Luke 14:34:4Luke.14.34.W4TAB
ἅλας
halas
“salt”
- Transliteration
- HA-las
- Extended
- HAH-lahs
- IPA
- /ˈha.las/
Meaning by language
- English
- salt
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
HA-las
- sentence
ka-LON OON to HA-las e-AN de KAI to HA-las mô-ran-THÊ en TI-ni ar-ty-THÊ-se-tai
Exegesis
The noun phrase to halas {τὸ ἅλας | to ha-las} ‘the salt’ establishes the topic.
Root and etymology
Rootalpha–lambda
“salt”
In context — Luke 14:34
Therefore, salt is good; but if even salt becomes tasteless , by what will it be seasoned ?
About this coordinate
Luke 14:34:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Luke 14:34, so the Greek word ἅλας (halas) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Luke.14.34.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.14.34.W4.S1) and character.