λιβανωτός
libanōtos · censer, frankincense
Greek word · Strong’s number G3031 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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libanōtos (λιβανωτός) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “censer, frankincense”.
Frankincense; also a censer, the vessel in which incense is burned.
How to say it
li·ba·nō·tos
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
- A vessel for burning incense.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
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Where it appears
- 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 8:5
And the angel took the censer and filled it with the fire of the altar and threw it to the earth; and there were thunders and voices and lightnings and an earthquake.