Chain Study Through the Bible
Frankincense
Trace the theme of Frankincense chronologically through Scripture -- from Exodus to Revelation.
12
Verses
7
Books
6
Old Testament
1
New Testament
8
Sub-topics
The Chain of Frankincense Through Scripture
Old Testament6 books
Exodus
Old Testament1 referenceExodus 30:34-- An ingredient of the sacred oil
Leviticus
Old Testament4 referencesLeviticus 2:1,2,15,16-- Used with meat offerings
Leviticus 5:11-- Prohibited, in sin offerings when they consist of turtledoves or pigeons
Leviticus 6:15-- Used with meat offerings
Leviticus 24:7-- Used with showbread
Used with meat offeringsProhibited, in sin offerings when they consist of turtledoves or pigeonsUsed with showbread
Numbers
Old Testament1 referenceNumbers 5:15-- In making an offering of memorial
Song of Solomon
Old Testament1 referenceSong of Solomon 3:6-- A perfume
Isaiah
Old Testament3 referencesIsaiah 43:23-- Used as an incense
Isaiah 60:6-- Used as an incense
Isaiah 66:3-- Used as an incense
Jeremiah
Old Testament1 referenceJeremiah 6:20-- Used as an incense
400 Years of Silence
New Testament1 books
Revelation
New Testament1 referenceRevelation 18:11-13-- Commerce in
What This Chain Teaches
- 1
This theme first appears in Exodus and continues through to Revelation, spanning the full scope of Scripture.
- 2
The chain bridges both testaments with 6 Old Testament and 1 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.
- 3
With 8 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Frankincense in biblical theology.
Sub-Topics in This Chain
8 aspects of Frankincense found in Scripture
An ingredient of the sacred oil(1 verse)
Used with showbread(1 verse)
Used with meat offerings(2 verses)
Prohibited, in sin offerings when they consist of turtledoves or pigeons(1 verse)
In making an offering of memorial(1 verse)
A perfume(1 verse)
Commerce in(1 verse)
Used as an incense(4 verses)