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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:

Matthew 3:9: "is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham."
Matthew 4:3: "command that these stones be made bread."
Matthew 4:6: "they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone."
Matthew 7:9: "will he give him a stone?"
Matthew 21:42: "in the Scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected,"
Matthew 21:44: "whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever"
Matthew 24:2: "There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not"
Matthew 24:2: "There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not"
Matthew 27:60: "and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulcher,"
Matthew 27:66: "and made the sepulcher sure, sealing the stone, and setting a watch."
Matthew 28:2: "and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and"
Mark 5:5: "and cutting himself with stones."
Mark 9:42: "it is better for him that a millstone were hanged"
Mark 12:10: "read this Scripture; The stone which the builders rejected"
Mark 13:1: "Master, see what manner of stones and what buildings"
Mark 13:2: "buildings? there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not"
Mark 13:2: "buildings? there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not"
Mark 15:46: "out of a rock, and rolled a stone unto the door"
Mark 16:3: "Who shall roll us away the stone from the door"
Mark 16:4: "they saw that the stone was rolled away: for it was very"
Luke 3:8: "is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham."
Luke 4:3: "of God, command this stone that it be made bread."
Luke 4:11: "thou dash thy foot against a stone."
Luke 11:11: "will he give him a stone? or if he ask a fish, will"
Luke 19:40: "these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out."
Luke 19:44: "they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because"
Luke 19:44: "they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because"
Luke 20:17: "this then that is written, The stone which the builders rejected,"
Luke 20:18: "shall fall upon that stone shall be broken; but on whomsoever"
Luke 21:5: "how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts, he said,"
Luke 21:6: "the which there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not"
Luke 21:6: "the which there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not"
Luke 22:41: "from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down,"
Luke 24:2: "And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulcher."
John 8:7: "among you, let him first cast a stone at her."
John 8:59: "Then took they up stones to cast at him: but"
John 10:31: "the Jews took up stones again to stone him."
John 11:38: "was a cave, and a stone lay upon it."
John 11:39: "said, Take ye away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead,"
John 11:41: "Then they took away the stone from the place where the dead was"
John 20:1: "and seeth the stone taken away from"
John 20:1: "and seeth the stone taken away from"
Acts 4:11: "This is the stone which was set at naught of you builders,"
Acts 17:29: "or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's"
Romans 9:32: "of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone;"
Romans 9:33: "I lay in Zion a stumblingstone and rock of offense:"
1 Corinthians 3:12: "gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble;"
2 Corinthians 3:7: "written and engraven in stones, was glorious,"
1 Peter 2:4: "whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men,"
1 Peter 2:5: "also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy"









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