λίθος
líthos
“a stone (literally or figuratively)”
60 occurrencesNew TestamentCommon word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
a stone (literally or figuratively)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
a stone, Mt. 3:9; 4:3, 6; used figuratively, of Christ, Eph. 2:20; 1 Pet. 2:6; of believers, 1 Pet. 2:5; meton. a tablet of stone, 2 Cor. 3:7; a precious stone, Rev. 4:3
Translated in KJV as
(mill-, stumbling-)stone
Etymology
apparently a primary word;
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“And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou…”