2001 Translation

BŌMON, bōmon

Sounds Like: BOH-mon

Translations: altar, an altar

From the root: ΒΩΜΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to an altar, a raised structure or place on which sacrifices are offered or incense is burned to a deity. It is typically used in contexts related to religious worship or rituals.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G0951 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Clement of Alexandria

• Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 3:15, 3:20

Clement of Rome

• Clement’s First Letter — 25:4

Codex Sinaiticus

• Numbers — 23:30
• 1 Maccabees — 1:59, 2:24, 2:25
• Jeremiah — 7:31, 31:35
• Acts of the Apostles — 17:23

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 1 — 7:157, 10:185, 13:224, 13:227, 13:232
• Book 3 — 2:60, 8:209, 9:227, 9:228, 9:231, 9:234, 10:243, 12:278
• Book 4 — 3:57, 8:305
• Book 5 — 1:20, 1:69, 1:100, 1:101, 1:104, 1:106, 1:107, 1:111, 1:112, 1:113
• Book 6 — 6:121
• Book 7 — 13:329, 13:331, 13:333, 13:334
• Book 8 — 3:87, 3:92, 4:104, 4:118, 9:230, 13:342
• Book 9 — 8:163, 8:165
• Book 10 — 3:43
• Book 12 — 5:250, 5:253, 6:271, 7:318
• Book 13 — 3:72, 8:243, 13:373
• Book 15 — 3:51
• Book 19 — 1:142

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book One — 2:9
• Book Five — 1:17, 5:43
• Book Six — 4:40, 5:20

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Numbers — 3:10, 23:2, 23:4, 23:14, 23:30
• Joshua — 22:10, 22:11, 22:16, 22:19, 22:23, 22:26, 22:34
• 1 Maccabees — 1:59, 2:24, 2:25
• 2 Maccabees — 13:8
• Jeremiah — 7:31, 31:35

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Acts — 17:23

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΒΩΜΟΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΒΩΜΟΙ — altars
• ΒΩΜΟΙΣ — altars, to altars, at altars
• ΒΩΜΟΣ — altar, a altar
• ΒΩΜΟΥ — of an altar, of the altar
• ΒΩΜΟΥΣ — altars
• ΒΩΜΩ — to an altar, on an altar, at an altar
• ΒΩΜΩΝ — of an altar, altars, of altars

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