ΘΥΙΣΚΗΝ, θυισκην
THUISKĒN, thuiskēn
Sounds Like: thoo-IS-kane
Translations: censer, a censer, thurible, a thurible
From the root: ΘΥΙΣΚΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a small censer or thurible, which is a vessel used for burning incense, especially during religious ceremonies. It is typically used in the accusative case when it is the direct object of a verb.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Numbers — 7:20
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 3 — 8:220
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
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