STRONGS NUMBER G3034


Word Summary
lithazō: to throw stones, to stone
Original Word: λιθάζω
Transliteration: lithazō
Phonetic Spelling: (lith-ad'-zo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to throw stones, to stone
Meaning: to throw stones, to stone
Strong's Concordance
stone.

From lithos; to lapidate -- stone.

see GREEK lithos

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3034: λιθάζω

λιθάζω: 1 aorist ἐλίθασα; 1 aorist passive ἐλιθάσθην; (λίθος); to stone; i. e., a. to overwhelm or bury with stones, (lapidibus cooperio, Cicero): τινα, of stoning, which was a Jewish mode of punishment (cf. Winers RWB under the word Steinigung; (B. D. under the word , III. a. 1)): John 10:31-33 (where λιθάζετε and λιθάζομέν are used of the act of beginning; (cf. Winers Grammar, § 40, 2 a.; Buttmann, 205 (178))); John 11:8; Hob. 11:37.

b. to pelt one with stones, in order either to wound or to kill him: Acts 14:19; passive, Acts 5:26 (cf. Winers Grammar, 505 (471); Buttmann, 242 (208)); 2 Corinthians 11:25. (Aristotle, Polybius, Strabo; λιθάζειν ἐν λίθοις, 2 Samuel 16:6.) (Compare: καταλιθάζω.)