Word Summary
tchown: grinding mill, hand mill
Original Word: טְחוֹןTransliteration: tchown
Phonetic Spelling: (tekh-one')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: grinding mill, hand mill
Meaning: a hand mill, a millstone
Strong's Concordance
to grind
From tachan; a hand mill; hence, a millstone -- to grind.
see HEBREW tachan
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H2911. tchown
טְחוֺן noun [masculine] grinding-mill, hand-mill; only ט ׳בַּחוּרִים נָשָׂ֑אוּ Lamentations 5:13 the young men have borne the mill (i.e. been compelled to bear it).