θυμιατήριον

thumiatērionNoun (Neuter)G2369

incense altar

From: from a derivative of G2370 (θυμιάω);

Short Definition

a place of fumigation, i.e. the alter of incense (in the Temple)

Full Lexicon Entry

1.as in cl. (Hdt., iv, 162; Thuc., vi, 46) and LXX, a censer
2.As in Philo., rer. div., § 46, FlJ, Ant., iv, 2, 4, the altar of incense: He, l.with (but and cf. MM, Exp., xv).
LXX Usage: (קְטֹרֶת), 4 *

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)

Morphology G:N-N

DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

Hebrews
1

Key Passages

  • Hebrews 9:4

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