θυμιάωthymiáō
Greek (New Testament) · G2370
Same root
- θύωthýō · G2380properly, to rush (breathe hard, blow, smoke), i.e. (by implication) to sacrifice (properly, by fire, but genitive case); by extension to immolate (slaughter for any purpose)
- θυμίαμαthymíama · G2368an aroma, i.e. fragrant powder burnt in religious service; by implication, the burning itself
- θυμιαστήριονthymiastḗrion · G2369a place of fumigation, i.e. the alter of incense (in the Temple)
Where it appears
Appears 1 times in the Bible.
- Luke 1:9 As was the custom of the priests, he was chosen by lot to enter the sanctuary of the Lord and burn incense.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.