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Koine Greek wordlink #30686

SR GNT Mark 9:50 ἅλας (halas) ‘good is the salt if but the’ Strongs=2170 Lemma=halas
Word role=noun case=nominative gender=neuter number=singular

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Other uses (5) of identical word form ἅλας (N-NNS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἅλας’ (N-NNS) is always and only glossed as ‘salt’.

Mark 9:50 ‘if but the salt unsalty may become with’ SR GNT Mark 9:50 word 8

Mat 5:13 ‘you_all are the salt of the earth if’ SR GNT Mat 5:13 word 4

Mat 5:13 ‘if but the salt may_be made_tasteless with what’ SR GNT Mat 5:13 word 11

Luke 14:34 ‘good is therefore the salt if but the’ SR GNT Luke 14:34 word 4

Luke 14:34 ‘if but the salt may_be made_tasteless with what’ SR GNT Luke 14:34 word 10

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘halas’ have 2 different glosses: ‘with salt’, ‘salt’.

Greek words (3) other than ἅλας (N-NNS) with a gloss related to ‘salt’

MARK 9:50 ἅλα (hala) N-nns Lemma=hala ‘be having in yourselves salt and be being_at_peace with’ SR GNT Mark 9:50 word 24

COL 4:6 ἅλατι (halati) N-DNS ‘always in grace let_be with salt having_been seasoned to_have known how’ SR GNT Col 4:6 word 7

YAC 3:12 ἁλυκὸν (halukon) A-ANS Lemma=halukos ‘a vine figs nor salt sweet to produce water’ SR GNT Yac 3:12 word 17

Key: A=adjective N=noun ANS=accusative,neuter,singular DNS=dative,neuter,singular NNS=nominative,neuter,singular nns=nominative,neuter,singular