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Strong's #2370 - θυμιάω
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θῡμι-άω, Ion. aor. ἐθυμίησα Hippon. 92, Hdt. 6.97: — Med., Ion. fut. -ήσομαι Hp. Mul. 2.126: aor. ἐθυμιησάμην ib. 146, Nat.Mul. 7 (but -ασάμην Morb. 2.27): —
Pass., fut. -ᾱθήσομαι Dsc. 1.68.6: aor. ἐθυμιάθην ib.5: —
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1. burn so as to produce smoke, θ. τὴν στύρακα Hdt. 3.107; λιβανωτοῦ τριηκόσια τάλαντα Id. 6.97; θυμιήματα Id. 8.99; λιβάνου δάκρυα Pi. Fr. 122.4: abs., burn incense, Hermipp. 8, Men. Sam. 264, LXX 4 Ki. 22.17, al., OGI 352.37 (ii B.C.), etc.; τινι in honour of any one, Ath. 7.289f: — Med., Ael. VH 12.51: — Pass., to be burnt, [ τὸ σπέρμα τῆς καννάβιος] θυμιᾶται (v.l. -ῆται) Hdt. 4.75; λίθος.. τεθυμιαμένος Ar. Fr. 635; pass off in fumes, Arist. Mete. 362a11; θυμιωμένων τινῶν Pl. Ti. 66d.
2. smoke, fumigate, τί τινι PMag.Par. 1.2970: — Med., Hp.ll.cc.: — Pass., θυμιώμεναι μέλισσαι Arist. HA 623b20.
II intr., smoke, ἄνθρακες θυμιῶντες Thphr. Ign. 75.
θυμιάω, θυμιω: 1 aorist infinitive θυμιάσαι (R G θυμασαι); (from θῦμα, and this from θύω, which see); in Greek writings from Pindar, Herodotus, Plato down; the Sept. for קִטֵּר and הִקְטִיר; to burn incense: Luke 1:9.
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θυμιάω , -ῶ
(< θύω ),
[in LXX (with -άζω ) chiefly for H6999 pi., hi.;]
to burn incense: Luke 1:9.†
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For this NT ἅπ. εἰρ. (Luke 1:9) see OGIS 352.37 (ii/B.C.) καὶ σ [τε ]φα [νοῦν τὸ ἄγαλμα τὸ τοῦ βασιλέως ] καὶ θυμιᾶν κ [αὶ ] δᾶιδα ἱστάνειν. Hobart (p. 90 f.) has shown that the verb, which survives in MGr as θυμιάζω, was the medical term for fumigating with herbs, spices, etc.
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