mulón: mill. Original Word: μυλών, ῶνος, ὁ
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: mulón
Phonetic Spelling: (moo'-lone)
Short Definition: a mill-house
Definition: a mill-house, the place where grain was ground.
Cognate: 3459 mýlōn – a mill; a building (mill) used to operate a grinding mill-stone (it occurs only in Mt 24:41). See 3458 (mlos). The old-styled, Eastern hand-mill required two people. One person dropped a handful of grain on a lower stone, while the other rubbed another stone back-and-forth on it to grind the grain. [An ancient millstone (hand-mill) was generally turned by two women (see also 229 /alḗthō, and Ex 11:5). "There was a handle near the edge of the upper stone" (WP, 1, 194,95).] Word Origin
variant reading for mulos, q.v.mill. From mulos; a mill-house -- mill. see GREEK mulos
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