Greek Word Study
The meaning of “θυμιάω”
Understanding thymiáō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
burn incense. - to fumigate, i.e. offer aromatic fumes
G2370
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
θυμιάω
Phoneticthoo-mee-ah'-o
Transliterationthymiáō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
burn incense. - to fumigate, i.e. offer aromatic fumes
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Luke 1:9 | “According to the custom of the priest’s office, his lot was to burn incense when he went into the temple of the Lord.” Word: θυμιάω (thymiáō) |