Lexical Summary libanōtos: frankincense, a censer Original Word: λιβανωτόςTransliteration: libanōtos Phonetic Spelling: (lib-an-o-tos') Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Short Definition: frankincense, a censer Meaning: frankincense, a censer Strong's Concordance incense, censerFrom libanos; frankincense, i.e. (by extension) a censer for burning it -- censer. see GREEK libanos Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3031: λιβανωτόςλιβανωτός, λιβανωτοῦ, ὁ (λίβανος); 1. in secular authors, frankincense, the gum exuding ἐκ τοῦ λιβάνου, (1 Chronicles 9:29; Herodotus, Menander, Euripides, Plato, Diodorus, Herodian, others). 2. a censer (which in secular authors is ἡ λιβανωτις (or rather λιβανωτρις, cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 255)): Revelation 8:3, 5. |