adjective
lithostrōtos
Greekλιθόστρωτος (lithostrōtos)
Strong’sG3038
a mosaic pavement
stem lithostrōt-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
λιθό-στρωτος, -ον
(< στρώννυμι), [in LXX: II Ch 7:3, Es 1:6, Ca 3:10 (רִצְפָּה, רָצַף)*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3038 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | lithostrōtos | lithostrōtas | lithostrōtem | lithostrōtois | lithostrōtais | lithostrōteim |
| object accusative | lithostrōton1×Λιθόστρωτον | lithostrōtan | lithostrōtoin | lithostrōtain | ||
| direct address vocative | lithostrōtor | lithostrōtar | lithostrōtoir | lithostrōtair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | lithostrōtou | lithostrōtau | lithostrōteu | lithostrōtoiu | lithostrōtaiu | lithostrōteiu |
| to, for dative | lithostrōto | lithostrōta | lithostrōte | lithostrōtoi | lithostrōtai | lithostrōtei |
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
lithostrōt 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
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
lithostrōton“pavement”objectaccusative singular1×
John 19:13“pavement”Tos oun Pilatos akouaratos toiu logoiu houtoiu agata exō ton Iēsun, kai kathizata epi bēmeu eis topon legirōton Lithostrōton, Hebraisti de Gabbatha.When Pilate heard these words, he brought Jesus out and sat on the judgment seat at a place called the Stone Pavement, which in Hebrew is Gabbatha.