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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - βωμός
βωμός
G1041
Transliteration: bōmós
Pronunciation: bo'-mos
Definition: altar
- Original: βῶμος - Transliteration: Bomos - Phonetic: bo'-mos
- Definition:
1. an elevated place
a. very often a raised place on which to offer a sacrifice, an altar
- Origin: from the base of G939" class="dictionary-topic-link">G939 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From the base of G939" class="dictionary-topic-link">G939; properly a stand that is (specifically) an altar: - altar.