# G257 ἅλων

ἅλων (hálōn), Strong’s G257: a threshing-floor (as rolled hard), i.e. (figuratively) the grain (and chaff, as just threshed) KJV: floor. Occurs 40 times.

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*hálōn* — a threshing-floor (as rolled hard), i.e. (figuratively) the grain (and chaff, as just threshed)

KJV: floor

Derived from [εἱλίσσω heilíssō](https://besorah.bible/word/G1507) (to coil or wrap)

Occurs 40 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 3:12](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/3?v=12) — His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshing floor. He will gather his wheat into…
- [Luke 3:17](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/3?v=17) — His winnowing fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshing floor, and will gather the wheat into…