2379 – θυσιαστήριον (thusiasterion)

altar


Type:
Noun
neut.
Greek: θυσιαστήριον (thusiasterion)
Pronunciation: thoo-see-as-tay-ree-on
Gematria: 1358(9 + 400 + 200 + 10 + 1 + 200 + 300 + 8 + 100 + 10 + 70 + 50)    words with the same gematria
Origin: From a derivative of G2378
Usage: 23 times in NA, 22 times in TR     

Description

  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. Metaphor, 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.


Origin

From a derivative of G2378:

θυσίαthusiaG2378sacrifice

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into thusiasterion :

בָּמָהbamahH1116high place
מַדְבַּחmadbachA4056altar
מִזְבֵּחַmizbeachH4196altar
מַצֵּבָהmatsevahH4676pillar
נָאָהnaahH4998be lovely

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
acc. pl. neut. accusative plural Neutral
N-APN-1
Noun Noun
acc. sing. neut. accusative singular Neutral
N-ASN-5
Noun Noun
dative sing. neut. dative singular Neutral
N-DSN-5
Noun Noun
gen. sing. neut. genitive singular Neutral
N-GSN-11
Noun Noun
nom. sing. neut. Nominative singular Neutral
N-NSN-1


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Usage in NT


6
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Total    23

References (23 occurances in 21 verses)





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