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salt

Meaning of “salt”

A mineral substance used for seasoning or cleansing.

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40 occurrences34 verses20 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 14:3

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2 Chronicles 25:11
¶ And Amaziah strengthened himself, and led forth his people, and went to the valley of salt, and smote of the children of Seir ten thousand.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 25:11 · retained source text

¶ And Amaziah strengthened himselfe, and ledde foorth his people, and went to the valley of salt, and smote of the children of Seir, ten thousand.

Ezra 6:9
And that which they have need of, both young bullocks, and rams, and lambs, for the burnt offerings of the God of heaven, wheat, salt, wine, and oil, according to the appointment of the priests which are at Jerusalem, let it be given them day by day without fail:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezra 6:9 · retained source text

And that which they haue need of, both yong bullocks, and rammes, and lambes, for the burnt offerings of the God of heauen, wheat, salt, wine, and oyle, according to the appoyment of the priests which are at Ierusalem, let it be giuen them, day by day without faile:

Ezra 7:22
Unto an hundred talents of silver, and to an hundred measures of wheat, and to an hundred baths of wine, and to an hundred baths of oil, and salt without prescribing how much.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezra 7:22 · retained source text

Unto an hundred talents of siluer, and to an hundred measures of wheate, and to an hundred bathes of wine, and to an hundred bathes of oyle, and salt, without prescribing how much.

1611 marginal noteChald: Cores.

Job 6:6
Can that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egg?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 6:6 · retained source text

Can that which is vnsauery, bee eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egge?

Psalms 60:1
O GOD, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us again.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 60:1 · retained source text

¶ O God, thou hast cast vs off; thou hast scattered vs, thou hast bene displeased, O turne thy selfe to vs againe.

Jeremiah 17:6
For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 17:6 · retained source text

For hee shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good commeth, but shall inhabite the parched places in the wildernesse, in a salt land and not inhabited.

Ezekiel 43:24
And thou shalt offer them before the Lord, and the priests shall cast salt upon them, and they shall offer them up for a burnt offering unto the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 43:24 · retained source text

And thou shalt offer them before the LORD, and the Priests shall cast salt vpon them, and they shall offer them vp for a burnt offering vnto the LORD.

Ezekiel 47:11
But the miry places thereof and the marishes thereof shall not be healed; they shall be given to salt.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 47:11 · retained source text

But the myrie places thereof, and the marishes thereof, shall not be healed, they shall be giuen to salt.

1611 marginal noteOr, and that which shall not be healed.

Matthew 5:13
¶ Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 5:13 · retained source text

¶ Yee are the salt of the earth: But if the salt haue lost his sauour, wherewith shall it bee salted? It is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be troden vnder foote of men.

1611 marginal noteMarke 9.50. luke. 14.34.

Mark 9:49
For every one shall be salted with fire, and every sacrifice shall be salted with salt.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Mark 9:49 · retained source text

For euery one shall be salted with fire, and euery sacrifice shall be salted with salt.

1611 marginal noteLeuit. 2.13.

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