GreekG1041Noun (Masculine)
βωμός
bōmos
“altar”
1Occurrences
G1041Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
properly, a stand, i.e. (specially) an altar
from the base of G939 (βάσις);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.any raised place, a platform.
2.an altar
LXX: (Hex.) for מִזְבֵּחַ, in Proph., chiefly for בָּמָה
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
G:N-M
Full Description
Greek Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
βωμός appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Acts
1
Key Passages
Acts 17:23BSB
For as I walked around and examined your objects of worship, I even found an altar with this inscription:TO AN UNKNOWN GOD.Therefore what you worship as something unknown, I now proclaim to you.
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