Strong’s G3034

λιθάζω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

lithazó

Pronunciation

lee-THAH-zo

Definition

To stone, to pelt with stones

Meaning

I stone, pelt with stones.

Usage

The verb "lithazó" refers to the act of throwing stones at someone, typically as a form of execution or punishment. In the New Testament, it is used to describe the act of stoning, a method of capital punishment prescribed in the Mosaic Law for certain offenses.

Bible references

John 8:5;John 10:31;John 10:32;John 10:33;John 11:8;Acts 5:26;Acts 14:19;2 Corinthians 11:25;Hebrews 11:37