Halon denotes the place being cleared as grain is gathered and chaff is burned.

The attested use names the place that is cleared in a grain-and-chaff separation scene, with grain gathered into storage and chaff burned.

1. Place cleared in grain separation · dominant

   In Luke 3:17 and Matthew 3:12, the accusative singular form occurs as the object of clearing in a scene where grain is gathered into storage while chaff is burned. In Luke 3:17 the APB renders the clause "to clear his threshing floor," and in Matthew 3:12 it renders "he will clear out his threshing floor."

   Luke 3:17Matthew 3:12

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the term as "threshing floor" in both verses, varying only between "clear" and "clear out" for the surrounding action. These phrases describe the clause rather than establish a separate nuance.