קְטֹ֫רֶת
qe.to.ret
“incense”
Definition
a fumigation
from H6999 (קָטַר);
- incense, smoke, odour of (burning) sacrifice 1a) sweet smoke of sacrifice 1b) incense 1c) perfume
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
קְטֹ֫רֶת appears 53 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
the weight of the refined gold for the altar of incense;and the plans for the chariot of the gold cherubim that spread their wings and overshadowed the ark of the covenant of the LORD.
On this altar you must not offer unauthorized incense or a burnt offering or grain offering; nor are you to pour a drink offering on it.
He also made the sacred anointing oil and the pure, fragrant incense, the work of a perfumer.
He is to put the incense on the fire before the LORD, and the cloud of incense will cover the mercy seat above the Testimony, so that he will not die.
one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
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