Lexicon aléthó: to grind Original Word: ἀλήθωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: aléthó Phonetic Spelling: (al-ay'-tho) Short Definition: I grind Definition: I grind. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as aleuronDefinitionto grind NASB Translationgrinding (2).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 229: ἀλήθωἀλήθω; (a common Greek form for the Attic ἀλέω, cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 151); to grind: Matthew 24:41; Luke 17:35. It was the custom to send women and female slaves to the mill-houses (?) to turn the hand-mills ( Exodus 11:5), who were called by the Greeks γυναῖκες, ἀλετρίδες ( Homer, Odyssey 20, 105); (cf. B. D. under the word ).
Strong's grind. From the same as aleuron; to grind -- grind. see GREEK aleuron |
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