Strong's G217 · Greek
ἅλας
hálas
Number
G217
Language
Greek
Original word
ἅλας
Transliteration
hálas
KJV occurrences
4 verses
Definition
salt; figuratively, prudence
KJV: salt
Root / derivation: from G251 (ἅλς);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἅλας across 4 verses.
Salt8×
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Luke1 verse
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G217 (hálas) mean?
salt; figuratively, prudence
How many times does G217 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G217 (ἅλας) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Salt.”
How is hálas translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G217 is rendered as “Salt” (8×).
Where does the Greek word ἅλας come from?
from G251 (ἅλς);