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βωμός

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Gloss: altar

Transliteration: bōmos

Strong’s: G1041

βωμός, -οῦ, ὁ
(βαίνω), [in LXX (Hex.) for מִזְבֵּחַ, in Proph., chiefly for בָּמָה ;]
__1. any raised place, a platform.
__2. an altar: Act.17:23 (cf. θυσιαστήριον and see DB, i, 75).
† (AS)

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