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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 5 times in 5 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 18:6

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:6 - but whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble and sin [by leading him away from My teaching], it would be better for him to have a heavy millstone [as large as one turned by a donkey] hung around his neck and to be drowned in the depth of the sea.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 24:41

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:41 - “Two women will be grinding at the mill; one will be taken [for judgment] and one will be left.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:42 -

“But whoever causes one of these little ones who believe and trust in Me to stumble [that is, to sin or lose faith], it would be better for him if a heavy millstone [one requiring a donkey’s strength to turn it] were hung around his neck and he were thrown into the sea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:21 -

Then a single powerful angel picked up a boulder like a great millstone and flung it into the sea, saying, “With such violence will Babylon the great city be hurled down [by the sudden, spectacular judgment of God], and will never again be found.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:22 - “And the sound of harpists and musicians and flutists and trumpeters will never again be heard in you, and no skilled artisan of any craft will ever again be found in you, and the sound of the millstone [grinding grain] will never again be heard in you [for commerce will no longer flourish, and normal life will cease].
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