Word Origin
of uncertain derivation
Definition
probably iron, steel
NASB Translation
steel (1).

[מְּלָדָה] noun feminine usually iron, steel (origin dubious; steel in Arabic is , but Vulgar Arabic ; Syriac (in Lexicons); loan-word from Persian according to Lag^{Ges. Abh. 75}, compare Nö^{ZMG xxx(1876), 769}, but uncertain, compare Now and references); — plural [absolute!] בְּאֵשׁמְּֿלָדֹת הָרֶכֶב Nahum 2:4 < ׳כָּאֵשׁ מִּלְדֹת וגו We Now, like fire the steel (fittings) of the chariots.

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