Strong’s G3030

λίβανος

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

libanos

Pronunciation

LEE-bah-nos

Definition

Frankincense

Meaning

(Semitic word), frankincense, incense.

Usage

The term "libanos" refers to frankincense, a fragrant resin obtained from trees of the genus Boswellia. In the New Testament, it is primarily associated with offerings and worship, symbolizing prayer and the divine presence.

Bible references

Matthew 2:11;Revelation 18:13