Strong's Greek · G3034

λιθάζω

litházō

stone

Definition

to lapidate

Derivation

from G3037 (λίθος);

Appears 9 times in Scripture

John 11:8

“Rabbi,” they replied, “the Jews just tried to stone You, and You are going back there?”

John 10:31

At this, the Jews again picked up stones to stone Him.

John 10:32

But Jesus responded, “I have shown you many good works from the Father. For which of these do you stone Me?”

Acts 14:19

Then some Jews arrived from Antioch and Iconium and won over the crowds. They stoned Paul and dragged him outside the city, presuming he was dead.

John 8:5

In the Law Moses commanded us to stone such a woman. So what do You say?”

2 Corinthians 11:25

Three times I was beaten with rods, once I was stoned, three times I was shipwrecked. I spent a night and a day in the open sea.

Acts 5:26

At that point, the captain went with the officers and brought the apostles—but not by force, for fear the people would stone them.

John 10:33

“We are not stoning You for any good work,” said the Jews, “but for blasphemy, because You, who are a man, make Yourself out to be God.”

Hebrews 11:37

They were stoned, they were sawed in two, they were put to death by the sword. They went around in sheepskins and goatskins, destitute, oppressed, and mistreated.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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