Strongs Number: G3039
- Greek Word
- λικμάω
- Transliteration
- likmaō
- Phonetic
- lik-mah'-o
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to winnow that is (by analogy) to triturate
- Thayers Definition
-
1. to winnow, cleanse away the chaff from the grain by winnowing
2. to scatter
3. to crush to pieces, grind to powder
- Origin
- From λικμός likmos the equivalent. of λίκνον liknon (a winnowing fan or basket)
- Bible Usage
- grind to powder.