σύνθεσις
composition, mixture
Where this word appears
Every passage where σύνθεσις appears in the Greek Septuagint — 15 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Exodus 30:32 σύνθεσις On man's flesh it shall not be poured, and you⌃ shall not make any for yourselves according to this composition: it is holy, and shall be holiness to you.
- Exodus 30:37 σύνθεσις You⌃ shall not make any for yourselves according to this composition; it shall be to you a holy thing for the Lord.
- Exodus 31:11 σύνθεσις and the anointing oil and the compound incense of the sanctuary; according to all that I have commanded you shall they make them.
- Exodus 35:19 σύνθεσις and the garments of priesthood for the sons of Aaron and the anointing oil, and the compound incense.
- Exodus 35:28 σύνθεσις and the compounds both for the anointing oil, and the composition of the incense.
- Exodus 35:28 σύνθεσις and the compounds both for the anointing oil, and the composition of the incense.
- Exodus 38:25 σύνθεσις He made the holy anointing oil and the composition of the incense, the pure work of the perfumer.
- Exodus 39:15 σύνθεσις and the ark of the covenant, and its bearers, and the altar and all its furniture.
- Exodus 40:27 σύνθεσις and he burnt on it incense of composition, as the Lord commanded Moses.
- Leviticus 4:7 σύνθεσις And the priest shall put of the blood of the calf on the horns of the altar of the compound incense which is before the Lord, which is in the tabernacle of witness; and all the blood of the calf shall he pour out by the foot of the altar of whole burnt offerings, which is by the doors of the tabernacle of witness.
- Leviticus 4:18 σύνθεσις And the priest shall put some of the blood on the horns of the altar of the incense of composition, which is before the Lord, which is in the tabernacle of witness; and he shall pour out all the blood at the bottom of the altar of whole burnt offerings, which is by the door of the tabernacle of witness.
- Leviticus 16:12 σύνθεσις And he shall take his censer full of coals of fire off the altar, which is before the Lord; and he shall fill his hands with fine compound incense, and shall bring it within the veil.
- Numbers 4:16 σύνθεσις Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest is overseer—the oil of the light, and the incense of composition, and the daily meat-offering and the anointing oil, are his charge; even the oversight of the whole tabernacle, and all things that are in it in the holy place, in all the works.
- 2 Chronicles 13:11 σύνθεσις they sacrifice to the Lord whole burnt offering, morning and evening, and compound incense, and set the show bread on the pure table; and there is the golden candlestick, and the lamps for burning, to light in the evening: for we keep the charge of the Lord God of our fathers; but you⌃ have forsaken him.
- Isaiah 3:20 σύνθεσις and the array of glorious ornaments, and the armlets, and the bracelets, and the wreathed work, and the finger-rings, and the ornaments for the right hand,
About this word
About this word
σύνθεσις (sýnthesis), “composition, mixture,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 15 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →