Lexical Summary lithazō: to throw stones, to stone Original Word: λιθάζωTransliteration: lithazō Phonetic Spelling: (lith-ad'-zo) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to throw stones, to stone Meaning: to throw stones, to stone Strong's Concordance stone. From lithos; to lapidate -- stone. see GREEK lithos Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3034: λιθάζωλιθάζω: 1 aorist ἐλίθασα; 1 aorist passive ἐλιθάσθην; (λίθος); to stone; i. e., a. to overwhelm or bury with stones, (lapidibus cooperio, Cicero): τινα, of stoning, which was a Jewish mode of punishment (cf. Winers RWB under the word Steinigung; (B. D. under the word b. to pelt one with stones, in order either to wound or to kill him: Acts 14:19; passive, Acts 5:26 (cf. Winers Grammar, 505 (471); Buttmann, 242 (208)); 2 Corinthians 11:25. (Aristotle, Polybius, Strabo; λιθάζειν ἐν λίθοις, 2 Samuel 16:6.) (Compare: καταλιθάζω.) |
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