1. stone / rock — A piece of rock, whether a natural stone, building block, precious stone, or stone used as a weapon or boundary marker. All three clusters are inflectional variants covering singular, plural, and instrumental-dative forms with no semantic differentiation. Multilingual evidence confirms unity: eng 'stone/stones/with-stones,' spa 'piedra/piedras/con-piedras,' hin patthar/pattharon (पत्थर/पत्थरों), arb hajar/hijaara (حَجَر/حِجارَة), kor dol/doldeul (돌/돌들), swa 'jiwe/mawe/kwa-mawe.' 59×
AR["الحَجَرَ","الحَجَرِ","الْحَجَرَ","حَجَرًا","حَجَرٌ","حَجَرٍ","حَجَرَ","حَجَرُ","حَجَرِ"]·ben["উপর","পাথর","পাথরকে","পাথরে","পাথরের"]·DE["Stein"]·EN["a-stone","stone"]·FR["pierre"]·heb["אֶבֶן","הָ-אֶבֶן"]·HI["पत्थर","पत्थर-को","पत्थर-से"]·ID["batu","itu"]·IT["pietra"]·jav["sela","sela,","séla","watu"]·KO["돌","돌-에","돌-에게","돌-위에","돌-을","돌에","돌을","돌이"]·PT["pedra"]·RU["камень","камне","камню","камня"]·ES["piedra"]·SW["halitabomolewa","hili","jiwe"]·TR["taş","taşa","taşı","taşın"]·urd["پتھر","پتھر-پر","پتھر-کو"]
Matt 3:9, Matt 4:3, Matt 4:6, Matt 7:9, Matt 21:44, Matt 24:2, Matt 24:2, Matt 27:60, Matt 27:66, Matt 28:2, Mark 13:1, Mark 13:2 (+38 more)
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BDB / Lexicon Reference
λίθος [ῐ], ου, o((see. below 11), stone, Refs 8th c.BC+; especially of the stones thrown by warriors, τρηχὺς λ., λ. ὀκριόεις, Refs 8th c.BC+; also, stonequoit, Refs 8th c.BC+; of building- stones, λίθοι βασιλικοί Refs 5th c.BC+; λίθον ἕψειν 'to lose one's labour', Refs 5th c.BC+; also of stupid persons, 'blockheads', λίθοι Refs 6th c.BC+; λ. τις, ou) dou/lh Refs 3rd c.BC+; προσηγορεύθη διὰ τὸ μὴ…