adjective
lithinas
Strong’sG3035
made of stone
stem lithin-3 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books3 of 26 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
λίθινος, -η, -ον
(λίθος), [in LXX for אֶבֶן;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3035 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidlith-ee'-nos
stony, i.e. made of stone
Fromfrom G3037;
King Jamesof stone.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
also ος, ον Refs 3rd c.AD+:— made of stone, Refs 6th c.BC+; λ. θάνατος, i.e. caused by seeing the Refs 5th c.BC+; but, ἕστηκε λίθινος, of a statue, Refs 5th c.BC+; τὰ λ. marble statues, LXX+5th c.BC+. adverb -νως like stone, λ. βλέπειν πρός τινα, with allusion to the Refs 5th c.BC+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | lithinos | lithinas | lithinem | lithinois | lithinais1×λίθιναι | lithineim1×λίθινα |
| object accusative | lithinon | lithinan | lithinoin | lithinain | ||
| direct address vocative | lithinor | lithinar | lithinoir | lithinair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | lithinou | lithinau | lithineu | lithinoiu | lithinaiu | lithineiu |
| to, for dative | lithino | lithina | lithine | lithinoi | lithinai1×λιθίναις | lithinei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
lithin is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
3 occurrences, every one of them listed
lithinais“stone”subjectnominative plural1×
John 2:6ale de ekei lithinais hudriais hex kata ton katharismon toiu …Now six stone water jars had been set there …
lithinai“stone”to, fordative plural1×
2 Corinthians 3:3… pneume theou zōarōntou, ouk en plakai lithinai alla en plakai kardiai sarkinai.… living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts.
lithineim“stone”subject or objectdirect plural1×
Revelation 9:20… arguroueim kai teim chalkoueim kai teim lithineim kai teim xulineim, heim oute bleparō …… and idols of gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood, which cannot see or …