thusiasterion <2379>
yusiasthrion thusiasterion
| Pronunciation | : | thoo-see-as-tay'-ree-on |
| Origin | : | from a derivative of 2378 |
| Reference | : | TDNT - 3:180,342 |
| PrtSpch | : | n n (noun neuter) |
| In Greek | : | yusiasthria 1, yusiasthrion 6, yusiasthriou 11, yusiasthriw 5 |
| In NET | : | altar 20, altars 1, an altar 1 |
| In AV | : | altar 23 |
| Count | : | 23 |
| Definition | : |
1) the altar for slaying and burning of victims used of 1a) the altar of whole burnt offerings which stood in the court of the priests in the temple at Jerusalem 1b) the altar of incense which stood in the sanctuary or the Holy Place 1c) any other altar 1c1) 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 from a derivative of 2378; a place of sacrifice, i.e. an altar (special or genitive case, literal or figurative): KJV -- altar. see GREEK for 2378 |
| Related Hebrew | : | - |
