Strong's #217: halas (pronounced hal'-as)

from 251; salt; figuratively, prudence:--salt.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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halas

1) salt with which food is seasoned and sacrifices are sprinkled

2) those kinds of saline matter used to fertilise arable land

3) salt is a symbol of lasting concord, because it protects food from putrefaction and preserves it unchanged. Accordingly, in the solemn ratification of compacts, the orientals were, and are to this day, accustomed to partake of salt together

4) wisdom and grace exhibited in speech

Part of Speech: noun neuter

Relation: from G251

Citing in TDNT: 1:228, 36

Usage:

This word is used 8 times:

 

Matthew 5:13: "Ye are the salt of the earth: but if"
Matthew 5:13: "but if the salt have lost his savor, wherewith shall it be salted?"
Mark 9:50: " Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his saltness,"
Mark 9:50: "but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith"
Mark 9:50: "wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves,"
Luke 14:34: " Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his savor, wherewith"
Luke 14:34: "but if the salt have lost his savor, wherewith shall it be seasoned?"
Colossians 4:6: "with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought"