ἈΛΕΣΟΝ, ἀλεσον
ALESON, aleson
Sounds Like: ah-LEH-son
Translations: grind, mill
From the root: ΑΛΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is an imperative verb meaning 'grind' or 'mill'. It is used as a command or instruction to perform the action of grinding, typically grain into flour. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'Grind the wheat!'
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Imperative, 2nd Person Singular
Strong’s number: G0257 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Isaiah — 47:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΛΕΩ.
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.
- ἈΛΗΛΕΣΜΕΝΗΣ — of ground, of milled
- ΑΛΕΝ — grind, to grind, to mill
- ΑΛΗΛΕΣΜΕΝΗΣ — ground, having been ground, milled
- ΑΛΟΥΣΑ — grinding, a grinding one, milling, a milling one
- ΕΠΑΛΕΩΘΗΤΕ — be rubbed, be anointed, be smeared, be massaged
- ἨΛΗΘΟΝ — they ground, they milled
- ΚΑΤΗΛΕΣΕΝ — ground, crushed, pulverized
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