Salt, City Of:
(ir ha-melach; Codex Alexandrinus hai pol(e)is halon): One of the six cities in the wilderness of Judah mentioned between Nibshan and Engedi (Jos 15:62). The site is very uncertain. The large and important Tell el-Milch (i.e. "the salt hill"), on the route from Hebron to Akaba, is possible.
Salt, City Of:
the fifth of the six cities of Judah which lay in the "wilderness." (Joshua 15:62). Mr. Robinson expresses his belief that it lay somewhere near the plain at the south end of the Salt Sea.
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