λατομέω
latomeōVerbG2998
to hew
From: from the same as the first part of G2991 (λαξευτός) and the base of G5114 (τομώτερος);
Short Definition
to quarry
Full Lexicon Entry
(λατόμος, a stonecutter, 4 λᾶς, *τέμνω; *cf. λαξευτός) to hew, hew out stones.
LXX Usage: (חָצַב); Num_21:18 (כָּרָה)
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Matthew
1
Mark
1
Key Passages
- Matthew 27:60
- Mark 15:46
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