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μυλικός
mulikos
G3457
G:A Greek

millstone

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mulikos describes the millstone placed around a person's neck in Luke 17:2.

The attested use identifies the millstone in the warning scene where it is placed around a person's neck before being thrown into the sea.

Senses in use

  1. Millstone in a warning scene · dominant

    In Luke 17:2, the nominative singular masculine form occurs in the clause concerning a millstone placed around a person's neck before being thrown into the sea. The APB renders the clause "if a millstone is placed around his neck and he is thrown into the sea."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Luke 17:2, the APB presents the scene with "a millstone" around the neck.

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