Latomeō λατομέω

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Latomeō
λατομέω
Transliterationlatomeō
Strong's numberG2998
LanguageGreek
Part of speechverb
Glossto hew
Occurrences2 in 2 verses
Most frequent inMatthew (1)

Latomeō (Greek λατομέω, Strong's G2998) is a Greek verb meaning “to hew”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

λατομέω, -ῶ
(λατόμος, a stonecutter, 4Ki.12:12, al.; λᾶς, τέμνω; cf. λαξευτός) [in LXX: 1Ch.22:2, al. (חָצַב); Exo.21:33, Num_21:18 (כָּרָה) ;]
to hew, hew out stones: Mat.27:60, Mrk.15:46.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVout (1), hewn (1)
BSBhe had cut (1)

Verses

Every verse with Latomeō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Matthew

Mark

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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