Ἱλαστήριον
mercy-seat
Translated by Catharine Roth6 Apr 2006Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] an altar for sacrifice.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἱλαστήριον· θυσιαστήριον.
Betacode
*(ilasth/rion: qusiasth/rion.
Notes
- Likewise or similarly in other lexica. The headword, a neuter noun, is used in e.g. the Septuagint (and Hebrews 9.5: web address 1).
See also iota 308.