Word
ἅλς
háls · G251 · Greek · 0 occurrences
Meanings
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salt
White crystalline substance, mainly consisting of sodium chloride, used for seasoning or preserving food
This lexeme does not occur in the New Testament text as tagged in standard critical editions.
In the other Testament 1 word
- מֶלַח melach · H4417 · salt
- Direct translation equivalent: Greek ἅλς renders Hebrew מֶלַח across all attested instances, both denoting the mineral substance salt with identical semantic range including literal mineral, seasoning, and covenant metaphor contexts.
Word family 10 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
ἅλςháls · G251ἅλας hálas · G217 · salt · 8×αἰγιαλός aigialós · G123 · beach, shore · 6×ἁλιεύς halieús · G231 · fisherman · 5×ἁλίζω halízō · G233 · to apply salt to something, to restore the flavor to salt · 2×ἁλιεύω halieúō · G232 · to fish · 1×ἁλυκός halykós · G252 · salty · 1×ἄναλος ánalos · G358 · without salt, saltless · 1×ἐνάλιος enálios · G1724 · sea creature, fish · 1×παράλιος parálios · G3882 · coastal region · 1×
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon ἁλός, ὁ, see ἅλας.
ἁλός, ὁ, see ἅλας.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0