ἅλαςhálas
GreekG2178 occurrences (KJV)
salt; figuratively, prudence
KJV renders it: salt
Where it appears(showing the first 4 of 8)
- Matt 5:13“You are the salt of the earth, but if the salt has lost its flavor, with what will it be salted? It is then good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under the feet of men.
- Mark 9:50Salt is good, but if the salt has lost its saltiness, with what will you season it? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another.”
- Luke 14:34Salt is good, but if the salt becomes flat and tasteless, with what do you season it?
- Col 4:6Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.