verb
lithobolamō
Strong’sG3036
I stone, cast stones at
stem lithobol-8 times in the New Testamentin 5 of 27 books6 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.
† λιθο-βολέω, -ῶ
(< λίθος, βάλλω), [in LXX for סקל, רגם, Ex 19:13, Le 20:2, al.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3036 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
pelt with stones, stone, LXX+1st c.BC+:—passive, LXX
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
What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| lithobolaleἐλιθοβόλουν | was happening · theyimperfect active indicative 3rd person plural | stone | 2× |
| lithobolitiλιθοβοληθήσεται | will happen · he/she/itfuture passive indicative 3rd person singular | stoned | 1× |
| lithobolalaἐλιθοβόλησαν | happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural | stoned | 1× |
| lithobolorōλιθοβολεῖσθαι | happening now · the “to …” formpresent middle or passive infinitive | to stone | 1× |
| lithobolaraλιθοβολῆσαι | happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive | stone | 1× |
| lithobolarōntarλιθοβολοῦσα | happening now · direct addresspresent active participle vocative singular feminine | stones | 2× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 172, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 4 occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | lithobolamō | lithobolame | lithobolami | lithobolama | lithobolamē | lithobolamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | lithobolasō | lithobolase | lithobolasi | lithobolasa | lithobolasē | lithobolaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | lithobolatō | lithobolate | lithobolati | lithobolata | lithobolatē | lithobolatelē |
| we 1st person plural | lithobolanō | lithobolane | lithobolani | lithobolana | lithobolanē | lithobolanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | lithobolavō | lithobolave | lithobolavi | lithobolava | lithobolavē | lithobolavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | lithobolalō | lithobolale2×ἐλιθοβόλουν | lithobolali | lithobolala1×ἐλιθοβόλησαν | lithobolalē | lithobolalelē |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | lithobolomō | lithobolome | lithobolomē | lithobolomelē |
| you 2nd person singular | lithobolosō | lithobolose | lithobolosē | lithoboloselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | lithobolotō | lithobolote | lithobolotē | lithobolotelē |
| we 1st person plural | lithobolonō | lithobolone | lithobolonē | lithobolonelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | lithobolovō | lithobolove | lithobolovē | lithobolovelē |
| they 3rd person plural | lithobololō | lithobolole | lithobololē | lithobololelē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | will happen future | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | lithobolimi | lithobolima |
| you 2nd person singular | lithobolisi | lithobolisa |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | lithoboliti1×λιθοβοληθήσεται | lithobolita |
| we 1st person plural | lithobolini | lithobolina |
| ye 2nd person plural | lithobolivi | lithoboliva |
| they 3rd person plural | lithobolili | lithobolila |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | lithobolameiō | lithobolameia | lithobolameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | lithobolaseiō | lithobolaseia | lithobolaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | lithobolateiō | lithobolateia | lithobolateiē |
| we 1st person plural | lithobolaneiō | lithobolaneia | lithobolaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | lithobolaveiō | lithobolaveia | lithobolaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | lithobolaleiō | lithobolaleia | lithobolaleiē |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | lithobolomeiō | lithobolomeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | lithoboloseiō | lithoboloseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | lithoboloteiō | lithoboloteiē |
| we 1st person plural | lithoboloneiō | lithoboloneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | lithoboloveiō | lithoboloveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | lithobololeiō | lithobololeiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | lithobolimeia |
| you 2nd person singular | lithoboliseia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | lithoboliteia |
| we 1st person plural | lithobolineia |
| ye 2nd person plural | lithoboliveia |
| they 3rd person plural | lithobolileia |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | lithobolasōr | lithobolasar | lithobolasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | lithobolatōr | lithobolatar | lithobolatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | lithobolavōr | lithobolavar | lithobolavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | lithobolalōr | lithobolalar | lithobolalēr |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | lithobolosōr | lithobolosēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | lithobolotōr | lithobolotēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | lithobolovōr | lithobolovēr |
| they 3rd person plural | lithobololōr | lithobololēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | lithobolisar |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | lithobolitar |
| ye 2nd person plural | lithobolivar |
| they 3rd person plural | lithobolilar |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | lithobolamoiō | lithobolamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | lithobolasoiō | lithobolasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | lithobolatoiō | lithobolatoia |
| we 1st person plural | lithobolanoiō | lithobolanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | lithobolavoiō | lithobolavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | lithobolaloiō | lithobolaloia |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | lithobolomoiō |
| you 2nd person singular | lithobolosoiō |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | lithobolotoiō |
| we 1st person plural | lithobolonoiō |
| ye 2nd person plural | lithobolovoiō |
| they 3rd person plural | lithobololoiō |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | lithobolimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | lithobolisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | lithobolitoia |
| we 1st person plural | lithobolinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | lithobolivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | lithoboliloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, 2 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | lithobolarō | lithobolari | lithobolara1×λιθοβολῆσαι | lithobolarē |
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | lithobolorō1×λιθοβολεῖσθαι | lithobolorē | ||
| acted on passive voice | lithoboliri | lithobolira |
Used as an adjective — participle, 2 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | lithobolarōntos2× | lithobolarintos | lithobolarantos | lithobolarēntos |
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | lithobolorōntos | lithobolorēntos | ||
| acted on passive voice | lithobolirintos | lithobolirantos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
lithobol 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.
8 occurrences, every one of them listed
lithobolale“stone”was happening · theyimperfect active indicative 3rd person plural2×
Acts 7:58kai ekbalarantois exō tau polau lithobolale. kai tois marturois apotithela teim himatieim …… of the city and began to stone him. Meanwhile the witnesses laid their …
Acts 7:59kai lithobolale ton Stefanon epikalorōnton kai legarōnton; Kurior …While they were stoning him, Stephen appealed, “Lord Jesus, receive …
lithoboliti“stoned”will happen · he/she/itfuture passive indicative 3rd person singular1×
Hebrews 12:20… diastelorōntem; Kan thērem thinganateia teu oreu, lithoboliti;… touches the mountain, it must be stoned.”
lithobolala“stoned”happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural1×
Matthew 21:35… derala, hon de apoktenala, hon de lithobolala.… They beat one, killed another, and stoned a third.
lithobolorō“to stone”happening now · the “to …” formpresent middle or passive infinitive1×
John 8:5… nomo Mōusos ni enteleta tain toioutain lithobolorō sis oun tinem legasō?In the Law Moses commanded us to stone such a woman. So what do …
lithobolara“stone”happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive1×
Acts 14:5… sun toi archontoi autoiu hubrizara kai lithobolara autoin,… rulers, set out to mistreat and stone them,
lithobolarōntar“stones”happening now · direct addresspresent active participle vocative singular feminine2×
Matthew 23:37… Ierousalēm, tas apoktenarōntar toin profētoin kai lithobolarōntar toin apostelorēntoin pros autan posakis thelama …… Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often …
Luke 13:34… Ierousalēm, tas apoktenarōntar toin profētoin kai lithobolarōntar toin apostelorēntoin pros autan posakis thelama …… Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often …