ΜΟΧΛΟΥ, μοχλου
MOCHLOU, mochlou
Sounds Like: MOKH-loo
Translations: (of) bar, (of) bolt, (of) lever
From the root: ΜΟΧΛΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a bar, bolt, or lever, typically made of wood or metal. It is commonly used to secure doors or gates, or as a tool for prying or moving heavy objects. In the provided context, it refers to the bars or bolts of gates or cities that are broken or destroyed.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3429 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 2 Esdras — 13:13
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΟΧΛΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΜΟΧΛΟΙ — bars, bolts, levers
- ΜΟΧΛΟΙΣ — bars, bolts, levers
- ΜΟΧΛΟΝ — bar, a bar, bolt, a bolt, lever, a lever
- ΜΟΧΛΟΣ — bar, a bar, lever, a lever, bolt, a bolt
- ΜΟΧΛΟΥΣ — bars, bolts, levers, crowbars
- ΜΟΧΛΩ — (to) bar, (to) lever, (to) bolt
- ΜΟΧΛΩΝ — of bars, of levers, of beams, of bolts
- ΤΟΥΣΜΟΧΛΟΥΣ — the bars, the bolts, the levers, the crowbars
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