Strong’s Hebrew
H4420 — mlechah
The entry below is Strong’s own definition (1890, public domain), and every verse where the word occurs.
מְלֵחָה
mlechah — pronounced mel-ay-khaw
from 4414 (in its denominative sense); properly, salted (i.e. land (776 being understood)), i.e. a desert:--barren land(-ness), salt (land). see H04414 see H0776
3 occurrences in the KJV.
Job 39:6
Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwellings.
Psalms 107:34
A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.
Jeremiah 17:6
For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited.