θυσιαστήριον thusiastērion · G2379

altar

θυσιαστήριον, -ου, τό; (θυσιάζω, to sacrifice), [in LXX (where the word first appears) very freq., nearly always for מַדְבַּח ; ] ; an altar: ; (a) generally, Jas.2:21; pl., Rom.11:3 (LXX); metaphorically, Heb.13:10 (see Westc., in l, and esp. his add, note on the history of the word, 455 ff.); (b) of the altar of burnt-offering in the Temple, Mat.5:23-24 23:18-20, 35, Luk.11:51, 1Co.9:13 10:18, Heb.7:13, Rev.11:1; (with) of the altar of incense in the sanctuary (Exo.30:1, al.), Luk.1:11; symbolically in Heaven, Rev.6:9 8:3 9:13 14:18 16:7 (Cremer, 292).†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

θῠσι-αστήριον, τό, ; altar,[]

Where it's used 23 times

Matthew 5:23 · Matthew 5:24 · Matthew 23:18 · Matthew 23:19 · Matthew 23:20 · Matthew 23:35 · Luke 1:11 · Luke 11:51 · Romans 11:3 · 1 Corinthians 9:13 · 1 Corinthians 10:18 · Hebrews 7:13 · Hebrews 13:10 · James 2:21 · Revelation 6:9 · Revelation 8:3 · Revelation 8:5 · Revelation 9:13 · Revelation 11:1 · Revelation 14:18 · Revelation 16:7 … and 2 more

Source: TBESG G2379; TFLSJ G2379

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

All attributions and changes