H6999Hebrewhiqṭiyr

קָטַר

burn (incense, sacrifice) (upon), (altar for) incense, kindle, offer (incense, a sacrifice).

114
Total Occurrences
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Books
114
Old Testament
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New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1(v) to sacrifice, burn incense, burn sacrifices, make sacrifices smoke
  • 2(piel)
  • 3(pual) to smoke a sacrifice
  • 4(n m) incense
  • 5(n f) incense-altar
  • 6(hiphil)
  • 7(hophal) to be made to smoke

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root (identical with through the idea of fumigation in a close place and perhaps thus driving out the occupants);

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: qâṭar; Pronunciation: kaw-tar'