ΜΥΛΟΣ, μυλος
MYLOS, mylos
Sounds Like: MOO-loss
Translations: millstone, a millstone, mill
From the root: ΜΥΛΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a millstone, which is a large, circular stone used for grinding grain. It can also refer to the mill itself. In ancient times, millstones were often very heavy and were used to crush grain into flour. The term is sometimes used metaphorically to describe a heavy burden or something that grinds down.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3458 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΥΛΟΣ.
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.
- ἘΠΙΜΥΛΙΟΝ — upper millstone, a millstone, a mill
- ΜΥΛΙΚΟΣ — mill, of a mill, belonging to a mill
- ΜΥΛΟΝ — millstone, a millstone, mill, a mill
- ΜΥΛΟΥ — of a mill, of a millstone, mill, a mill, millstone, a millstone
- ΜΥΛΩ — mill, a mill, millstone, a millstone
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