ἅλας hálas

Meaning

salt; figuratively, prudence

In the King James Version: salt

Derivation: from G251 (ἅλς);

Where it is used

• Matthew 5:13 You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its savor, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled by men.
• Mark 9:50 Salt is good, but if the salt loses its saltiness, with what will you season it? Have salt among yourselves, and be at peace with one another.”
• Luke 14:34 Salt is good, but if the salt loses its savor, with what will it be seasoned?
• Colossians 4:6 Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.