ΑΛΥΚΗΣ, αλυκης
ALYKĒS, alykēs
Sounds Like: hah-loo-KAYS
Translations: of salt, of saltiness, of the Salt Sea, of the Dead Sea
From the root: ΑΛΥΚΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to something related to salt or saltiness. In the context of the provided examples, it specifically refers to the 'Salt Sea' or 'Dead Sea', indicating a body of water known for its high salinity. It is used to describe the boundaries or regions near this sea.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G251 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Deuteronomy — 3:17
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
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