Greek Word Study
The meaning of “λιθόστρωτος”
Understanding lithóstrōtos reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Pavement. - stone-strewed, i.e. a tessellated mosaic on which the Roman tribunal was placed
G3038
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
λιθόστρωτος
Phoneticlith-os'-tro-tos
Transliterationlithóstrōtos
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Pavement. - stone-strewed, i.e. a tessellated mosaic on which the Roman tribunal was placed
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| John 19:13 | “When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he brought Jesus forth, and sat down in the judgment seat in a place that is called the Pavement, but in the Hebrew, Gabbatha.” Word: λιθόστρωτος (lithóstrōtos) |