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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 Box Exo 11:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 11:5 - and every firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sits on his throne, even to the firstborn of the slave girl who is behind the handmill, and all the firstborn of the cattle.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 11:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:8 - The people went about and gathered it and ground it in handmills or beat it in mortars and boiled it in pots and made cakes of it. And the taste of it was like the taste of cakes baked with oil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 24:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:6 - “No one shall take a mill or an upper millstone in pledge, for that would be taking a life in pledge.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:53

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:53 - And a certain woman threw an upper millstone on Abimelech’s head and crushed his skull.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 11:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:21 - Who killed Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? Did not a woman cast an upper millstone on him from the wall, so that he died at Thebez? Why did you go so near the wall?’ then you shall say, ‘Your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 11:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:22 - So the messenger went and came and told David all that Joab had sent him to tell.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 47:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 47:2 - Take the millstones and grind flour,
put off your veil,
strip off your robe, uncover your legs,
pass through the rivers.
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