G3458: μύλος
mýlos · “millstone”
Definition
a "mill", i.e. (by implication), a grinder (millstone)
KJV translates it as: millstone
Word origin: probably ultimately from the base of G3433 (μόλις) (through the idea of hardship);
Extended definition
[in LXX for רֵחֶה, Num.11:8, Deu.24:6, al. ;]
1. = μύλη, a mill (Strab., Plut., LXX) : Mat.24:41, Rev.18:22.
2. a mill-stone (Anth.) : Rev.18:21 (T); μ. ὀνικός, Mat.18:6, Mrk.9:42 (see Swete, in l).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G3458 is translated
- a millstone ×2
- mill; ×1
- of a millstone ×1
Bible verses with G3458 (mýlos)
Mýlos appears in 4 verses.
- Matthew 18:6
But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.
- Matthew 24:41
Two women shall be grinding at the mill; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
- Mark 9:42
And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.
- Revelation 18:22
And the voice of harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in thee; and no craftsman, of whatsoever craft he be, shall be found any more in thee; and the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in thee;