Strong's Concordance/Greek/G257

Strong's G257 · Greek

ἅλων

halon · /hal'-ohn/

Number
G257
Language
Greek
Original word
ἅλων
Transliteration
halon
Pronunciation
hal'-ohn
KJV occurrences
2 verses

Definition

probably from the base of 1507; a threshing-floor (as rolled hard), i.e. (figuratively) the grain (and chaff, as just threshed):--floor.

KJV: floor

Root / derivation: probably from the base of 1507

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἅλων across 2 verses.

floor2×

Every occurrence (KJV)

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G257 (halon) mean?

probably from the base of 1507; a threshing-floor (as rolled hard), i.e. (figuratively) the grain (and chaff, as just threshed):--floor.

How many times does G257 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G257 (ἅλων) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “floor.”

How is halon translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G257 is rendered as “floor” (2×).

Where does the Greek word ἅλων come from?

probably from the base of 1507