noun. The property or state of being salt; impregnation with salt: as, the saltness of sea-water or of provisions.

noun. The quality or state of being salt, or state of being salt, or impregnated with salt; salt taste.

noun. The state or quality of being salt.

"The Arabs take the salt collected by evaporation in these pits for their own use, and that of their flocks. not be healed -- Those not reached by the healing waters of the Gospel, through their sloth and earthly-mindedness, are given over (Re 22: 11) to their own bitterness and barrenness (as "saltness" is often employed to express, De 29: 23; Ps 107: 34; Zep 2: 9); an awful example to others in the punishment they suffer (2Pe 2: 6)."

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