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thusiasterion

thusiasterion {thoo-see-as-tay'-ree-on}
Greek: noun neuter

Possible Definitions:
1) the altar for slaying and burning of victims used of: the altar of whole burnt offerings which stood in the court of the priests in the temple at Jerusalem
2) the altar of incense which stood in the sanctuary or the Holy place
3) any other altar, metaphorically, the cross on which Christ suffered an expiatory death: to eat of this altar i.e. to appropriate to one's self the fruits of Christ's expiatory death.

thusiasterion {thoo-see-as-tay'-ree-on}

Greek: noun neuter

from a derivative of 2378;

Translated as:

altar (23 times)

Strong's Number 2379

TDNT - 3:180,342