λιθοβολέω

lithoboleōVerbG3036

to stone

From: from a compound of G3037 (λίθος) and G906 (βάλλω);

Short Definition

to throw stones, i.e. lapidate

Full Lexicon Entry

to pelt with stones, to kill by stoning, to stone : with accusative of person(s); pass., (LXX).
LXX Usage: for סָקַל, רָגַם,

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

9 times

Appears 9 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Acts
3
Matthew
2
Hebrews
1
John
1
Luke
1

Key Passages

  • Acts 14:5
  • Acts 7:58
  • Acts 7:59
  • Hebrews 12:20
  • John 8:5

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