Matthew 24:41:5Matt.24.41.W5TAB
⸀μύλῳ,
mylôi
“mill”
- Transliteration
- MY-lôi
- Extended
- MY-lôi
- IPA
- /ˈmy.lɔːi/
Meaning by language
- English
- mill
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron |
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Word in context
- word
MY-lôi
- phraseyour reading level
DY-o a-LÊ-thou-sai en TÔI MY-lôi
- sentence
DY-o a-LÊ-thou-sai en TÔI MY-lôi MI-a pa-ra-lam-BA-ne-tai KAI MI-a a-PHI-e-tai
Exegesis
It is followed by the locative prepositional phrase en to mulo {ἐν τῷ μύλῳ | èn tôi mú-lōi} ‘at the mill’, establishing the setting.
Root and etymology
Rootmulos
“mill, millstone”
In context — Matthew 24:41
Two women will be grinding grain at the household mill ; one will be taken, and one will be left .
About this coordinate
Matthew 24:41:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Matthew 24:41, so the Greek word ⸀μύλῳ, (mylôi) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Matt.24.41.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.24.41.W5.S1) and character.