178. What is the Function of an akrogōniaios Stone (1 Peter 2:6 = Isaiah 28:16)?

The adjective akrogōniaios is first attested in Greek literature in the Greek translation of Isaiah 28:16, where it describes a stone prophesied by Yahweh to be “the foundations of Sion.” The translator uses four adjectives to characterize this stone (lithon). It … Continue reading