STRONGS NUMBER G3031


Word Summary
libanōtos: frankincense, a censer
Original Word: λιβανωτός
Transliteration: 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, censer

From libanos; frankincense, i.e. (by extension) a censer for burning it -- censer.

see GREEK libanos

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3031: λιβανωτός

λιβανωτός, λιβανωτοῦ, (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 λιβανωτις (or rather λιβανωτρις, cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 255)): Revelation 8:3, 5.