Everyday object in Scripture
Altar in Scripture
Place of sacrifice, offering, incense, or worship.
Study note: read each object in its immediate biblical context. Where shown, Strong’s links are drawn from the site’s local KJV Strong’s-token data.
Basic meaning
Place of sacrifice, offering, incense, or worship.
Altar is used in Scripture in ordinary-life, narrative, worship, teaching, legal, or symbolic contexts according to the listed references.
Category links
Local Strong’s evidence
The following local KJV Strong’s-token matches are connected with the listed references for this item.
| Reference | KJV wording | Strong’s | Matched wording |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exodus 27:1 | an altar | H4196 | Altar |
| Exodus 27:1 | the altar | H4196 | Altar |
| Hebrews 13:10 | an altar | G2379 | Altar |
Expanded Strong’s occurrence references
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This table follows the content Strong’s numbers for this entry into the local KJV Strong’s occurrence index.
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Verse references
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