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θυσιαστήριον
thysiastḗrion

a place of sacrifice, i.e. an altar (special or genitive case, literal or figurative)

23 occurrencesNew TestamentUncommon Word

Definition

From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Strong’s Definition

a place of sacrifice, i.e. an altar (special or genitive case, literal or figurative)

Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

an altar, Mt. 5:23, 24; Lk. 1:11; spc. the altar of burnt-offering, Mt. 23:35; Lk. 11:51; meton. a class of sacrifices, Heb. 13:10

Source: Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Translated in KJV as

altar

Etymology

from a derivative of G2378 (θυσία);

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