θυμιατήριον

thumiatērionincense altarHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · neuter1 occurrence1 book1 verse

Definition

θυμιατήριον, -ου, τό

(θυμιάω), [in LXX: 2 Chronicles 26:19, Ezekiel 8:11 (קְטֹרֶת), 4Ma.7.11 * ;]

1. as in cl. (Hdt., iv, 162; Thuc., vi, 46) and LXX, a censer: Hebrews 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).

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as θυμιατήριον:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1 total
  1. Hebrews 9:4θυμιατήριον · altar of incense
    …containing the golden altar of incense and the gold-covered ark of the covenant. Inside the ark were the gold jar of manna, Aaron’s staff that had budded, and the stone tablets of the covenant.