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Strong's #3036 - λιθοβολέω
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- to kill by stoning, to stone
- to pelt one with stones
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λῐθοβολ-έω,
pelt with stones, stone, LXX Leviticus 20:2, al., D.S. 17.41, Matthew 21:35, Plu. 2.1011e: — Pass., LXX Exodus 8:26(22).
λιθοβολέω, λιθοβόλω; imperfect 3 person plural ἐλιθοβόλουν; 1 aorist ἐλιθοβόλησα; passive, present λιθοβολοῦμαι; 1 future λιθοβοληθήσομαι; (λιθοβόλος, and this from λίθος and βάλλω (cf. Winers Grammar, 102 (96); 25, 26)); the Sept. for סָקַל and רָגַם; equivalent to λιθάζω (which see), to stone; i. e.
a. to kill by stoning, to stone (of a species of punishment, see λιθάζω): τινα, Matthew 21:35; Matthew 23:37; Luke 13:34; Acts 7:58f; passive, John 8:5; Hebrews 12:20.
b. to pelt with stones: τινα, Mark 12:4 (Rec.); Acts 14:5. ((Diodorus 17, 41, 8); Plutarch, mor., p. 1011 e.)
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† λιθο -βολέω , -ῶ
(< λίθος , βάλλω ),
[in LXX for H5619, H7275, Exodus 19:13, Leviticus 20:2, al.;]
to pelt with stones, to kill by stoning, to stone (cf. λιθάζω ): c. acc pers., Matthew 21:35; Matthew 23:37, Luke 13:34 Acts 7:58-59; Acts 14:5; pass., Hebrews 12:20 (LXX).†
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With this compound, which is rare outside Biblical Greek (cf. Anz Subsidia, p. 366), we may compare λιθοκοπέω (not found in LS8), for which Mayser (Gr. p. 461) cites P Vat F.20 (Mai V. 356) (B.C. 157), ib. E.25 (Mai V. 354), although in both places Mai reads λιθοκοπετέω.
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