G2998

Greek Lexicon Entry

Original

λατομέω

Transliteration

pâçal

Testament

New Testament

Definition

to carve, whether wood or stone

from the same as the first part of G2991 (λαξευτός) and the base of G5114 (τομώτερος);

λαξευτός

laxeutós

rock-quarried

τομώτερος

tomṓteros

more comprehensive or decisive than G2875 (κόπτω), as if by a single stroke; whereas that implies repeated blows, like h

1 English word(s) are translated from G2998 in the King James Bible, appearing a total of 12 times.