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Altar

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Altar in the Bible Dictionary

  1. Built by Noah Gen 8:2
  2. Built by Abraham Gen 12:7, 8; 13:18; 22:9
  3. Built by Isaac Gen 26:25
  4. Built by Jacob Gen 33:20; 35:1–7
  5. Built by Moses Ex 17:15; 24:4
  6. Built by Balaam Num 23:1, 14, 29
  7. Built by Joshua Deut 27:4–7; Josh 8:30–32
  8. Built by the Reubenites and Gadites Josh 22:10, 34
  9. Built by Gideon Judg 6:26, 27
  10. Built by Samuel 1 Sam 7:17
  11. Built by Saul 1 Sam 14:35
  12. Built by David 2 Sam 24:18, 19
  13. Built by Elijah 1 Kgs 18:31, 32
  14. Mosaic commandments prescribing the construction of Ex 20:24–26; Deut 27:5–7; Josh 8:30, 31
  15. See Ezek 43:13
  16. Used in idolatrous worship Judg 6:25; 1 Kgs 12:32; 16:32; 18:26; 2 Kgs 16:10; 23:12, 15; Isa 27:9; 65:3; Hos 8:11; Acts 17:23
  17. Of burnt offerings
  18. Called BRAZEN ALTAR Ex 39:39; 1 Kgs 8:64
  19. Called ALTAR OF GOD Ps 43:4
  20. Called ALTAR OF THE LORD Mal 2:13
  21. In the tabernacle
  22. Pattern of Ex 27:1–8
  23. Constructed by Bezaleel Ex 38:1–7; 37:1
  24. Location of Ex 40:6, 29; Ezek 8:16; Matt 23:35
  25. Furniture of Ex 27:3–7; 38:3–7; 1 Sam 2:13, 14
  26. Horns of Ex 27:2
  27. Uses of the horns Ps 118:27
  28. How sanctified Ex 29:36, 37, 44; 30:26–28; 40:10; Lev 8:10, 11; Num 7
  29. See Ezek 43:18–27
  30. See Blood
  31. Sanctified everything that touched it Ex 29:37; 30:29; Matt 23:18, 19
  32. A place of refuge Ex 21:14; 1 Kgs 1:50; 2:28
  33. In Solomon’s temple
  34. Description of 2 Chr 4:1
  35. Renewed by Asa 2 Chr 15:8
  36. Removed by Ahaz, and one of idolatrous fashion substituted 2 Kgs 16:14–17
  37. Cleansed by Hezekiah 2 Chr 29:18–24
  38. Repaired by Manasseh 2 Chr 33:16
  39. Furniture of, taken to Babylon 2 Kgs 25:14
  40. In second temple Ezra 3:1–6
  41. Ezekiel’s vision of Ezek 43:13–27
  42. See Tabernacle
  43. See Temple
  44. Of incense
  45. Called the GOLDEN ALTAR Ex 39:38; Num 4:11
  46. Altar of sweet incense Lev 4:7
  47. Altar before the Lord Lev 16:18
  48. Pattern of Ex 30:1–5
  49. Constructed Ex 37:25–28
  50. Location of Ex 30:6; 40:5, 26
  51. A cover made for, of the censers of Korah Num 16:36–40
  52. Uses of Ex 30:7–10, 26, 27; 40:27; Lev 4:7, 18; 8:15; 9:9; 16:12, 18
  53. How prepared for carrying Num 4:4–15
  54. Carried by Kohathites Num 3:27–31
  55. In Solomon’s temple 1 Kgs 6:19, 20; 7:48; 1 Chr 28:18
  56. Seen in John’s vision Rev 8:3; 9:13

From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.