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Lexicon :: Strong's G2379 - thysiastērion

Aa
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.
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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 89 times in 72 verses in 'Lev' in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Lev 1:5–Lev 9:7)

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:5 - ‘Then he shall slaughter the [fn]young bull before Yahweh; and Aaron’s sons the priests shall bring near the blood and splash the blood around on the altar that is at the doorway of the tent of meeting.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:7 - ‘And the sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire on the altar and arrange wood on the fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:8 - ‘Then Aaron’s sons the priests shall arrange the pieces, the head, and the suet over the wood which is on the fire that is on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:9 - ‘Its entrails, however, and its legs he shall wash with water. And the priest shall offer up in smoke all of it on the altar for a burnt offering, an offering by fire of a soothing aroma to Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:11 - ‘And he shall slaughter it on the side of the altar northward before Yahweh, and Aaron’s sons the priests shall splash its blood around on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:12 - ‘He shall then cut it into its pieces with its head and its suet, and the priest shall arrange them on the wood which is on the fire that is on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:13 - ‘The entrails, however, and the legs he shall wash with water. And the priest shall bring all of it near and offer it up in smoke on the altar; it is a burnt offering, an offering by fire of a soothing aroma to Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:15 - ‘And the priest shall bring it near to the altar and wring off its head and offer it up in smoke on the altar; and its blood is to be drained out on the side of the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:16 - ‘He shall also take away its crop with its feathers and cast it beside the altar eastward, to the place of the [fn]ashes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:17 - ‘Then he shall tear it by its wings, but he shall not separate it. And the priest shall offer it up in smoke on the altar on the wood which is on the fire; it is a burnt offering, an offering by fire of a soothing aroma to Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:2 - ‘He shall then bring it to Aaron’s sons the priests; and he shall take from it his handful of its fine flour and of its oil with all of its frankincense. And the priest shall offer it up in smoke as its memorial portion on the altar, an offering by fire of a soothing aroma to Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:8 - ‘And you will bring in the grain offering which is made of these things to Yahweh, and it shall be brought near to the priest, and he shall bring it to the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:9 - ‘The priest then shall raise up from the grain offering its memorial portion, and he shall offer it up in smoke on the altar as an offering by fire of a soothing aroma to Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:12 - ‘As an offering of first fruits you shall bring them near to Yahweh, but they shall not ascend for a soothing aroma on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:2 - ‘Then he shall lay his hand on the head of his offering and slaughter it at the doorway of the tent of meeting, and Aaron’s sons the priests shall splash the blood around on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:5 - ‘Then Aaron’s sons shall offer it up in smoke on the altar on the burnt offering, which is on the wood that is on the fire; it is an offering by fire of a soothing aroma to Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:8 - and he shall lay his hand on the head of his offering and slaughter it before the tent of meeting, and Aaron’s sons shall splash its blood around on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:11 - ‘Then the priest shall offer it up in smoke on the altar as food, an offering by fire to Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:13 - and he shall lay his hand on its head and slaughter it before the tent of meeting, and the sons of Aaron shall splash its blood around on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:16 - ‘And the priest shall offer them up in smoke on the altar as food, an offering by fire for a soothing aroma; all fat is Yahweh’s.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:7 - ‘The priest shall also put some of the blood on the horns of the altar of fragrant incense which is before Yahweh in the tent of meeting; and all the blood of the bull he shall pour out at the base of the altar of burnt offering which is at the doorway of the tent of meeting.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:10 - (just as it is raised up from the ox of the sacrifice of peace offerings), and the priest shall offer them up in smoke on the altar of burnt offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:18 - ‘And he shall put some of the blood on the horns of the altar which is before Yahweh [fn]in the tent of meeting; and all the blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar of burnt offering which is at the doorway of the tent of meeting.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:19 - ‘He shall then raise up all its fat from it and offer it up in smoke on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:25 - ‘Then the priest shall take some of the blood of the sin offering with his finger and put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering; and the rest of its blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar of burnt offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:26

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:26 - ‘And all its fat he shall offer up in smoke on the altar as in the case of the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings. Thus the priest shall make atonement for him in regard to his sin, and he will be forgiven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:30 - ‘And the priest shall take some of its blood with his finger and put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering; and all the rest of its blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:31 - ‘Then he shall remove all its fat, just as the fat was removed from the sacrifice of peace offerings; and the priest shall offer it up in smoke on the altar for a soothing aroma to Yahweh. Thus the priest shall make atonement for him, [fn]and he will be forgiven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:34

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:34 - ‘And the priest shall take some of the blood of the sin offering with his finger and put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering, and all the rest of its blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:35

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:35 - ‘Then he shall remove all its fat, just as the fat of the lamb is removed from the sacrifice of the peace offerings, and the priest shall offer them up in smoke on the altar, on the offerings by fire to Yahweh. Thus the priest shall make atonement for him in regard to his sin which he has [fn]committed, and he will be forgiven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:9 - ‘He shall also sprinkle some of the blood of the sin offering on the side of the altar, while the rest of the blood shall be drained out at the base of the altar: it is a sin offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:12 - ‘He shall then bring it to the priest, and the priest shall take his handful of it as its memorial portion and offer it up in smoke on the altar, [fn]with the offerings of Yahweh by fire: it is a sin offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:9 - “Command Aaron and his sons, saying, ‘This is the law for the burnt offering: the burnt offering itself shall remain on the hearth on the altar all night until the morning, and the fire on the altar shall be kept burning on it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:10 - ‘And the priest shall put on his linen robe, and he shall put on undergarments next to his flesh; and he shall raise up the [fn]ashes to which the fire [fn]reduces the burnt offering on the altar and place them beside the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:12 - ‘And the fire on the altar shall be kept burning on it. It shall not go out, but the priest shall burn wood on it every morning; and he shall lay out the burnt offering on it and offer up in smoke the fat portions of the peace offerings on it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:13 - ‘Fire shall be kept burning continually on the altar; it shall not go out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:14 -

‘Now this is the law of the grain offering: the sons of Aaron shall bring it near before Yahweh in front of the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:15 - ‘Then one of them shall raise up from it a handful of the fine flour of the grain offering, [fn]with its oil and all the frankincense that is on the grain offering, and he shall offer it up in smoke on the altar, a soothing aroma, as its memorial offering to Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:2 - ‘In the place where they slaughter the burnt offering they are to slaughter the guilt offering, and he shall splash its blood around on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:5 - ‘And the priest shall offer them up in smoke on the altar as an offering by fire to Yahweh; it is a guilt offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:31 - ‘And the priest shall offer up the fat in smoke on the altar, but the breast shall belong to Aaron and his sons.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:11 - And he sprinkled some of it on the altar seven times and anointed the altar and all its utensils and the laver and its stand, to set them apart as holy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:15 - Next [fn]Moses slaughtered it and took the blood and with his finger put some of it around on the horns of the altar and purified the altar. Then he poured out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar and set it apart as holy, to make atonement for it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:16 - He also took all the fat that was on the entrails, and the [fn]lobe of the liver, and the two kidneys and their fat; and Moses offered it up in smoke on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:19 - [fn]Then Moses slaughtered it and splashed the blood around on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:21 - And he washed the entrails and the legs with water. Then Moses offered up the whole ram in smoke on the altar. It was a burnt offering for a soothing aroma; it was an offering by fire to Yahweh, just as Yahweh had commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:24 - He also brought Aaron’s sons near; and Moses put some of the blood on the lobe of their right ear and on the thumb of their right hand and on the big toe of their right foot. Moses then splashed the rest of the blood around on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:28 - Then Moses took them from their hands and offered them up in smoke on the altar with the burnt offering. They were an ordination offering for a soothing aroma; it was an offering by fire to Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:30 -

So Moses took some of the anointing oil and some of the blood which was on the altar and sprinkled it on Aaron, on his garments, on his sons, and on the garments of his sons with him; and he set Aaron apart as holy, his garments and his sons and the garments of his sons with him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 9:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 9:7 - Moses then said to Aaron, “Come near to the altar and offer your sin offering and your burnt offering, that you may make atonement for yourself and for the people; then offer the offering [fn]for the people, that you may make atonement for them, just as Yahweh has commanded.”

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