frankincense

Found 17 times in the King James Bible

H3828 Hebrew
G3031 Greek

English Definition

frankincense (from its whiteness or perhaps that of its smoke)

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

לְבוֹנָה

Transliteration

lᵉbôwnâh

Strong's Reference H3828

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

λιβανωτός

Transliteration

lᵉbôwnâh

Strong's Reference G3031

"Frankincense" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H3828, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G3031. Context determines which original word is being used.

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