Strong G2369θυμιατήριον
incense altar
- Transliteration
- thumiastērion
- Pronunciation
- thoo-mee-as-tay'-ree-on
- Morphology
- Greek Noun Neuter
Definition
From a derivative of G2370; a place of fumigation that is the altar of incense (in the Temple): - censer.
Detailed definition
θυμιατήριον, -ου, τό
(θυμιάω), [in LXX: 2Ch.26:19, Eze.8:11 (קְטֹרֶת), 4Ma.7:11 *;]
1. as in cl. (Hdt., iv, 162; Thuc., vi, 46) and LXX, a censer: Heb.9:4 (but see infr., and cf. Westc., in l).
2. As in Philo., rer. div., § 46, FlJ, Ant., iv, 2, 4, al., the altar of incense: He, l.with (but see supr. and cf. MM, Exp., xv).†
(AS)
(θυμιάω), [in LXX: 2Ch.26:19, Eze.8:11 (קְטֹרֶת), 4Ma.7:11 *;]
1. as in cl. (Hdt., iv, 162; Thuc., vi, 46) and LXX, a censer: Heb.9:4 (but see infr., and cf. Westc., in l).
2. As in Philo., rer. div., § 46, FlJ, Ant., iv, 2, 4, al., the altar of incense: He, l.with (but see supr. and cf. MM, Exp., xv).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2369 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- censer1
- the1
First verses
- Hebrews 9:4Which had the golden censer, and the ark of the covenant overlaid round about with gold, wherein was the golden pot that had manna, and Aaron’s rod that budded, and the tables of the covenant;
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
θῡμι-ᾱτήριον,
Ionic dialect θυμιητ-, τό, censer, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.162, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.46, 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 4.29, “POxy.” 521.19 (2nd c.AD), etc.)]
2 vessel for fumigation, [Refs (Aë. 9.41.)]
II name of the constellation [Refs 4th c.BC+ (“Ara”, 4th c.BC: Eudoxus Astronomus cited in 2nd c.BC: Hipparchus Astronomicus 1.11.6, 2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Tetrabiblos” 28, etc.)]
Ionic dialect θυμιητ-, τό, censer, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.162, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.46, 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 4.29, “POxy.” 521.19 (2nd c.AD), etc.)]
2 vessel for fumigation, [Refs (Aë. 9.41.)]
II name of the constellation [Refs 4th c.BC+ (“Ara”, 4th c.BC: Eudoxus Astronomus cited in 2nd c.BC: Hipparchus Astronomicus 1.11.6, 2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Tetrabiblos” 28, etc.)]