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G3037 — λίθος

lithos · stone · Greek

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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Matthew 3:9 · λίθωνand do not think to say in yourselves, A father we have—Abraham, for I say to you, that God is able out of these stones to raise children to Abraham,Matthew 4:3 · λίθοιAnd the Tempter having come to him said, ‘If Son thou art of God—speak that these stones may become loaves.’Matthew 4:6 · λίθονand saith to him, ‘If Son thou art of God—cast thyself down, for it hath been written, that, His messengers He shall charge concerning thee, and on hands they shall bear thee up, that thou mayest not dash on a stone thy foot.’Matthew 7:9 · λίθον‘Or what man is of you, of whom, if his son may ask a loaf—a stone will he present to him?Matthew 21:42 · λίθονJesus saith to them, ‘Did ye never read in the Writings, A stone that the builders disallowed, it became head of a corner; from the Lord hath this come to pass, and it is wonderful in our eyes.Matthew 21:44 · λίθονand he who is falling on this stone shall be broken, and on whomsoever it may fall it will crush him to pieces.’Matthew 24:2 · λίθος · λίθονand Jesus said to them, ‘Do ye not see all these? verily I say to you, There may not be left here a stone upon a stone, that shall not be thrown down.’Matthew 27:60 · λίθονand laid it in his new tomb, that he hewed in the rock, and having rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, he went away;Matthew 27:66 · λίθονand they, having gone, did make the sepulchre secure, having sealed the stone, together with the watch.Matthew 28:2 · λίθονand lo, there came a great earthquake, for a messenger of the Lord, having come down out of heaven, having come, did roll away the stone from the door, and was sitting upon it,Mark 5:5 · λίθοις.¶and always, night and day, in the mountains, and in the tombs he was, crying and cutting himself with stones.Mark 12:10 · λίθονAnd this Writing did ye not read: A stone that the builders rejected, it did become the head of a corner:Mark 13:1 · λίθοιAnd as he is going forth out of the temple, one of his disciples saith to him, ‘Teacher, see! what stones! and what buildings!’Mark 13:2 · λίθος · λίθονand Jesus answering said to him, ‘Seest thou these great buildings? there may not be left a stone upon a stone, that may not be thrown down.’Mark 15:46 · λίθονAnd he, having brought fine linen, and having taken him down, wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a sepulchre that had been hewn out of a rock, and he rolled a stone unto the door of the sepulchre,Mark 16:3 · λίθονand they said among themselves, ‘Who shall roll away for us the stone out of the door of the sepulchre?’Mark 16:4 · λίθος·And having looked, they see that the stone hath been rolled away—for it was very great,Luke 3:8 · λίθωνmake, therefore, fruits worthy of the reformation, and begin not to say within yourselves, We have a father—Abraham; for I say to you, that God is able out of these stones to raise children to Abraham;Luke 4:3 · λίθῳand the Devil said to him, ‘If Son thou art of God, speak to this stone that it may become bread.’Luke 4:11 · λίθονand—On hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou mayest dash against a stone thy foot.’Luke 17:2 · λίθοςit is more profitable to him if a weighty millstone is put round about his neck, and he hath been cast into the sea, than that he may cause one of these little ones to stumble.Luke 19:40 · λίθοιand he answering said to them, ‘I say to you, that, if these shall be silent, the stones will cry out!’Luke 19:44 · λίθον · λίθονand lay thee low, and thy children within thee, and they shall not leave in thee a stone upon a stone, because thou didst not know the time of thy inspection.’Luke 20:17 · λίθονand he, having looked upon them, said, ‘What, then, is this that hath been written: A stone that the builders rejected—this became head of a corner?Luke 20:18 · λίθονevery one who hath fallen on that stone shall be broken, and on whom it may fall, it will crush him to pieces.’Luke 21:5 · λίθοιςAnd certain saying about the temple, that with goodly stones and devoted things it hath been adorned, he said,Luke 21:6 · λίθος · λίθῳ‘These things that ye behold—days will come, in which there shall not be left a stone upon a stone, that shall not be thrown down.’Luke 22:41 · λίθουAnd he was withdrawn from them, as it were a stone’s cast, and having fallen on the knees he was praying,Luke 24:2 · λίθονand they found the stone having been rolled away from the tomb,John 8:59 · λίθουςthey took up, therefore, stones that they may cast at him, but Jesus hid himself, and went forth out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.John 10:31 · λίθουςTherefore, again, did the Jews take up stones that they may stone him;John 11:38 · λίθοςJesus, therefore, again groaning in himself, cometh to the tomb, and it was a cave, and a stone was lying upon it,John 11:39 · λίθον.Jesus saith, ‘Take ye away the stone;’ the sister of him who hath died—Martha—saith to him, ‘Sir, already he stinketh, for he is four days dead;’John 11:41 · λίθονThey took away, therefore, the stone where the dead was laid, and Jesus lifted his eyes upwards, and said, ‘Father, I thank Thee, that Thou didst hear me;John 20:1 · λίθονAnd on the first of the sabbaths, Mary the Magdalene doth come early (there being yet darkness) to the tomb, and she seeth the stone having been taken away out of the tomb,Acts 4:11 · λίθος‘This is the stone that was set at nought by you—the builders, that became head of a corner;Acts 17:29 · λίθῳ,‘Being, therefore, offspring of God, we ought not to think the Godhead to be like to gold, or silver, or stone, graving of art and device of man;Romans 9:32 · λίθῳwherefore? because—not by faith, but as by works of law; for they did stumble at the stone of stumbling,Romans 9:33 · λίθονaccording as it hath been written, ‘Lo, I place in Sion a stone of stumbling and a rock of offence; and every one who is believing thereon shall not be ashamed.’1 Corinthians 3:12 · λίθουςand if any one doth build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw—2 Corinthians 3:7 · λίθοιςand if the ministration of the death, in letters, engraved in stones, came in glory, so that the sons of Israel were not able to look stedfastly to the face of Moses, because of the glory of his face—which was being made useless,1 Peter 2:4 · λίθονto whom coming—a living stone—by men, indeed, having been disapproved of, but with God choice, precious,1 Peter 2:5 · λίθοιand ye yourselves, as living stones, are built up, a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.1 Peter 2:6 · λίθονWherefore, also, it is contained in the Writing: ‘Lo, I lay in Zion a chief corner-stone, choice, precious, and he who is believing on him may not be put to shame;’1 Peter 2:7 · λίθοςto you, then, who are believing is the preciousness; and to the unbelieving, a stone that the builders disapproved of, this one did become for the head of a corner,1 Peter 2:8 · λίθοςand a stone of stumbling and a rock of offence—who are stumbling at the word, being unbelieving,—to which also they were set;Revelation 4:3 · λίθῳand He who is sitting was in sight like a stone, jasper and sardine: and a rainbow was round the throne in sight like an emerald.Revelation 17:4 · λίθῳand the woman was arrayed with purple and scarlet-colour, and gilded with gold, and precious stone, and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and uncleanness of her whoredom,Revelation 18:12 · λίθουlading of gold, and silver, and precious stone, and pearl, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thyine wood, and every vessel of ivory, and every vessel of most precious wood, and brass, and iron, and marble,Revelation 18:16 · λίθῳand saying, Woe, woe, the great city, that was arrayed with fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and gilded in gold, and precious stone, and pearls—because in one hour so much riches were made waste!Revelation 18:21 · λίθονAnd one strong messenger did take up a stone as a great millstone, and did cast it to the sea, saying, ‘Thus with violence shall Babylon be cast, the great city, and may not be found any more at all;Revelation 21:11 · λίθῳ · λίθῳhaving the glory of God, and her light is like a stone most precious, as a jasper stone clear as crystal,Revelation 21:19 · λίθῳand the foundations of the wall of the city with every precious stone have been adorned; the first foundation jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, chalcedony; the fourth, emerald;