ἄλευρον

aleuron · flour

Greek word · Strong’s number G224 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

aleuron (ἄλευρον) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “flour”.

How to say it

a·leu·ron

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Wheat ground to powder for bread.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

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Words that come from it

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Matthew 13:33

    He told them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like yeast that a woman took and hid in three measures of flour until all of it was leavened.”

  • Luke 13:21

    It is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of flour until it was all leavened.”