Λιθόστρωτον

lithóstrōtos

The Pavement

A surface paved or covered with set stones; commonly, a paved area made by laying stones in a pattern, such as a mosaic or tessellated flooring. In biblical usage, designates a specific paved place, especially that associated with a Roman tribunal, but can refer more generally to any stone-paved area or floor.

G3038

John 19:13 · Word #19

Lexicon G3038

Lemmaλιθόστρωτος
Transliterationlithóstrōtos
Strong'sG3038
DefinitionA surface paved or covered with set stones; commonly, a paved area made by laying stones in a pattern, such as a mosaic or tessellated flooring. In biblical usage, designates a specific paved place, especially that associated with a Roman tribunal, but can refer more generally to any stone-paved area or floor.

Morphology ADJ.P ACC M SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech ADJ.P — Predicate Adjective — Linked to the subject by a verb
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

PhraseThe Pavement
LiteralPavement

Lexical Info

Lemmaλιθόστρωτος
Strong'sG3038

SIBI-P1 Translation G3038-01

stone-paved court

Morphological NotesPredicate adjective; accusative, masculine, singular (Gr,NP,,,,AMS); functioning substantively as a named paved place.
Rendering RationaleThe rendering preserves the compound sense of λιθός (stone) and στρώννυμι (to spread), conveying a surface laid with stones. The accusative masculine singular form reflects a singular, substantivized adjective referring to a specific stone-paved area.

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