STRONGS G3034:
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.)
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