λίθος, -ου, ὁ (and, in Att.., of precious stones, ἡ.) [in LXX for אֶבֶן, Gen.11:3, al.; λ. τίμιος, for פָּז, Psa.19:10 21:3, Pro.8:19, al. ;] a stone: Mat.4:6, al.; pl., Mat.3:9, al.; at the entrance of a tomb, Mat.27:60, 66 28:2, Mrk.15:46 16:3-4, Luk.24:2, Jhn.11:38, 32 11:41 20:1; λ. μυλικός, Luk.17:2, cf. Rev.18:21; of building stones, Mat.21:42, [44], Mat.24:2, Mrk.12:10 13:1-2, Luk.19:44 20:17-18 21:5-6 Act.4:11, 1Pe.2:7; metaphorically, of Christ, λ. ἀκρογωναῖος, ἐκλεκτός, ἔντιμος, 1Pe.2:6 (LXX); λ. ζῶν, 1Pe.2:4; προσκόμματος, 1Pe.2:8, Rom.9:33; of Christians, λ. ζῶντες, 1Pe.2:5; of precious stones, λ. τίμιος, Rev.17:4 18:12, 16 21:11, 19; ἴασπις, Rev.4:3; ἐνδεδυμένοι λ. καθαρόν, Rev.15:6 (λίνον, Rec., R, mg., see Swete, in l); metaphorically, λ. τίμιοι, 1Co.3:12; of the tables of the law, 2Co.3:7; of idols, Act.17:29 (AS)
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G3037 — λίθος
lithos · stone · Greek
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Matthew 3:9 · λίθωνand think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.Matthew 4:3 · λίθοιAnd the tempter came and said unto him, If thou art the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.Matthew 4:6 · λίθονand saith unto him, If thou art the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee:and, On their hands they shall bear thee up, Lest haply thou dash thy foot against a stone.Matthew 7:9 · λίθονOr what man is there of you, who, if his son shall ask him for a loaf, will give him a stone;Matthew 21:42 · λίθονJesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, The same was made the head of the corner; This was from the Lord, And it is marvelous in our eyes?Matthew 21:44 · λίθονAnd he that falleth on this stone shall be broken to pieces: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will scatter him as dust.Matthew 24:2 · λίθος · λίθονBut he answered and said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.Matthew 27:60 · λίθονand laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, and departed.Matthew 27:66 · λίθονSo they went, and made the sepulchre sure, sealing the stone, the guard being with them.Matthew 28:2 · λίθονAnd behold, there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled away the stone, and sat upon it.Mark 5:5 · λίθοις.¶And always, night and day, in the tombs and in the mountains, he was crying out, and cutting himself with stones.Mark 12:10 · λίθονHave ye not read even this scripture: The stone which the builders rejected, The same was made the head of the corner;Mark 13:1 · λίθοιAnd as he went forth out of the temple, one of his disciples saith unto him, Teacher, behold, what manner of stones and what manner of buildings!Mark 13:2 · λίθος · λίθονAnd Jesus said unto him, Seest thou these great buildings? there shall not be left here one stone upon another, which shall not be thrown down.Mark 15:46 · λίθονAnd he bought a linen cloth, and taking him down, wound him in the linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb which had been hewn out of a rock; and he rolled a stone against the door of the tomb.Mark 16:3 · λίθονAnd they were saying among themselves, Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the tomb?Mark 16:4 · λίθος·and looking up, they see that the stone is rolled back: for it was exceeding great.Luke 3:8 · λίθωνBring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and begin not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.Luke 4:3 · λίθῳAnd the devil said unto him, If thou art the Son of God, command this stone that it become bread.Luke 4:11 · λίθονand, On their hands they shall bear thee up, Lest haply thou dash thy foot against a stone.Luke 17:2 · λίθοςIt were well for him if a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were thrown into the sea, rather than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble.Luke 19:40 · λίθοιAnd he answered and said, I tell you that, if these shall hold their peace, the stones will cry out.Luke 19:44 · λίθον · λίθονand shall dash thee to the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.Luke 20:17 · λίθονBut he looked upon them, and said, What then is this that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, The same was made the head of the corner?Luke 20:18 · λίθονEvery one that falleth on that stone shall be broken to pieces; but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will scatter him as dust.Luke 21:5 · λίθοιςAnd as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and offerings, he said,Luke 21:6 · λίθος · λίθῳAs for these things which ye behold, the days will come, in which there shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.Luke 22:41 · λίθουAnd he was parted from them about a stone’s cast; and he kneeled down and prayed,Luke 24:2 · λίθονAnd they found the stone rolled away from the tomb.John 8:59 · λίθουςThey took up stones therefore to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple.John 10:31 · λίθουςThe Jews took up stones again to stone him.John 11:38 · λίθοςJesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the tomb. Now it was a cave, and a stone lay against it.John 11:39 · λίθον.Jesus saith, Take ye away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto him, Lord, by this time the body decayeth; for he hath been dead four days.John 11:41 · λίθονSo they took away the stone. And Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, Father, I thank thee that thou heardest me.John 20:1 · λίθονNow on the first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, while it was yet dark, unto the tomb, and seeth the stone taken away from the tomb.Acts 4:11 · λίθοςHe is the stone which was set at nought of you the builders, which was made the head of the corner.Acts 17:29 · λίθῳ,Being then the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and device of man.Romans 9:32 · λίθῳWherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by works. They stumbled at the stone of stumbling;Romans 9:33 · λίθονeven as it is written, Behold, I lay in Zion a stone of stumbling and a rock of offence: And he that believeth on him shall not be put to shame.1 Corinthians 3:12 · λίθουςBut if any man buildeth on the foundation gold, silver, costly stones, wood, hay, stubble;2 Corinthians 3:7 · λίθοιςBut if the ministration of death, written, and engraven on stones, came with glory, so that the children of Israel could not look stedfastly upon the face of Moses for the glory of his face; which glory was passing away:1 Peter 2:4 · λίθονunto whom coming, a living stone, rejected indeed of men, but with God elect, precious,1 Peter 2:5 · λίθοιye also, as living stones, are built up a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.1 Peter 2:6 · λίθονBecause it is contained in scripture, Behold, I lay in Zion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: And he that believeth on him shall not be put to shame.1 Peter 2:7 · λίθοςFor you therefore that believe is the preciousness: but for such as disbelieve, The stone which the builders rejected, The same was made the head of the corner;1 Peter 2:8 · λίθοςand, A stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence;for they stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed.Revelation 4:3 · λίθῳand he that sat was to look upon like a jasper stone and a sardius: and there was a rainbow round about the throne, like an emerald to look upon.Revelation 17:4 · λίθῳAnd the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stone and pearls, having in her hand a golden cup full of abominations, even the unclean things of her fornication,Revelation 18:12 · λίθουmerchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stone, and pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet; and all thyine wood, and every vessel of ivory, and every vessel made of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble;Revelation 18:16 · λίθῳsaying, Woe, woe, the great city, she that was arrayed in fine linen and purple and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stone and pearl!Revelation 18:21 · λίθονAnd a strong angel took up a stone as it were a great millstone and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with a mighty fall shall Babylon, the great city, be cast down, and shall be found no more at all.Revelation 21:11 · λίθῳ · λίθῳhaving the glory of God: her light was like unto a stone most precious, as it were a jasper stone, clear as crystal:Revelation 21:19 · λίθῳThe foundations of the wall of the city were adorned with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, chalcedony; the fourth, emerald;