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λιβανωτός G3031
G3031 is the Greek word λιβανωτός, transliterated libanōtós. The King James Version most often renders it censer.
What it means
frankincense, i.e. (by extension) a censer for burning it.
Where it comes from
from G3030 (λίβανος).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: censer.
Verses using λιβανωτός
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Revelation 8:3 · KJV
And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne.
Revelation 8:5 · KJV
And the angel took the censer, and filled it with fire of the altar, and cast it into the earth: and there were voices, and thunderings, and lightnings, and an earthquake.
Common questions
What does Strong's G3031 mean?
G3031 is the Greek word λιβανωτός (libanōtós), meaning frankincense, i.e. (by extension) a censer for burning it.
How is G3031 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it censer (2 times).
How many times does G3031 appear in the Bible?
λιβανωτός (libanōtós) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3031 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G3030 (λίβανος).
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