θυμίαμα

thymiama · incense

Greek word · Strong’s number G2368 · appears 6 times in the Bible

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What it means

thymiama (θυμίαμα) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “incense”.

Fragrant spices burned in worship.

How to say it

thy·mi·a·ma

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Fragrant resins burned before God.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Luke 1:10

    And the whole multitude of the people was praying outside at the hour of incense.

  • Luke 1:11

    And there appeared to him an angel of the Lord, standing at the right of the altar of incense.

  • Revelation 5:8

    And when he took the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell before the Lamb, each having a harp and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.

  • Revelation 8:3

    And another angel came and stood at the altar, holding a golden censer; and much incense was given to him, so that he would offer it with the prayers of all the saints on the golden altar that is before the throne.

  • Revelation 8:4

    And the smoke of the incense went up with the prayers of the saints from the hand of the angel before God.

  • Revelation 18:13

    and cinnamon and amomum and incense and perfume and frankincense and wine and olive oil and fine flour and wheat and cattle and sheep, and horses and carriages and bodies, and souls of human beings.