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Thusiasterion

thoo-see-as-tay'-ree-on
Parts of Speech Noun Neuter

Thusiasterion Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 24
  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. 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
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
qusiasterion
Origin
from a derivative of (2378)
Strong's Number
2379
TDNT Entry
3:180,342

NAS Word Usage

altar
23
altars
1
Total
24

NAS Verse Count

6
2
1
2
2
1
7
Total
21
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Thusiasterion". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.