Strong’s G3684 · Greek

ὀνικός
onikós

Definition

belonging to a ass, i.e. large (so as to be turned by a ass)

Etymology

from G3688 (ὄνος);

Where the KJV renders it

  • millstone

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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