to anoint, with oil or ointment

variant spellings of ἅλα and ἁλός, salt, Mt. 5:13; Mk. 9:50; met. the salt of wisdom and prudence, Col. 4:6

unable to speak, or artilculate, Mk. 7:37; 9:17, 25*

unutterable, or, unexpressed, Rom. 8:26*

pr. to raise the war-cry, ἀλαλά: hence, to utter other loud sounds; to wail, Mk. 5:38; to tinkle, ring, 1 Cor. 13:1*

prideful, arrogant, boasting, Rom. 1:30; 2 Tim. 3:2*

arrogance; presumptuous speech, Jas. 4:16; haughtiness, 1 Jn. 2:16*

can be masculine, feminine (2x), or neuter (ἀλάβαστρον, 2x), an alabaster vase, Mk. 14:3 (2x); 26:7; Lk. 7:37*