◄ G2379 ►
θυσιαστήριον
Transliteration
thusiasterion;
Pronunciation
thoo-see-as-tay'-ree-on
Parts of Speech
n n
Root Word (Etymology)
from a derivative of 2378
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: TDNT 3:180
KJV Translation Count — 23x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: altar (23)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. the altar for slaying and burning of victims used of
a. the altar of whole burnt offerings which stood in the court of the priests in the temple at Jerusalem
b. the altar of incense which stood in the sanctuary or the Holy Place
c. 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
thoo-see-as-tay'-ree-on; from a derivative of (2378) (θυσία); a place of sacrifice, i.e. an altar (special or genitive, literal or figurative): — altar.
Concordance Results Using KJV
Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the G2379, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;
Leave there thy gift before the G2379, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
And, Whosoever shall swear by the G2379, it is nothing; but whosoever sweareth by the gift that is upon it, he is guilty.
Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the G2379 that sanctifieth the gift?
Whoso therefore shall swear by the G2379, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon.
That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the G2379.
And there appeared unto him an angel of the Lord standing on the right side of the G2379 of incense.
From the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, which perished between the G2379 and the temple: verily I say unto you, It shall be required of this generation.
Lord, they have killed thy prophets, and digged down thine G2379s; and I am left alone, and they seek my life.
Do ye not know that they which minister about holy things live of the things of the temple? and they which wait at the G2379 are partakers with the G2379?