Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(מִיוֹ, mits, squeezing) signifies the act of pressing (Proverbs 30:33), being the same word rendered "wringing" and "forcing" in the same verse, and agrees with the Eastern mode of making butter (see Thomson, Land and Book, 1:393). (See BUTTER).
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Bibliography Information McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Churning'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/churning.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.