Strong G6239ἁλμυρός
brackish
- Transliteration
- halmuros
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
1. salt, briny , (Odyssey by Homer)
2. of taste, salt, brackish , (Thucydides)
3. metaphorically bitter, distasteful , Lat. amarus, (Plato Philosophus), etc.; ἁλμυρὰ κλαίειν to weep bitterly , (Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus) (ML)
2. of taste, salt, brackish , (Thucydides)
3. metaphorically bitter, distasteful , Lat. amarus, (Plato Philosophus), etc.; ἁλμυρὰ κλαίειν to weep bitterly , (Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus) (ML)