Lexical Definition
θυμιαστήριον thymiastḗrion (thoo-mee-as-tay'-ree-on) incense altar G:N-N
from a derivative of θυμιάω
censer.
- a place of fumigation, i.e. the alter of incense (in the Temple)
Usage: 1 form in 3 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| θυμιατήριον | altar of incense | Heb.9.4 |
| his incense pan | LXX.Ezek.8.11 | |
| incense pan | LXX.2Chr.26.19 |
Abbott-Smith
θυμιατήριον, -ου, τό (< θυμιάω), [in LXX: II Ch 26:19, Ez 8:11 (מִקְטֶרֶת), IV Mac 7:11*;]
1. as in cl. (Hdt., iv, 162; Thuc., vi, 46) and LXX, a censer: He 9:4 (but v. infr., and cf. Westc., in l.).
2. As in Philo., rer. div., § 46, FlJ, Ant., iv, 2, 4, al., the altar of incense: He 9:4 (but v. supr. and cf. MM, Exp., xv).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 2 Chronicles | 26:19 |
| Ezekiel | 8:11 |
| Hebrews | 9:4 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
θυμιατήριον-ᾱτήριον,
Ionic dialect θυμιητ-, τό, censer, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 vessel for fumigation, [Refs]
__II name of the constellation [Refs 4th c.BC+]