05194
Source: 550, 559, 563, 564
@LINK ὕαλος
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5194. ὕαλος ὕα^λος, ορ ὕελος, ὁ, ἡ, I. a clear, transparent stone, used by the Egyptians to enclose their mummies in, oriental alabaster, Hdt.
2. a convex lens of crystal, used as a burning-glass, Ar.
II. glass, Lat. vitrum, Plat.: glass itself existed in the time of Hdt., but was not called ὕαλος till Plato's time.
[The word is said to be Egyptian. Others refer it to ὕω, as if the orig. sense were raindrop.]
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5194. ὕαλος u&alos hualos {hoo'-al-os}
perhaps from the same as 5205 (as being transparent like rain); glass:--glass. see GREEK for 5205
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5194 neta` neh'-tah
from 5193; a plant; collectively, a plantation; abstractly, a
planting:--plant.
see HEBREW for 05193