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Lexicon :: Strong's G2379 - thysiastērion

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θυσιαστήριον
Transliteration
thysiastērion (Key)
Pronunciation
thoo-see-as-tay'-ree-on
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a derivative of θυσία (G2378)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:180,342

Trench's Synonyms: xcvii. βωμός, θυσιαστήριον.

Strong’s Definitions

θυσιαστήριον thysiastḗrion, thoo-see-as-tay'-ree-on; from a derivative of G2378; a place of sacrifice, i.e. an altar (special or genitive case, literal or figurative):—altar.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x

The KJV translates Strong's G2379 in the following manner: altar (23x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x
The KJV translates Strong's G2379 in the following manner: altar (23x).

  1. the altar for slaying and burning of victims used of

    1. the altar of whole burnt offerings which stood in the court of the priests in the temple at Jerusalem

    2. the altar of incense which stood in the sanctuary or the Holy Place

    3. any other altar

      1. metaph., the cross on which Christ suffered an expiatory death: to eat of this altar i.e. to appropriate to one's self the fruits of Christ's expiatory death

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
θυσιαστήριον thysiastḗrion, thoo-see-as-tay'-ree-on; from a derivative of G2378; a place of sacrifice, i.e. an altar (special or genitive case, literal or figurative):—altar.
STRONGS G2379:
θυσιαστήριον, -ου, τό, (neuter of the adjective θυσιαστήριος [cf. Winer's Grammar, 96 (91)], and this from θυσιάζω to sacrifice), a word found only in Philo [e. g. vita Moys. 3 § 10, cf. § 7; Josephus, Antiquities 8, 4, 1] and the Biblical and ecclesiastical writings; Sept. times without number for מִזְבֵּחַ; properly, an altar for the slaying and burning of victims; used of:
1. the altar of whole burnt-offerings which stood in the court of the priests in the temple at Jerusalem [B. D. under the word Altar]: Matthew 5:23; Matthew 23:18-20, 35; Luke 11:51; 1 Corinthians 9:13; 1 Corinthians 10:18; Hebrews 7:13; Revelation 11:1.
2. the altar of incense, which stood in the sanctuary or Holy place [B. D. as above]: τὸ θυσιαστ. τοῦ θυμιάματος, Luke 1:11 (Exodus 30:1); [symbolically] in Heaven: Revelation 6:9; Revelation 8:3, 5; Revelation 9:13; Revelation 14:18; Revelation 16:7.
3. any other altar, James 2:21; plural Romans 11:3; metaphorically, the cross on which Christ suffered an expiatory death: to eat of this altar i. e. to appropriate to oneself the fruits of Christ's expiatory death, Hebrews 13:10.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Exodus
30:1
Matthew
5:23; 23:18; 23:19; 23:20; 23:35
Luke
1:11; 11:51
Romans
11:3
1 Corinthians
9:13; 10:18
Hebrews
7:13; 13:10
James
2:21
Revelation
6:9; 8:3; 8:5; 9:13; 11:1; 14:18; 16:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2379 matches the Greek θυσιαστήριον (thysiastērion),
which occurs 377 times in 312 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 7 (Gen 8:20–Exo 40:10)

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Then Noah built an altar to the LORD, and took some of every kind of clean animal and some of every clean bird and offered burnt offerings on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 12:7 - And the LORD appeared to Abram and said, “To your [fn]descendants I will give this land.” So he built an altar there to the LORD who had appeared to him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 12:8 - Then he proceeded from there to the mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east; and there he built an altar to the LORD and called upon the name of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 13:4 - to the place of the altar which he had made there previously; and there Abram called on the name of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 13:18 - Then Abram moved his tent and came and lived by the [fn]oaks of Mamre, which are in Hebron; and there he built an altar to the LORD.

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Then they came to the place of which God had told him; and Abraham built the altar there and arranged the wood, and bound his son Isaac and laid him on the altar, on top of the wood.

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So he built an altar there and called upon the name of the LORD, and pitched his tent there; and there Isaac’s servants dug a well.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:20 - Then he erected there an altar and called it [fn]El-Elohe-Israel.

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Then God said to Jacob, “Arise, go up to Bethel and live there, and make an altar there to God, who appeared to you when you fled [fn]from your brother Esau.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:3 - and let’s arise and go up to Bethel, and I will make an altar there to God, who answered me on the day of my distress and has been with me [fn]wherever I have gone.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:7 - Then he built an altar there, and called the place [fn]El-bethel, because there God had revealed Himself to him when he fled [fn]from his brother.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 17:15 - And Moses built an altar and named it The LORD is My Banner;

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:24 - ‘You shall make an altar of earth for Me, and you shall sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and your peace offerings, your sheep and your oxen; in every place where I cause My name to be remembered, I will come to you and bless you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:25 - ‘And if you make an altar of stone for Me, you shall not build it of cut stones, for if you wield your chisel on it, you will profane it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:26 - ‘And you shall not go up by steps to My altar, so that your nakedness will not be exposed on it.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:14 - “If, however, someone is enraged against his neighbor, so as to kill him in a cunning way, you are to take him even from My altar, to be put to death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 24:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 24:4 - And Moses wrote down all the words of the LORD. Then he got up early in the morning, and built an altar [fn]at the foot of the mountain with twelve memorial stones for the twelve tribes of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 24:6 - Moses took half of the blood and put it in basins, and the other half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar.

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“Now you shall make the altar of acacia wood, [fn]five cubits long and five cubits wide; the altar shall be square, and its height shall be [fn]three cubits.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:3 - “And you shall make its pails for removing its ashes, and its shovels, its basins, its forks, and its firepans; you shall make all its utensils of bronze.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:5 - “And you shall put it under the ledge of the altar, so that the netting will reach halfway up the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:6 - “You shall also make carrying poles for the altar, poles of acacia wood and overlay them with bronze.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:7 - “Its poles shall be inserted into the rings, so that the poles will be on the two sides of the altar when it is carried.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:43 - “And they shall be on Aaron and on his sons when they enter the tent of meeting, or when they approach the altar to minister in the Holy Place, so that they do not incur [fn]guilt and die. It shall be a statute forever to him and to his [fn]descendants after him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:12 - “Then you shall take some of the blood of the bull and put it on the horns of the altar with your finger; and you shall pour out all the rest of the blood at the base of the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:13 - “And you shall take all the fat that covers the entrails, and the [fn]lobe of the liver, and the two kidneys and the fat that is on them, and offer them up in smoke on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:16 - and you shall slaughter the ram and take its blood and sprinkle it around on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:18 - “And you shall offer up in smoke the whole ram on the altar; it is a burnt offering to the LORD: it is a soothing aroma, an offering by fire to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:21 - “Then you shall take some of the blood that is on the altar and some of the anointing oil, and sprinkle it on Aaron and on his garments, and on his sons and on his sons’ garments with him; so he and his garments shall be consecrated, as well as his sons and his sons’ garments with him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:25 - “Then you shall take them from their hands, and offer them up in smoke on the altar on the burnt offering for a soothing aroma before the LORD; it is an offering by fire to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:36 - “Each day you shall offer a bull as a sin offering for atonement, and you shall [fn]purify the altar when you make atonement [fn]for it, and you shall anoint it to consecrate it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:37 - “For seven days you shall make atonement [fn]for the altar and consecrate it; then the altar shall be most holy, and whatever touches the altar shall be holy.

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“Now this is what you shall offer on the altar: two one-year-old lambs each day, continuously.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:44 - “I will consecrate the tent of meeting and the altar; I will also consecrate Aaron and his sons to serve as priests to Me.

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“Now you shall make an altar as a place for burning incense; you shall make it of acacia wood.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:18 - “You shall also make a basin of [fn]bronze, with its base of bronze, for washing; and you shall put it between the tent of meeting and the altar, and you shall put water in it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:20 - when they enter the tent of meeting, they shall wash with water, so that they do not die; or when they approach the altar to minister, by offering up in smoke a fire sacrifice to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:27 - and the table and all its utensils, and the lampstand and its utensils, and the altar of incense,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 30:28

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:28 - and the altar of burnt offering and all its utensils, and the basin and its stand.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 31:8

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:8 - the table and its [fn]utensils, the pure gold lampstand with all its [fn]utensils, and the altar of incense,

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:5 - Now when Aaron saw this, he built an altar in front of it; and Aaron made a proclamation and said, “Tomorrow shall be a feast to the LORD.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:16 - the altar of burnt offering with its [fn]bronze grating, its poles, and all its [fn]utensils, the basin and its stand;

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Then he made the altar of burnt offering of acacia wood, [fn]five cubits [fn]long, and five cubits [fn]wide, square, and three cubits [fn]high.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:3 - He also made all the utensils of the altar, the pails, the shovels, the basins, the meat-forks, and the firepans; he made all its utensils of bronze.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:4 - And he made for the altar a grating of bronze netting beneath, under its ledge, reaching halfway up.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:31

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:31 - and the bases of the courtyard all around and the bases of the gate of the courtyard, and all the pegs of the [fn]tabernacle and all the pegs of the courtyard all around.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:38

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:38 - and the gold altar, and the anointing oil and the fragrant incense, and the curtain for the doorway of the tent;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:5 - “You shall also set the gold altar of incense in front of the ark of the testimony, and set up the curtain for the doorway to the tabernacle.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:6 - “And you shall set the altar of burnt offering in front of the doorway of the tabernacle of the tent of meeting.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:10 - “You shall also anoint the altar of burnt offering and all its utensils, and consecrate the altar, and the altar shall be most holy.

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