Word Study · Strong's G3031 · Greek
λιβανωτός
libanotos
lib-an-o-tos'
Strong's 1890 spelling: libanōtós
“frankincense, i.e. (by extension) a censer for burning it”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
frankincense, i.e. (by extension) a censer for burning it
Rendered in the KJV as
censer.
- 2occurrencesin the New Testament
- 1 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 1inflected formdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 1
- λιβανωτὸν2
How it is rendered · 2
- a censer1
- censer1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- noun · accusative (object) · masculine singular2
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- N-ASM · 2
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The ledger of occurrences
Revelation2 occurrences
- Revelation 8:3λιβανωτὸνlibanōtonnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularThen another angel, who had a golden censer, came and stood at the altar. He was given much incense to offer, along with the prayers of all the saints, on the golden altar before the throne.here: a censer
- Revelation 8:5λιβανωτὸνlibanōtonnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularThen the angel took the censer, filled it with fire from the altar, and hurled it to the earth; and there were peals of thunder, and rumblings, and flashes of lightning, and an earthquake.here: censer
