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Lexicon :: Strong's G3458 - mylos

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μύλος
Transliteration
mylos (Key)
Pronunciation
moo'-los
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably ultimately from the base of μόλις (G3433) (through the idea of hardship)
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Strong’s Definitions

†μύλος mýlos, moo'-los; probably ultimately from the base of G3433 (through the idea of hardship); a "mill", i.e. (by implication), a grinder (millstone):—millstone.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G3458 in the following manner: millstone (with G3684) (2x), millstone (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G3458 in the following manner: millstone (with G3684) (2x), millstone (2x).

  1. a mill stone

    1. a large mill consisted of two stones, an upper and an under one

    2. the "nether" stone was stationary, but the upper one was turned by an ass

  2. a mill, the noise made by a mill

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†μύλος mýlos, moo'-los; probably ultimately from the base of G3433 (through the idea of hardship); a "mill", i.e. (by implication), a grinder (millstone):—millstone.
STRONGS G3458:
μύλος, μύλου, ὁ ((Latin mola; English mill, meal));
1. a mill-stone ((Anthol. etc.)): Revelation 18:21 (L WH μύλινος, which see); μύλος ὀνικός, Matthew 18:6; Mark 9:42 L T Tr WH; Luke 17:2 Rec.; a large mill consisted of two stones, an upper and an under one; the nether stone was stationary, but the upper one was turned by an ass, whence the name μύλος ὀνικός.
2. equivalent to μύλη, a mill ((Diodorus, Strabo, Plutarch)): Matthew 24:41 L T Tr WH; φωνή μύλου, the noise made by a mill, Revelation 18:22.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
18:6; 24:41
Mark
9:42
Luke
17:2
Revelation
18:21; 18:22

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3458 matches the Greek μύλος (mylos),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 11:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 11:5 - Every firstborn son in Egypt will die, from the firstborn son of Pharaoh, who sits on the throne, to the firstborn son of the female slave, who is at her hand mill, and all the firstborn of the cattle as well.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:8 - The people went around gathering it, and then ground it in a hand mill or crushed it in a mortar. They cooked it in a pot or made it into loaves. And it tasted like something made with olive oil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:6 - Do not take a pair of millstones—not even the upper one—as security for a debt, because that would be taking a person’s livelihood as security.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:53

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:53 - a woman dropped an upper millstone on his head and cracked his skull.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:21 - Who killed Abimelek son of Jerub-Besheth[fn]? Didn’t a woman drop an upper millstone on him from the wall, so that he died in Thebez? Why did you get so close to the wall?’ If he asks you this, then say to him, ‘Moreover, your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead.’ ”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:22 - The messenger set out, and when he arrived he told David everything Joab had sent him to say.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 47:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 47:2 - Take millstones and grind flour; take off your veil. Lift up your skirts, bare your legs, and wade through the streams.
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