Hebrew - English Dictionary
H6999 - Incense
| Strong's No.: | H6999 |
| Hebrew: | קָטַר |
| Transliteration: | qâṭar |
| Phonetic: | kaw-tar' |
| Word Origin: | A primitive root (rather identical with H7000 through the idea of fumigation in a close place and perhaps thus driving out the occupants) |
| Bible Usage: | burn ({incense} sacrifice) ({upon}) (altar for) {incense} {kindle} offer ({incense} a sacrifice). |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | to {smoke} that {is} turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship) |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to sacrifice, burn incense, burn sacrifices, make sacrifices smoke a. (Piel) 1. to make sacrifices smoke 2. to sacrifice b. (Pual) to smoke a sacrifice c. (Hiphil) 1. to make sacrifices smoke 2. to cause incense to smoke, offer incense 3. to make smoke upon d. (Hophal) to be made to smoke n m 2. incense n f 3. incense-altar |
| Bible References:
Incense |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
burn ( 36 )
burned ( 3 )
burnt ( 12 )
incense ( 58 )
kindle ( 1 )
offer ( 1 )
offered ( 1 )
perfumed ( 1 )
sacrifice ( 2 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.