Quick Definition
λιθόστρωτον, ου, τό Adj a mosaic pavement
Strong's Definition
stone-strewed, i.e. a tessellated mosaic on which the Roman tribunal was placed
Derivation: from G3037 (λίθος) and a derivative of G4766 (στρώννυμι);
KJV Usage: Pavement
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
adjc. | λιθάζω + στρώννυμι
7.71 · Constructions · Miscellaneous Constructions
The Stone Pavement an area in Jerusalem, paved with flat blocks of stone and forming a kind of courtyard (not a thoroughfare) In some languages one may describe ‘The Stone Pavement’ as ‘a court covered with large blocks of flat stone’ or ‘a stone-paved courtyard.’ See 93.437.
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
λιθόστρωτος lithostrōtos 1x
a pavement made of blocks of stone, Jn. 19:13*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
λιθό-στρωτος, -ον
(< στρώννυμι), [in LXX: II Ch 7:3, Es 1:6, Ca 3:10 (רִצְפָּה, רָצַף)*;]
paved with stones, esp. of tessallated work (Ca 3:10); as subst., τὸ λ., a tessallated pavement: Jo 19:13 (cf. Γαββαθᾶ).†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
λιθόστρωτος. For this NT ἅπ. εἰρ. (Jn 1012) cf. P Flor I. 5057 (a.p. 268) ἐπὶ τοῦ λιθοστρώτου δρόμου “Ἑΐρμου. See also Aristeas 88 τὸ δὲ πᾶν ἔδαφος λιθόστρωτον καθέστηκε, ““1Π6 whole floor (of the temple) is paved with stones” (Thackeray). Other exx. in Wetstein.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
λιθόστρωτος (lithostrōtos) — The Stone Pavement. λῐθό-στρωτος, ον, paved with stones, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
2. especially of tessellated work, λ. ἔδαφος [Refs 1st c.BC+]; λ., τό, mosaic or tessellated pavement, [NT+4th c.BC+] (Cyprus, -στρατ-), Roussel Délos: Colonie Athénienne p.422, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
