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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1"/><title>Strong's Greek: 224. ἄλευρον (aleuron) -- Flour</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/greek/224.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/strongsnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/interlinear/vmenus/1_corinthians/9-17.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmstrongs/greek/224.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's</a> > <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Greek</a> > 224</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../greek/223.htm" title="223">◄</a> 224. aleuron <a href="../greek/225.htm" title="225">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">aleuron: Flour</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="greek">ἄλευρον</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Noun, Neuter<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>aleuron<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>al-yoo'-ron<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(al'-yoo-ron)<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Flour<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>meal, flour.<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from the Greek root ἄλευρον, meaning "flour."<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>The Hebrew equivalent often associated with flour is קֶמַח (qemach), Strong's Hebrew 7058, which appears in various contexts related to offerings and daily sustenance.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>In the New Testament, "aleuron" refers to flour, a finely ground meal typically made from wheat or other grains. It is used in the context of food preparation and offerings.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient times, flour was a staple ingredient in the Mediterranean diet, used to make bread, a primary food source. Bread held significant cultural and religious importance, often symbolizing sustenance and life. In Jewish tradition, flour was also used in various offerings and sacrifices, as outlined in the Old Testament, signifying purity and dedication to God.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from aleó (to grind)<br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>meal<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>flour (2).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Thayer's Greek Lexicon</div><span class="maintitle">STRONGS NT 224: ἄλευρον</span><br><br><span class="arttitle"><span class="grktitle">ἄλευρον</span></span>, , <span class="greek2">τό</span> (<span class="greek2">ἀλεύω</span> to grind), <span class="accented">wheaten flour, meal</span>: <a href="/interlinear/matthew/13-33.htm">Matthew 13:33</a>; <a href="/interlinear/luke/13-21.htm">Luke 13:21</a>. <span class="abbreviation">Hesychius</span> <span class="greek2">ἄλευρα</span> <span class="greek2">κυρίως</span> <span class="greek2">τά</span> <span class="greek2">τοῦ</span> <span class="greek2">σίτου</span> <span class="greek2">ἄλφιτα</span> <span class="greek2">δέ</span> <span class="greek2">τῶν</span> <span class="greek2">κριθῶν</span>. (<span class="abbreviation">Herodotus</span>, <span class="abbreviation">Xenophon</span>, <span class="abbreviation">Plato</span>, <span class="abbreviation">Josephus</span>, others.)<FOOTNOTE:1> <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>wheat flour<p>From aleo (to grind); flour -- meal. <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>άλεσον άλευρα άλευρον αλευρου αλεύρου ἀλεύρου aleurou aleúrou<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/matthew/13-33.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Matthew 13:33</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular">N-GNS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/13.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἐνέκρυψεν εἰς <b>ἀλεύρου</b> σάτα τρία</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/matthew/13.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> pecks <span class="itali">of flour</span> until<br><a href="/kjvs/matthew/13.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> three measures <span class="itali">of meal,</span> till the whole<br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/13-33.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> hid in <span class="itali">of flour</span> measures three<p><b><a href="/text/luke/13-21.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Luke 13:21</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular">N-GNS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/luke/13.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἐνέκρυψεν εἰς <b>ἀλεύρου</b> σάτα τρία</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/luke/13.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> pecks <span class="itali">of flour</span> until<br><a href="/kjvs/luke/13.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> three measures <span class="itali">of meal,</span> till the whole<br><a href="/interlinear/luke/13-21.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> hid in <span class="itali">of meal</span> measures three<p><b><a href="/greek/224.htm">Strong's Greek 224</a><br><a href="/greek/strongs_224.htm">2 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/greek/aleurou_224.htm">ἀλεύρου — 2 Occ.</a><br><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script><br /><br /> </div> <div id="left"><a href="/greek/223.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="223"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="223" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/greek/225.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="225"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="225" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>