Strong's G2368 · Greek
θυμίαμα
thymíama
Definition
an aroma, i.e. fragrant powder burnt in religious service; by implication, the burning itself
KJV: incense, odour
Root / derivation: from G2370 (θυμιάω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered θυμίαμα across 6 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
6 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Luke2 verses
Revelation4 verses
And when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them harps, and golden vials full of odours, which are the prayers of saints.
Revelation 8:3And 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 8:4And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel’s hand.
Revelation 18:13And 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2368 (thymíama) mean?
an aroma, i.e. fragrant powder burnt in religious service; by implication, the burning itself
How many times does G2368 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2368 (θυμίαμα) appears in 6 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “incense.”
How is thymíama translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2368 is rendered as “incense” (4×), “odours” (2×).
Where does the Greek word θυμίαμα come from?
from G2370 (θυμιάω);