Mallâch — H4419

Definition

masculine noun

a sailor (as following 'the salt')

1. mariner, sailor, seaman

Usually translated as

mariner

Origin

from H4414 in its second. sense

• Derived from Mâlach (H4414)

Occurrences

Mallâch occurs 4 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ezekiel (3), Jonah (1)

• Ezekiel 27:9 — The ancients of Gebal and the wise men thereof were in thee thy calkers: all the ships of the sea with their mariners (וּמַלָּֽחֵיהֶם֙) were in thee to occupy thy merchandise.
• Ezekiel 27:27 — Thy riches, and thy fairs, thy merchandise, thy mariners (מַלָּחַ֖יִךְ), and thy pilots, thy calkers, and the occupiers of thy merchandise, and all thy men of war, that are in thee, and in all thy company which is in the midst of thee, shall fall into the midst of the seas in the day of thy ruin.
• Ezekiel 27:29 — And all that handle the oar, the mariners (מַלָּחִ֕ים), and all the pilots of the sea, shall come down from their ships, they shall stand upon the land;
• Jonah 1:5 — Then the mariners (הַמַּלָּחִ֗ים) were afraid, and cried every man unto his god, and cast forth the wares that were in the ship into the sea, to lighten it of them. But Jonah was gone down into the sides of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep.