βωμός, -οῦ, ὁ
(< βαίνω), [in LXX (Hex.) for מִזְבֵּחַ, in Proph., chiefly for בָּמָה;]
1. any raised place, a platform.
2. an altar: Ac 17:23 (cf. θυσιαστήριον and v. DB, i, 75).†
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G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament
A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, G. Abbott-Smith, 1922.