Lexical Definition
ἅλας hálas (hal'-as) salt G:N-N
from ἅλς
salt.
- salt
- figuratively, prudence
Usage: 5 forms in 18 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἅλατι | with salt | Col.4.6 |
| ἅλασ | salt | Matt.5.13 • Matt.5.13 • Mark.9.50 • Mark.9.50 • Luke.14.34 • Luke.14.34 |
| ἅλα | salt | Mark.9.50 |
| άλασ | salt | LXX.Lev.2.13 • LXX.Lev.2.13 • LXX.2Kgs.2.21 • LXX.Ezra.4.14 • LXX.Ezra.6.9 • LXX.Ezra.7.22 • LXX.Ezek.47.11 |
| salt there | LXX.2Kgs.2.20 | |
| with salt | LXX.Judg.9.45 | |
| άλα | salt | LXX.Ezek.43.24 |
Abbott-Smith
ἅλας (T, ἅλα), -ατος, τό, late form of cl. ἅλς, -ος, ὁ (MM, VGT, s.v.), [in LXX chiefly for מְלַח ;]
salt, lit, and fig.: Mt 5:13, Mk 9:50 Lk 14:34; like cl. ἅλες, wit, of wisdom and grace in speech: Col 4:6.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Matthew | 5:13 |
| Mark | 9:50 |
| Luke | 14:34 |
| Colossians | 4:6 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἅλας, ᾰτος, τό,
={ἅλς}, salt, [NT+4th c.BC+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Lev.2.13 ☩ Col.4.6