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λικμάω G3039
G3039 is the Greek word λικμάω, transliterated likmáō. The King James Version most often renders it grind.
What it means
to winnow, i.e. (by analogy), to triturate.
Where it comes from
from , the equivalent of (a winnowing fan or basket).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: grind to powder.
Verses using λικμάω
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 21:44 · KJV
And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.
Luke 20:18 · KJV
Whosoever shall fall upon that stone shall be broken; but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.
Common questions
What does Strong's G3039 mean?
G3039 is the Greek word λικμάω (likmáō), meaning to winnow, i.e. (by analogy), to triturate.
How is G3039 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it grind (2 times).
How many times does G3039 appear in the Bible?
λικμάω (likmáō) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3039 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from , the equivalent of (a winnowing fan or basket).
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