8 occurrences

'Millstone' in the Bible

“No one shall take a handmill or an upper millstone in pledge, for he would be taking a life in pledge.

But a certain woman threw an upper millstone on Abimelech’s head, crushing his skull.

Who struck down Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? Did not a woman throw an upper millstone on him from the wall so that he died at Thebez? Why did you go so near the wall?’—then you shall say, ‘Your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.’”

“His heart is as hard as a stone,Even as hard as a lower millstone.

It would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck and he were thrown into the sea, than that he would cause one of these little ones to stumble.

Then a strong angel took up a stone like a great millstone and threw it into the sea, saying, “So will Babylon, the great city, be thrown down with violence, and will not be found any longer.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
μύλος 
Mulos 
Usage: 2

רחה 
Recheh 
Usage: 6

רכב 
Rekeb 
Usage: 119

μυλικός 
Mulikos 
Usage: 0

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