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λιβανωτός

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
λιβανωτός, ου, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
libanōtos
Simplified transliteration: 
libanotos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3031
GK Number: 
3338
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-2a
Gloss: 
censer (bowl for burning incense)
Definition: 
frankincense;, in NT a censer, Rev. 8:3, 5*

Greek-English Concordance for λιβανωτός

Revelation 8:3 And another angel came and stood at the altar, holding a golden censer (libanōton | λιβανωτόν | acc sg masc). To him was given a large quantity of incense to offer up, with the prayers of all the saints, on the golden altar that is before the throne.
Revelation 8:5 Then the angel took the censer (libanōton | λιβανωτόν | acc sg masc) and filled it with fire from the altar and threw it down on the earth, and there were peals of thunder, rumblings, flashes of lightning, and an earthquake.