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Strong's #3037: lithos (pronounced lee'-thos)

apparently a primary word; a stone (literally or figuratively):--(mill-, stumbling-)stone.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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lithos

1) a stone

1a) of small stones

1b) of building stones

1c) metaphorically of Christ

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: apparently a primary word

Citing in TDNT: 4:268, 534




Usage:

This word is used 61 times:

1 Peter 2:6: "I lay in Zion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and"
1 Peter 2:7: "he is precious: but unto them which be disobedient, the stone which the builders disallowed,"
1 Peter 2:8: "And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense, even to them which stumble"
Revelation 4:3: "a jasper and a sardine stone: and there was a rainbow round about the"
Revelation 17:4: "with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden"
Revelation 18:12: "silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, and fine linen,"
Revelation 18:16: "gold, and precious stones, and pearls!"
Revelation 18:21: "mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and"
Revelation 21:11: "her light was like unto a stone most precious, even like a jasper stone,"
Revelation 21:11: "most precious, even like a jasper stone, clear as crystal;"
Revelation 21:19: "were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper;"









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