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λίβανος G3030
G3030 is the Greek word λίβανος, transliterated líbanos. The King James Version most often renders it frankincense.
What it means
the incense-tree, i.e. (by implication) incense itself.
Where it comes from
of foreign origin (H03828).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: frankincense.
Verses using λίβανος
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 2:11 · KJV
And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.
Revelation 18:13 · KJV
And cinnamon, and odours, and ointments, and frankincense, and wine, and oil, and fine flour, and wheat, and beasts, and sheep, and horses, and chariots, and slaves, and souls of men.
Common questions
What does Strong's G3030 mean?
G3030 is the Greek word λίβανος (líbanos), meaning the incense-tree, i.e. (by implication) incense itself.
How is G3030 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it frankincense (2 times).
How many times does G3030 appear in the Bible?
λίβανος (líbanos) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3030 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: of foreign origin (H03828).
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