G3038

λιθόστρωτος

lithostrōtos

Adjective · From λίθος (G3037) and a derivative of στρωννύω (G4766)

From G3037 and a derivative of G4766; stone-strewed, i.e. a tessellated mosaic on which the Roman tribunal was placed:—Pavement.

Outline

  1. spread (paved with stones)
  2. a mosaic or tessellated pavement
    1. of a place near the praetorium or palace of Jerusalem
    2. an apartment whose pavement consists of tessellated work
    3. of places in the outer courts of temple
    4. This is the Greek equivalent of the Hebrew word Gabbatha. This is the location where Pilate pronounced judgment upon Jesus Christ.
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