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ἅλων

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἅλων, ῶνος, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
halōn
Simplified transliteration: 
halon
Numbers
Strong's number: 
257
GK Number: 
272
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3f(1a)
Gloss: 
threshing floor
Definition: 
a threshing-floor, a place where corn is trodden out;, meton. the corn which is trodden out, Mt. 3:12; Lk. 3:17*

Greek-English Concordance for ἅλων

Matthew 3:12 His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will clean out his threshing (halōna | ἅλωνα | acc sg fem) floor and gather his wheat into the barn; but the chaff he will burn up with unquenchable fire.”
Luke 3:17 His winnowing fork is in his hand, to clear his threshing (halōna | ἅλωνα | acc sg fem) floor and to gather the wheat into his granary; but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire.”