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the salt of the earth
the salt of the earth
the salt of the earth
the best people
Farmers were described as the best, the salt of the earth, particularly when their products were needed to feed the army.
Etymology: based on the high value salt had in the past, and used in the Bible
See also:
earth
,
of
,
salt
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Kailey
KAY-lee
English (Modern)
Awotwi
-
Western African, Akan
Ode
-
Medieval English
Hillel
-
Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Nitza
-
Hebrew
Ayn
IEN
Various
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