STRONGS NUMBER G248


Word Summary
aloaō: to thresh
Original Word: ἀλοάω
Transliteration: aloaō
Phonetic Spelling: (al-o-ah'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to thresh
Meaning: to thresh
Strong's Concordance
thresh, tread out the corn.

From the same as halon; to tread out grain -- thresh, tread out the corn.

see GREEK halon

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 248: ἀλοάω

ἀλοάω, (ῶ; (connected with ἅλως or ἀλωή, the floor on which grain is trodden or threshed out); to thresh, (Ammon. τό ἐπί τῇ ἅλω πατεῖν καί τρίβειν τάς στάχυας): 1 Corinthians 9:(9),10; 1 Timothy 5:18 (Deuteronomy 25:4). In secular authors from Aristophanes, Plato down.