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Lexicon :: Strong's G1041 - bōmos

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βωμός
Transliteration
bōmos (Key)
Pronunciation
bo'-mos
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the base of βάσις (G939)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

Trench's Synonyms: xcvii. βωμός, θυσιαστήριον.

Strong’s Definitions

βωμός bōmós, bo'-mos; from the base of G939; properly, a stand, i.e. (specially) an altar:—altar.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G1041 in the following manner: altar (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G1041 in the following manner: altar (1x).
  1. an elevated place

    1. very often a raised place on which to offer a sacrifice, an altar

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
βωμός bōmós, bo'-mos; from the base of G939; properly, a stand, i.e. (specially) an altar:—altar.
STRONGS G1041:
βωμός, -οῦ, , (see βουνός), an elevated place; very frequent in Greek writings from Homer down, a raised place on which to offer sacrifice, an altar: Acts 17:23. (Often in the Sept. for מִזְבֵּחַ.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
17:23

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1041 matches the Greek βωμός (bōmos),
which occurs 33 times in 30 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:13 - Rather you must destroy their altars, smash their images, and cut down their Asherah poles.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:10 - So you are to appoint Aaron and his sons, and they will be responsible for their priesthood; but the unauthorized person who comes near must be put to death."
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:1 - Balaam said to Balak, "Build me seven altars here, and prepare for me here seven bulls and seven rams."
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:2 - So Balak did just as Balaam had said. Balak and Balaam then offered on each altar a bull and a ram.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:4 - Then God met Balaam, who said to him, "I have prepared seven altars, and I have offered on each altar a bull and a ram."
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:14 - So Balak brought Balaam to the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, where he built seven altars and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:29 - Then Balaam said to Balak, "Build seven altars here for me, and prepare seven bulls and seven rams."
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:30 - So Balak did as Balaam had said, and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:5 - Instead, this is what you must do to them: You must tear down their altars, shatter their sacred pillars, cut down their sacred Asherah poles, and burn up their idols.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:3 - You must tear down their altars, shatter their sacred pillars, burn up their sacred Asherah poles, and cut down the images of their gods; you must eliminate their very memory from that place.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:10 - The Reubenites, Gadites, and half-tribe of Manasseh came to Geliloth near the Jordan in the land of Canaan and built there, near the Jordan, an impressive altar.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:11 - The Israelites received this report: "Look, the Reubenites, Gadites, and half-tribe of Manasseh have built an altar at the entrance to the land of Canaan, at Geliloth near the Jordan on the Israelite side."
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:16 - "The entire community of the LORD says, 'Why have you disobeyed the God of Israel by turning back today from following the LORD? You built an altar for yourselves and have rebelled today against the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:19 - But if your own land is impure, cross over to the LORD's own land, where the LORD himself lives, and settle down among us. But don't rebel against the LORD or us by building for yourselves an altar aside from the altar of the LORD our God.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:23 - If we have built an altar for ourselves to turn back from following the LORD by making burnt sacrifices and grain offerings on it, or by offering tokens of peace on it, the LORD himself will punish us.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:26 - So we decided to build this altar, not for burnt offerings and sacrifices,
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:34 - The Reubenites and Gadites named the altar, "Surely it is a Reminder to us that the LORD is God."
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:1 - When all this was over, the Israelites who were in the cities of Judah went out and smashed the sacred pillars, cut down the Asherah poles, and demolished all the high places and altars throughout Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh. Then all the Israelites returned to their own homes in their cities.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:2 - They went up to the temple, the people of Dibon went up to the high places to lament. Because of what happened to Nebo and Medeba, Moab wails. Every head is shaved bare, every beard is trimmed off.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:12 - When the Moabites plead with all their might at their high places, and enter their temples to pray, their prayers will be ineffective!
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:8 - They will no longer trust in the altars their hands made, or depend on the Asherah poles and incense altars their fingers made.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:9 - So in this way Jacob's sin will be forgiven, and this is how they will show they are finished sinning: They will make all the stones of the altars like crushed limestone, and the Asherah poles and the incense altars will no longer stand.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:31 - They have also built places of worship in a place called Topheth in the Valley of Ben Hinnom so that they can sacrifice their sons and daughters by fire. That is something I never commanded them to do! Indeed, it never even entered my mind to command such a thing!
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:32 - So, watch out!" says the LORD. "The time will soon come when people will no longer call those places Topheth or the Valley of Ben Hinnom. But they will call that valley the Valley of Slaughter and they will bury so many people in Topheth they will run out of room.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:13 - This is in spite of the fact that the people of Judah have as many gods as they have towns and the citizens of Jerusalem have set up as many altars to sacrifice to that disgusting god, Baal, as they have streets in the city!'
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:35 - They built places of worship for the god Baal in the Valley of Ben Hinnom so that they could sacrifice their sons and daughters to the god Molech. Such a disgusting practice was not something I commanded them to do! It never even entered my mind to command them to do such a thing! So Judah is certainly liable for punishment.'
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:35 - I will put an end in Moab to those who make offerings at her places of worship. I will put an end to those who sacrifice to other gods. I, the LORD, affirm it!
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:2 - Because you did that, I, the LORD, affirm that a time is coming when I will make Rabbah, the capital city of Ammon, hear the sound of the battle cry. It will become a mound covered with ruins. Its villages will be burned to the ground. Then Israel will take back its land from those who took their land from them. I, the Lord, affirm it!
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:8 - The high places of the "House of Wickedness" will be destroyed; it is the place where Israel sins. Thorns and thistles will grow up over its altars. Then they will say to the mountains, "Cover us!" and to the hills, "Fall on us!"
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:9 - Isaac's centers of worship will become desolate; Israel's holy places will be in ruins. I will attack Jeroboam's dynasty with the sword."
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