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latomeō G2998

λατομέω (latomeō) means “to hew” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

λατομέω Greek · G2998 2 tagged occurrences in 2 verses

Pronunciation guide: lat-om-eh'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2998

λατομέω · latomeō · to hew

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)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I hew stones, cut stones.

John Jeffrey Dodson · CC0

How translators render G2998

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
cut 1
he had cut 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
he had hewn out 1
hewn 1

Verses containing G2998

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  1. Matthew 27:60 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and placed it in his own new tomb that he had cut into the rock. Then he rolled a great stone across the entrance to the tomb and went away.

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  2. Mark 15:46 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Joseph bought a linen cloth, took down the body of Jesus, wrapped it in the cloth, and placed it in a tomb that had been cut out of the rock. Then he rolled a stone against the entrance to the tomb.

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