Bible Dictionary: Millstones

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Strong's Hebrew

7347. recheh -- (hand)mill
... 7346, 7347. recheh. 7348 . (hand)mill. Transliteration: recheh Phonetic
Spelling: (ray-kheh') Short Definition: millstones. Word ...
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Library

Epistle iii. --To Fabius, Bishop of Antioch.
... bound her feet and dragged her through the whole city along the rough stone-paved
streets, knocking her at the same time against the millstones, and scourging ...
/.../dionysius/the works of dionysius/epistle iii to fabius bishop of.htm

And Now Diocletian Raged, not Only against his Own Domestics...
... their great multitude, they were not burnt one after another, but a herd of them
were encircled with the same fire; and servants, having millstones tied about ...
/.../of the manner in which the persecutors died/chap xv and now diocletian.htm

Sleep Not
... How backward! How prepost'rous is the motion. Of our ungain devotion! Our thoughts
are millstones, and our souls are lead,. And our desires are dead: ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 17 1871/sleep not.htm

The Little Ones and their Stumbling-Blocks.
... For there are also differences of millstones, so that one of them may be, so to
call it, the millstone of a man, and another that of an ass; and that is human ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of matthew/17 the little ones and.htm

The Martyrs in Alexandria.
... away in detestation, they bound her feet and dragged her through the entire city
over the stone-paved streets, and dashed her against the millstones, and at ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter xli the martyrs in alexandria.htm

Growing Faith.
... The Samaritans were hated by Jew and Gentile alike as belonging to neither,
ground between the two opposing social national millstones. ...
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Watch-Night Service
... to realms of joy unknown? Or is it downward that we sink with all our sins
round our necks like millstones? Oh! shall we go down ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 2 1856/watch-night service.htm

Blasphemer, or --Who?
... These Pharisees scented heresy at once. They were blind to the pathos of the story,
and hard as millstones towards the poor sufferer's wistful looks. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture e/blasphemer orwho.htm

Book vii. On the Useful or the Ordinary
... thing. [Job 40:16]. The two testaments, as we have mentioned, may signify
two millstones because two stones are in a mill. Likewise ...
/.../eucherius/the formulae of st eucherius of lyons/book vii on the useful.htm

The Last Events in Galilee - the Tribute-Money, the Dispute by the ...
... in so doing he disregard the law of love to the little ones, far better his work
should be abruptly cut short; better, one of those large millstones, turned by ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter iii the last events.htm

Thesaurus

Millstones (6 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Millstones (6 Occurrences). ... Deuteronomy 24:6 None doth
take in pledge millstones, and rider, for life it 'is' he is taking in pledge. ...
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Grind (12 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To reduce to powder by friction, as in a mill, or with the teeth; to crush
into small fragments; to produce as by the action of millstones. ...
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Millstone (9 Occurrences)
... Schumacher describes these as paint grinders. The only perforated upper millstones
found in the excavations at Gezer belong to the early Arabic period. ...
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Mill (9 Occurrences)
... Comp. 2 Samuel 11:21). Millstones could not be pledged (Deuteronomy 24:6), as
they were necessary in every family. Noah Webster's Dictionary. ...
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Grinding (13 Occurrences)
... will take from them the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the
bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the sound of the millstones, and the ...
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Runner (5 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) The rotating stone of a set of millstones. 8. (n.) A rope rove through
a block and used to increase the mechanical power of a tackle. ...
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Rider (26 Occurrences)
... RSV NIV). Deuteronomy 24:6 None doth take in pledge millstones, and rider,
for life it 'is' he is taking in pledge. (YLT). Judges ...
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Mirth (18 Occurrences)
... will take from them the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the
bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the sound of the millstones, and the ...
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Mimic

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Moisture (8 Occurrences)
... Numbers 11:8 the people have turned aside and gathered 'it', and ground 'it' with
millstones, or beat 'it' in a mortar, and boiled 'it' in a pan, and made it ...
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Bible Concordance

Millstones (6 Occurrences)

Exodus 11:5 and every first-born in the land of Egypt hath died, from the first-born of Pharaoh who is sitting on his throne, unto the first-born of the maid-servant who 'is' behind the millstones, and all the first-born of beasts;
(YLT NAS)

Numbers 11:8 the people have turned aside and gathered 'it', and ground 'it' with millstones, or beat 'it' in a mortar, and boiled 'it' in a pan, and made it cakes, and its taste hath been as the taste of the moisture of oil.
(YLT NAS)

Deuteronomy 24:6 None doth take in pledge millstones, and rider, for life it 'is' he is taking in pledge.
(YLT NIV)

Isaiah 47:2 Take the millstones, and grind meal; remove your veil, strip off the train, uncover the leg, pass through the rivers.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 25:10 Moreover I will take from them the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the sound of the millstones, and the light of the lamp.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Lamentations 5:13 The young men have borne the mill, and the children have stumbled under the wood.
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Millstones

Related Terms

Grind (12 Occurrences)

Millstone (9 Occurrences)

Mill (9 Occurrences)

Grinding (13 Occurrences)

Runner (5 Occurrences)

Rider (26 Occurrences)

Mirth (18 Occurrences)

Mimic