Lexicon lithinos: Made of stone, stone Original Word: λίθινος Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of stone. From lithos; stony, i.e. Made of stone -- of stone. see GREEK lithos NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom lithos Definition of stone NASB Translation stone (3). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3035: λίθινοςλίθινος, λιθινη, λιθινον (λίθος); from Pindar down; of stone: John 2:6; 2 Corinthians 3:3; Revelation 9:20. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from λίθος (lithos), meaning "stone."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • H68 אֶבֶן (eben): A Hebrew word for "stone," often used in the Old Testament to describe stones used in construction, altars, or memorials. Usage: The term λίθινος is used in the New Testament to describe objects that are made of stone. It is an adjective that characterizes the material composition of certain items. Context: The Greek adjective λίθινος appears in the New Testament to describe objects crafted from stone, emphasizing their durability and permanence. This term is notably used in the context of the stone water jars at the wedding in Cana, as recorded in the Gospel of John. In John 2:6 (BSB), it states, "Now six stone water jars had been set there for the Jewish rites of purification, each holding from twenty to thirty gallons." Here, λίθινος highlights the traditional and ritualistic significance of the stone jars, which were used for purification purposes according to Jewish customs. Forms and Transliterations λιθινα λίθινα λιθιναι λίθιναι λιθιναις λιθίναις λιθίνας λιθίνην λίθινοι λιθίνοις λιθίνους lithina líthina lithinai líthinai lithinais lithínaisLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance John 2:6 Adj-NFPGRK: δὲ ἐκεῖ λίθιναι ὑδρίαι ἓξ NAS: Now there were six stone waterpots set KJV: waterpots of stone, after INT: moreover there of stone water pots six 2 Corinthians 3:3 Adj-DFP Revelation 9:20 Adj-ANP Strong's Greek 3035 |