a late form of hals (found in some mss. in Mark 9:49 ), is used (a) literally in Matthew 5:13 (2nd part); Mark 9:50 (1st part, twice); Luke 14:34 (twice); (b) metaphorically, of "believers," Matthew 5:13 (1st part); of their "character and condition," Mark 9:50 (2nd part); of "wisdom" exhibited in their speech, Colossians 4:6 .
Numbers 18:192—Chronicles 13:5Mark 9:50Matthew 5:13Leviticus 2:13Mark 9:49Deuteronomy 29:23Judges 9:45Jeremiah 17:6Zephaniah 2:9akin to A, signifies "to sprinkle" or "to season with salt," Matthew 5:13; Mark 9:49 (see under A). Cp. SAVOR, B.
occurs in James 3:12 , "salt (water)."
denotes "saltless" (a, negative, n, euphonic, and A), insipid, Mark 9:50 , "have lost its saltness," lit., "have become (ginomai) saltless (analos);" cp. moraino in Luke 14:34 (see SAVOR , B).
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