ΛΙΘΟΣΤΡΩΤΩ, λιθοστρωτω
LITHOSTRŌTŌ, lithostrōtō
Sounds Like: li-thos-TROH-toh
Translations: to the Stone Pavement, to the Pavement of Stones, to the Mosaic Pavement, to the Stone Pavement, a Stone Pavement
From the root: ΛΙΘΟΣΤΡΩΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a pavement made of stones, often a mosaic or tessellated pavement. It is a compound word formed from 'λίθος' (lithos), meaning 'stone', and 'στρωτός' (strōtos), meaning 'spread out' or 'paved'. It is typically used to describe a paved area, such as a courtyard or a public square. In the New Testament, it specifically refers to the place where Pilate sat on the judgment seat.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G3038 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 3:13
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΛΙΘΟΣΤΡΩΤΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΛΙΘΟΣΤΡΩΤΟΝ — pavement, stone pavement, a stone pavement, stone-paved area
- ΛΙΘΟΣΤΡΩΤΟΣ — paved with stones, stone pavement, a stone pavement
- ΛΙΘΟΣΤΡΩΤΟΥ — (of) pavement, (of) stone pavement, (of) a pavement, (of) a stone pavement
- ΛΙΘΟΣΤΡΩΤΟΥΣ — paved with stones, stone-paved, a stone pavement, of stone pavement
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