3030. libanos

Lexicon

libanos: frankincense

Original Word: λίβανος
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: libanos
Pronunciation: LEE-bah-nos
Phonetic Spelling: (lib'-an-os)
KJV: frankincense
NASB: frankincense
Word Origin: [of foreign origin (H3828 (לְבוֹנָה לֶבוֹנָה - frankincense))]

1. the incense-tree (frankincence)
2. (by implication) frankincense itself

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

frankincense.

Of foreign origin (lbownah); the incense-tree, i.e. (by implication) incense itself -- frankincense.

see HEBREW lbownah

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
of Semitic origin, cf. lebonah
Definition
the frankincense tree, frankincense
NASB Translation
frankincense (2).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

STRONGS NT 3030: λίβανος

λίβανος, λιβάνου, ὁ (more rarely ἡ (cf. Lob., as below));

1. the frankincense-tree (Pindar, Herodotus, Sophocles, Euripides, Theophrastus, others).

2. frankincense (Hebrew לְבֹנָה; Leviticus 2:1f, 16; Isaiah 60:6, etc.): Matthew 2:11; Revelation 18:13; (Sophocles, Theophrastus, others). Cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 187; (Vanicek, Fremdwörter, under the word. On frankincense see especially Birdwood in the Bible Educator, i., 328ff, 374ff.)

Forms and Transliterations

λιβανον λίβανον λίβανος λιβάνου λιβάνω libanon líbanon

Englishman's Concordance

Matthew 2:11 N-AMS
GRK: χρυσὸν καὶ λίβανον καὶ σμύρναν
NAS: of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
KJV: gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.
INT: gold and frankincense and myrrh

Revelation 18:13 N-AMS
GRK: μύρον καὶ λίβανον καὶ οἶνον
NAS: and perfume and frankincense and wine
KJV: ointments, and frankincense, and wine,
INT: ointment and frankincense and wine

Strong's Greek 3030
2 Occurrences

λίβανον — 2 Occ.