2001 Translation

BŌMŌ, bōmō

Sounds Like: BOH-moh

Translations: to an altar, on an altar, at 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 in worship. In this inflected form, it indicates the dative case, meaning 'to' or 'at' an altar, or 'on' an altar, depending on the preceding preposition or context.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G0951 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• Sirach — 50:14

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 3 — 8:207, 8:221, 9:228, 9:231, 9:233, 9:235, 10:243, 10:251
• Book 4 — 8:308
• Book 5 — 1:70
• Book 7 — 13:333
• Book 8 — 3:91
• Book 9 — 13:263
• Book 10 — 4:53

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book One — 2:4, 8:8, 23:7
• Book Two — 17:21
• Book Five — 5:1

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
• ΒΩΜΟΝ — altar, an altar
• ΒΩΜΟΣ — altar, a altar
• ΒΩΜΟΥ — of an altar, of the altar
• ΒΩΜΟΥΣ — altars
• ΒΩΜΩΝ — of an altar, altars, of altars

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