Maluakh (מַלּוּחַ) means orach in Hebrew.
It can also mean saltbush. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
orach, saltbush
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Maluakh.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1סוג של שיח ממשפחת הירבוזיים, הצומח לרוב באדמות יבשות ומלוחות, ולכן עליו כטעם המלח Atriplex.
הַקֹּטְפִים מַלּוּחַ עֲלֵי שִׂיחַ וְשֹׁרֶשׁ רְתָמִים לַחְמָם
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Maluakh is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מַלּוּחַ
- Written without vowel points
- מלוח
- Said
- maluakh
- Root
- מ־ל־ח
- Pattern
- קַטּוּל
- Plural
- מַלּוּחִים
- Inflections
- ר' מַלּוּחִים; מַלּוּחַ־, ר' מַלּוּחֵי־
- Gematria
- 84
This is how Maluakh is said in other languages.
- English
- orach, saltbush
- Russian
- лебеда́
- German
- Melde
These words mean nearly the same as Maluakh.
- אלום
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Maluakh.
The word Maluakh comes from the root מ־ל־ח, like these words.
These words come before and after Maluakh in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Maluakh.
What does Maluakh (מַלּוּחַ) mean in Hebrew?
Maluakh (מַלּוּחַ) means orach and saltbush. It is said maluakh, with the stress on lu.
What is a synonym for Maluakh (מַלּוּחַ)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Maluakh (מַלּוּחַ) are אלום.
What rhymes with Maluakh (מַלּוּחַ)?
Words that rhyme with Maluakh (מַלּוּחַ) include רוח, לוח, פתוח, קינוח, ניתוח, and תפוח.
Is Maluakh (מַלּוּחַ) masculine or feminine?
The word Maluakh (מַלּוּחַ) is a masculine noun, and its plural is מַלּוּחִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מלוח of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.