μύλος
mulos
“millstone”
Definition
a "mill", i.e. (by implication), a grinder (millstone)
probably ultimately from the base of G3433 (μόλις) (through the idea of hardship);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
μύλος appears 4 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
But if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea.
Two women will be grinding at the mill: one will be taken and the other left.
But if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and to be thrown into the sea.
And the sound of harpists and musicians,of flute players and trumpeters,will never ring out in you again.Nor will any craftsmen of any tradebe found in you again,nor the sound of a millstonebe heard in you again.
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