It is a tall shrubby orach, growing to the height sometimes of 10 feet. Its buds and leaves, with those of other saline plants, are eaten by the poor in Palestine.
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source-manifest/easton— Easton's Bible Dictionary (PD)