ἅλας
halasNoun (Neuter)G0217
salt
From: from G251 (ἅλς);
Short Definition
salt; figuratively, prudence
Full Lexicon Entry
-ατος, τό, late form of cl. ἅλς, -ος, ὁ, salt, lit, and figuratively: like cl. ἅλες, wit, of wisdom and grace in speech.
LXX Usage: chiefly for מְלַח
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)
Morphology G:N-N
DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter
Occurrences
4 timesAppears 4 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Colossians
1
Luke
1
Matthew
1
Mark
1
Key Passages
- Colossians 4:6
- Luke 14:34
- Matthew 5:13
- Mark 9:50
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