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Lexicon :: Strong's G2370 - thymiaō

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θυμιάω
Transliteration
thymiaō (Key)
Pronunciation
thoo-mee-ah'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From a derivative of θύω (G2380) (in the sense of smoking)
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Strong’s Definitions

θυμιάω thymiáō, thoo-mee-ah'-o; from a derivative of G2380 (in the sense of smoking); to fumigate, i.e. offer aromatic fumes:—burn incense.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G2370 in the following manner: burn incense (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G2370 in the following manner: burn incense (1x).

  1. to burn incense

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
θυμιάω thymiáō, thoo-mee-ah'-o; from a derivative of G2380 (in the sense of smoking); to fumigate, i.e. offer aromatic fumes:—burn incense.
STRONGS G2370:
θυμιάω, -ῶ: 1 aorist infinitive θυμιᾶσαι [R G -άσαι]; (from θῦμα, and this from θύω, which see); in Greek writings from Pindar, Herodotus, Plato down; Sept. for קִטֵּר and הִקְטִיר; to burn incense: Luke 1:9.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
1:9

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Strong's Number G2370 matches the Greek θυμιάω (thymiaō),
which occurs 45 times in 43 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:7 - “Aaron must burn fragrant incense on the altar every morning when he tends the lamps.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:8

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:8 - He must burn incense again when he lights the lamps at twilight so incense will burn regularly before the LORD for the generations to come.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:5 - Place the gold altar of incense in front of the ark of the covenant law and put the curtain at the entrance to the tabernacle.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:27 - and burned fragrant incense on it, as the LORD commanded him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:15 - But even before the fat was burned, the priest’s servant would come and say to the person who was sacrificing, “Give the priest some meat to roast; he won’t accept boiled meat from you, but only raw.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:16 - If the person said to him, “Let the fat be burned first, and then take whatever you want,” the servant would answer, “No, hand it over now; if you don’t, I’ll take it by force.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 3:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 3:2 - The people, however, were still sacrificing at the high places, because a temple had not yet been built for the Name of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:4 - Now I am about to build a temple for the Name of the LORD my God and to dedicate it to him for burning fragrant incense before him, for setting out the consecrated bread regularly, and for making burnt offerings every morning and evening and on the Sabbaths, at the New Moons and at the appointed festivals of the LORD our God. This is a lasting ordinance for Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:6 - But who is able to build a temple for him, since the heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain him? Who then am I to build a temple for him, except as a place to burn sacrifices before him?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:11 - Every morning and evening they present burnt offerings and fragrant incense to the LORD. They set out the bread on the ceremonially clean table and light the lamps on the gold lampstand every evening. We are observing the requirements of the LORD our God. But you have forsaken him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:16 - But after Uzziah became powerful, his pride led to his downfall. He was unfaithful to the LORD his God, and entered the temple of the LORD to burn incense on the altar of incense.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:18 - They confronted King Uzziah and said, “It is not right for you, Uzziah, to burn incense to the LORD. That is for the priests, the descendants of Aaron, who have been consecrated to burn incense. Leave the sanctuary, for you have been unfaithful; and you will not be honored by the LORD God.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:19 - Uzziah, who had a censer in his hand ready to burn incense, became angry. While he was raging at the priests in their presence before the incense altar in the LORD’s temple, leprosy[fn] broke out on his forehead.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:4 - He offered sacrifices and burned incense at the high places, on the hilltops and under every spreading tree.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:25 - In every town in Judah he built high places to burn sacrifices to other gods and aroused the anger of the LORD, the God of his ancestors.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:7 - They also shut the doors of the portico and put out the lamps. They did not burn incense or present any burnt offerings at the sanctuary to the God of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:11 - My sons, do not be negligent now, for the LORD has chosen you to stand before him and serve him, to minister before him and to burn incense.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:14 - They removed the altars in Jerusalem and cleared away the incense altars and threw them into the Kidron Valley.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:12 - Did not Hezekiah himself remove this god’s high places and altars, saying to Judah and Jerusalem, ‘You must worship before one altar and burn sacrifices on it’?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:25 - Because they have forsaken me and burned incense to other gods and aroused my anger by all that their hands have made,[fn] my anger will be poured out on this place and will not be quenched.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:6 - Who is this coming up from the wilderness like a column of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and incense made from all the spices of the merchant?

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:3 - a people who continually provoke me to my very face, offering sacrifices in gardens and burning incense on altars of brick;

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:7 - both your sins and the sins of your ancestors,” says the LORD. “Because they burned sacrifices on the mountains and defied me on the hills, I will measure into their laps the full payment for their former deeds.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:9 - “ ‘Will you steal and murder, commit adultery and perjury,[fn] burn incense to Baal and follow other gods you have not known,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:12 - The towns of Judah and the people of Jerusalem will go and cry out to the gods to whom they burn incense, but they will not help them at all when disaster strikes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:13 - You, Judah, have as many gods as you have towns; and the altars you have set up to burn incense to that shameful god Baal are as many as the streets of Jerusalem.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:17 - The LORD Almighty, who planted you, has decreed disaster for you, because the people of both Israel and Judah have done evil and aroused my anger by burning incense to Baal.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:15 - Yet my people have forgotten me; they burn incense to worthless idols, which made them stumble in their ways, in the ancient paths. They made them walk in byways, on roads not built up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:4 - For they have forsaken me and made this a place of foreign gods; they have burned incense in it to gods that neither they nor their ancestors nor the kings of Judah ever knew, and they have filled this place with the blood of the innocent.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:13 - The houses in Jerusalem and those of the kings of Judah will be defiled like this place, Topheth—all the houses where they burned incense on the roofs to all the starry hosts and poured out drink offerings to other gods.’ ”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:3 - because of the evil they have done. They aroused my anger by burning incense to and worshiping other gods that neither they nor you nor your ancestors ever knew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:5 - But they did not listen or pay attention; they did not turn from their wickedness or stop burning incense to other gods.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:8 - Why arouse my anger with what your hands have made, burning incense to other gods in Egypt, where you have come to live? You will destroy yourselves and make yourselves a curse[fn] and an object of reproach among all the nations on earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:15 - Then all the men who knew that their wives were burning incense to other gods, along with all the women who were present—a large assembly—and all the people living in Lower and Upper Egypt, said to Jeremiah,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:17 - We will certainly do everything we said we would: We will burn incense to the Queen of Heaven and will pour out drink offerings to her just as we and our ancestors, our kings and our officials did in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. At that time we had plenty of food and were well off and suffered no harm.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:18 - But ever since we stopped burning incense to the Queen of Heaven and pouring out drink offerings to her, we have had nothing and have been perishing by sword and famine.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:19 - The women added, “When we burned incense to the Queen of Heaven and poured out drink offerings to her, did not our husbands know that we were making cakes impressed with her image and pouring out drink offerings to her?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:21 - “Did not the LORD remember and call to mind the incense burned in the towns of Judah and the streets of Jerusalem by you and your ancestors, your kings and your officials and the people of the land?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:23 - Because you have burned incense and have sinned against the LORD and have not obeyed him or followed his law or his decrees or his stipulations, this disaster has come upon you, as you now see.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:25 - This is what the LORD Almighty, the God of Israel, says: You and your wives have done what you said you would do when you promised, ‘We will certainly carry out the vows we made to burn incense and pour out drink offerings to the Queen of Heaven.’ “Go ahead then, do what you promised! Keep your vows!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:35

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:35 - In Moab I will put an end to those who make offerings on the high places and burn incense to their gods,”

declares the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 11:2

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 11:2 - But the more they were called, the more they went away from me.[fn] They sacrificed to the Baals and they burned incense to images.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:16

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:16 - Therefore he sacrifices to his net and burns incense to his dragnet, for by his net he lives in luxury and enjoys the choicest food.
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