Word Study · Strong's H6999 · Hebrew
קָטַר
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kaw-tar'
Strong's 1890 spelling: qâṭar
“to smoke, i.e. turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
to smoke, i.e. turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship)
Rendered in the KJV as
burn (incense, sacrifice) (upon), (altar for) incense, kindle, offer (incense, a sacrifice).
- 116occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 15 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 81inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 116 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 81
- וְהִקְטִ֨יר6
- וּֽמְקַטְּרִ֖ים6
- וַיַּקְטֵ֥ר5
- וְהִקְטִ֣יר4
- וְהִקְטִ֖יר4
- לְהַקְטִ֥יר4
- וַֽיְקַטְּרוּ֙3
- הִקְטִ֖יר2
- וְהִקְטִ֥יר2
- וַיְקַטֵּ֛ר2
- וַיַּקְטֵ֤ר2
- וַיַּקְטֵ֖ר2
and 69 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 49
- to make smoke19
- and he will make smoke11
- and he made smoke9
- and he will make [it] smoke7
- and [were] making smoke4
- and he made [them] smoke4
- and they have made smoke4
- [were] making smoke3
- he made smoke3
- and he will make smoke them2
- and making smoke2
- and you will make [them] smoke2
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 42
- Hc/Vhq3ms18
- preposition + verb · causative (hiphil), infinitive (“to…”)12
- Hc/Vhw3ms10
- preposition + verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”)8
- conjunction (“and”) + verb · intensive (piel), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine plural6
- Hc/Vpw3mp5
- verb · intensive (piel), completed action · 3rd person common plural4
- Hc/Vhq2ms3
- conjunction (“and”) + verb · causative (hiphil), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singular3
- Hc/Vpw3ms3
- verb · intensive (piel), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine plural3
- Hc/Vhq3ms/Sp3mp2
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- Hc/Vhq3ms · 18
- HR/Vhcc · 12
- Hc/Vhw3ms · 10
- HR/Vpcc · 8
- HC/Vprmpa · 6
- Hc/Vpw3mp · 5
- HVpp3cp · 4
- Hc/Vhq2ms · 3
- HC/Vhrmsa · 3
- Hc/Vpw3ms · 3
- HVprmpa · 3
- Hc/Vhq3ms/Sp3mp · 2
All 116, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- Leviticus33 of 116 · 28%
- Jeremiah21 of 116 · 18%
- 2 Chronicles16 of 116 · 14%
- 2 Kings13 of 116 · 11%
- Exodus8 of 116 · 7%
Leviticus carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Exodus8 occurrences
- Exodus 29:13וְהִקְטַרְתָּ֖vehiktartaHc/Vhq2msTake all the fat that covers the entrails and the lobe of the liver, and both kidneys with the fat on them, and burn them on the altar.here: and you will make [them] smoke
- Exodus 29:18וְהִקְטַרְתָּ֤vehiktartaHc/Vhq2msThen burn the entire ram on the altar; it is a burnt offering to the LORD, a pleasing aroma, an offering made by fire to the LORD.here: and you will make smoke
- Exodus 29:25וְהִקְטַרְתָּ֥vehiktartaHc/Vhq2msThen take them from their hands and burn them on the altar atop the burnt offering as a pleasing aroma before the LORD; it is an offering made by fire to the LORD.here: and you will make [them] smoke
- Exodus 30:7וְהִקְטִ֥ירvehiktirHc/Vhq3msAnd Aaron is to burn fragrant incense on it every morning when he tends the lamps.here: and he will make smoke
- Exodus 30:7יַקְטִירֶֽנָּה׃yaktirenahverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularAnd Aaron is to burn fragrant incense on it every morning when he tends the lamps.here: he will make smoke it
- Exodus 30:8יַקְטִירֶ֑נָּהyaktirenahverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularWhen Aaron sets up the lamps at twilight, he must burn the incense perpetually before the LORD for the generations to come.here: he will make smoke it
- Exodus 30:20לְהַקְטִ֥ירlehaktirpreposition + verb · causative (hiphil), infinitive (“to…”)Whenever they enter the Tent of Meeting or approach the altar to minister by presenting an offering made by fire to the LORD, they must wash with water so that they will not die.here: to make smoke
- Exodus 40:27וַיַּקְטֵ֥רvaiyakterHc/Vhw3msand he burned fragrant incense on it, just as the LORD had commanded him.here: and he made smoke
Leviticus33 occurrences
- Leviticus 1:9וְהִקְטִ֨ירvehiktirHc/Vhq3msThe entrails and legs must be washed with water, and the priest shall burn all of it on the altar as a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.here: and he will make smoke
- Leviticus 1:13וְהִקְטִ֣ירvehiktirHc/Vhq3msThe entrails and legs must be washed with water, and the priest shall bring all of it and burn it on the altar; it is a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.here: and he will make [it] smoke
- Leviticus 1:15וְהִקְטִ֖ירvehiktirHc/Vhq3msThen the priest shall bring it to the altar, twist off its head, and burn it on the altar; its blood should be drained out on the side of the altar.here: and he will make [it] smoke
- Leviticus 1:17וְהִקְטִ֨ירvehiktirHc/Vhq3msHe shall tear it open by its wings, without dividing the bird completely. And the priest is to burn it on the altar atop the burning wood. It is a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.here: and he will make smoke
- Leviticus 2:2וְהִקְטִ֨ירvehiktirHc/Vhq3msand bring it to Aaron’s sons the priests. The priest shall take a handful of the flour and oil, together with all the frankincense, and burn this as a memorial portion on the altar, an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.here: and he will make smoke
- Leviticus 2:9וְהִקְטִ֖ירvehiktirHc/Vhq3msThe priest is to remove the memorial portion from the grain offering and burn it on the altar as an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.here: and he will make [it] smoke
- Leviticus 2:11תַקְטִ֧ירוּtaktiruverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 2nd person masculine pluralNo grain offering that you present to the LORD may be made with leaven, for you are not to burn any leaven or honey as an offering made by fire to the LORD.here: you must make to smoke
- Leviticus 2:16וְהִקְטִ֨ירvehiktirHc/Vhq3msThe priest shall then burn the memorial portion of the crushed grain and the oil, together with all its frankincense, as an offering made by fire to the LORD.here: and he will make smoke
- Leviticus 3:5וְהִקְטִ֨ירוּvehiktiruHc/Vhq3cpThen Aaron’s sons are to burn it on the altar atop the burnt offering that is on the burning wood, as an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.here: and they will make smoke
- Leviticus 3:11וְהִקְטִיר֥וֹvehiktiroHc/Vhq3ms/Sp3msThen the priest is to burn them on the altar as food, an offering made by fire to the LORD.here: and he will make smoke it
- Leviticus 3:16וְהִקְטִירָ֥םvehiktiramHc/Vhq3ms/Sp3mpThen the priest is to burn the food on the altar as an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma. All the fat is the LORD’s.here: and he will make smoke them
- Leviticus 4:10וְהִקְטִירָם֙vehiktiramHc/Vhq3ms/Sp3mpjust as the fat is removed from the ox of the peace offering. Then the priest shall burn them on the altar of burnt offering.here: and he will make smoke them
- Leviticus 4:19וְהִקְטִ֖ירvehiktirHc/Vhq3msAnd he is to remove all the fat from it and burn it on the altar.here: and he will make [it] smoke
- Leviticus 4:26יַקְטִ֣ירyaktirverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularHe must burn all its fat on the altar, like the fat of the peace offerings; thus the priest will make atonement for that man’s sin, and he will be forgiven.here: he will make smoke
- Leviticus 4:31וְהִקְטִ֤ירvehiktirHc/Vhq3msThen he is to remove all the fat, just as it is removed from the peace offering, and the priest is to burn it on the altar as a pleasing aroma to the LORD. In this way the priest will make atonement for him, and he will be forgiven.here: and he will make [it] smoke
- Leviticus 4:35וְהִקְטִ֨ירvehiktirHc/Vhq3msAnd he shall remove all the fat, just as the fat of the lamb is removed from the peace offerings, and he shall burn it on the altar along with the offerings made by fire to the LORD. In this way the priest will make atonement for him for the sin he has committed, and he will be forgiven.here: and he will make smoke
- Leviticus 5:12וְהִקְטִ֣ירvehiktirHc/Vhq3msHe is to bring it to the priest, who shall take a handful from it as a memorial portion and burn it on the altar atop the offerings made by fire to the LORD; it is a sin offering.here: and he will make [it] smoke
- Leviticus 6:12וְהִקְטִ֥ירvehiktirHc/Vhq3msThe fire on the altar shall be kept burning; it must not be extinguished. Every morning the priest is to add wood to the fire, arrange the burnt offering on it, and burn the fat portions of the peace offerings on it.here: and he will make smoke
- Leviticus 6:15וְהִקְטִ֣ירvehiktirHc/Vhq3msThe priest is to remove a handful of fine flour and olive oil, together with all the frankincense from the grain offering, and burn the memorial portion on the altar as a pleasing aroma to the LORD.here: and he will make smoke
- Leviticus 6:22תָּקְטָֽר׃taketarverb · causative passive (hophal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person feminine singularThe priest, who is one of Aaron’s sons and will be anointed to take his place, is to prepare it. As a permanent portion for the LORD, it must be burned completely.here: it will be made to smoke
- Leviticus 7:5וְהִקְטִ֨ירvehiktirHc/Vhq3msThe priest shall burn them on the altar as an offering made by fire to the LORD; it is a guilt offering.here: and he will make smoke
- Leviticus 7:31וְהִקְטִ֧ירvehiktirHc/Vhq3msThe priest is to burn the fat on the altar, but the breast belongs to Aaron and his sons.here: and he will make smoke
- Leviticus 8:16וַיַּקְטֵ֥רvaiyakterHc/Vhw3msMoses also took all the fat that was on the entrails, the lobe of the liver, and both kidneys and their fat, and burned it all on the altar.here: and he made [them] smoke
- Leviticus 8:20וַיַּקְטֵ֤רvaiyakterHc/Vhw3msHe cut the ram into pieces and burned the head, the pieces, and the fat.here: and he made smoke
- Leviticus 8:21וַיַּקְטֵר֩vaiyakterHc/Vhw3msHe washed the entrails and legs with water and burned the entire ram on the altar as a burnt offering, a pleasing aroma, an offering made by fire to the LORD, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.here: and he made smoke
- Leviticus 8:28וַיַּקְטֵ֥רvaiyakterHc/Vhw3msThen Moses took these from their hands and burned them on the altar with the burnt offering. This was an ordination offering, a pleasing aroma, an offering made by fire to the LORD.here: and he made [them] smoke
- Leviticus 9:10הִקְטִ֖ירhiktirverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularOn the altar he burned the fat, the kidneys, and the lobe of the liver from the sin offering, as the LORD had commanded Moses.here: he made smoke
- Leviticus 9:13וַיַּקְטֵ֖רvaiyakterHc/Vhw3msThey brought him the burnt offering piece by piece, including the head, and he burned them on the altar.here: and he made [them] smoke
- Leviticus 9:14וַיַּקְטֵ֥רvaiyakterHc/Vhw3msHe washed the entrails and the legs and burned them atop the burnt offering on the altar.here: and he made [them] smoke
- Leviticus 9:17וַיַּקְטֵ֖רvaiyakterHc/Vhw3msNext he presented the grain offering, took a handful of it, and burned it on the altar in addition to the morning’s burnt offering.here: and he made [it] smoke
- Leviticus 9:20וַיַּקְטֵ֥רvaiyakterHc/Vhw3msand placed these on the breasts. Aaron burned the fat portions on the altar,here: and he made smoke
- Leviticus 16:25יַקְטִ֥ירyaktirverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularHe is also to burn the fat of the sin offering on the altar.here: he will make smoke
- Leviticus 17:6וְהִקְטִ֣ירvehiktirHc/Vhq3msThe priest will then sprinkle the blood on the altar of the LORD at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting and burn the fat as a pleasing aroma to the LORD.here: and he will make smoke
Numbers3 occurrences
- Numbers 5:26וְהִקְטִ֖ירvehiktirHc/Vhq3msThen the priest is to take a handful of the grain offering as a memorial portion and burn it on the altar; after that he is to have the woman drink the water.here: and he will make [it] smoke
- Numbers 16:40לְהַקְטִ֥ירlehaktirpreposition + verb · causative (hiphil), infinitive (“to…”)just as the LORD commanded him through Moses. This was to be a reminder to the Israelites that no outsider who is not a descendant of Aaron should approach to offer incense before the LORD, lest he become like Korah and his followers.here: to make smoke
- Numbers 18:17תַּקְטִ֔ירtaktirverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 2nd person masculine singularBut you must not redeem the firstborn of an ox, a sheep, or a goat; they are holy. You are to sprinkle their blood on the altar and burn their fat as an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.here: you will make smoke
1 Samuel4 occurrences
- 1 Samuel 2:15יַקְטִר֣וּןyaktirunverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine plural + paragogic nunEven before the fat was burned, the servant of the priest would come and say to the man who was sacrificing, “Give the priest some meat to roast, because he will not accept boiled meat from you, but only raw.”here: they made smoke !
- 1 Samuel 2:16קַטֵּ֨רkaterverb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”)And if any man said to him, “The fat must be burned first; then you may take whatever you want,” the servant would reply, “No, you must give it to me right now. If you refuse, I will take it by force!”here: surely make smoke
- 1 Samuel 2:16יַקְטִיר֤וּןyaktirunverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine plural + paragogic nunAnd if any man said to him, “The fat must be burned first; then you may take whatever you want,” the servant would reply, “No, you must give it to me right now. If you refuse, I will take it by force!”here: let them make smoke !
- 1 Samuel 2:28לְהַקְטִ֥ירlehaktirpreposition + verb · causative (hiphil), infinitive (“to…”)And out of all the tribes of Israel I selected your father to be My priest, to offer sacrifices on My altar, to burn incense, and to wear an ephod in My presence. I also gave to the house of your father all the offerings of the Israelites made by fire.here: to make smoke
1 Kings7 occurrences
- 1 Kings 3:3וּמַקְטִֽיר׃umaktirconjunction (“and”) + verb · causative (hiphil), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularAnd Solomon loved the LORD and walked in the statutes of his father David, except that he sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.here: and making smoke
- 1 Kings 9:25וְהַקְטֵ֣ירvehakteirconjunction (“and”) + verb · causative (hiphil), infinitive absoluteThree times a year Solomon offered burnt offerings and peace offerings on the altar he had built for the LORD, burning incense with them before the LORD. So he completed the temple.here: and he made smoke
- 1 Kings 11:8מַקְטִיר֥וֹתmaktirotverb · causative (hiphil), participle (“the one who…”) · feminine pluralHe did the same for all his foreign wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods.here: [who] made smoke
- 1 Kings 12:33לְהַקְטִֽיר׃ פlehaktirpreposition + verb · causative (hiphil), infinitive (“to…”)On the fifteenth day of the eighth month, a month of his own choosing, Jeroboam offered sacrifices on the altar he had set up in Bethel. So he ordained a feast for the Israelites, offered sacrifices on the altar, and burned incense.here: to make smoke
- 1 Kings 13:1לְהַקְטִֽיר׃lehaktirpreposition + verb · causative (hiphil), infinitive (“to…”)Suddenly, as Jeroboam was standing beside the altar to burn incense, there came a man of God from Judah to Bethel by the word of the LORD.here: to make smoke
- 1 Kings 13:2הַמַּקְטִרִ֣יםhamaktirimthe definite article (“the”) + verb · causative (hiphil), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralAnd he cried out against the altar by the word of the LORD, “O altar, O altar, this is what the LORD says: ‘A son named Josiah will be born to the house of David, and upon you he will sacrifice the priests of the high places who burn incense upon you, and human bones will be burned upon you.’”here: who make smoke
- 1 Kings 22:43וּֽמְקַטְּרִ֖יםumekaterimconjunction (“and”) + verb · intensive (piel), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralAnd Jehoshaphat walked in all the ways of his father Asa; he did not turn away from them, but did what was right in the eyes of the LORD. The high places, however, were not removed; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.here: and making smoke
2 Kings13 occurrences
- 2 Kings 12:3וּֽמְקַטְּרִ֖יםumekaterimconjunction (“and”) + verb · intensive (piel), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralNevertheless, the high places were not removed; the people continued sacrificing and burning incense there.here: and [were] making smoke
- 2 Kings 14:4וּֽמְקַטְּרִ֖יםumekaterimconjunction (“and”) + verb · intensive (piel), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralNevertheless, the high places were not taken away, and the people continued sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.here: and [were] making smoke
- 2 Kings 15:4וּֽמְקַטְּרִ֖יםumekaterimconjunction (“and”) + verb · intensive (piel), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralNevertheless, the high places were not taken away; the people continued sacrificing and burning incense there.here: and [were] making smoke
- 2 Kings 15:35וּֽמְקַטְּרִ֖יםumekaterimconjunction (“and”) + verb · intensive (piel), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralNevertheless, the high places were not taken away; the people continued sacrificing and burning incense there. Jotham rebuilt the Upper Gate of the house of the LORD.here: and [were] making smoke
- 2 Kings 16:4וַיְקַטֵּ֛רvaykaterHc/Vpw3msAnd he sacrificed and burned incense on the high places, on the hills, and under every green tree.here: and he made smoke
- 2 Kings 16:13וַיַּקְטֵ֤רvaiyakterHc/Vhw3msHe offered his burnt offering and his grain offering, poured out his drink offering, and sprinkled the blood of his peace offerings on the altar.here: and he made smoke
- 2 Kings 16:15הַקְטֵ֣רhakterverb · causative (hiphil), command · 2nd person masculine singularThen King Ahaz commanded Uriah the priest, “Offer on the great altar the morning burnt offering, the evening grain offering, and the king’s burnt offering and grain offering, as well as the burnt offerings, grain offerings, and drink offerings of all the people of the land. Sprinkle on the altar all the blood of the burnt offerings and sacrifices. But I will use the bronze altar to seek guidance.”here: make smoke
- 2 Kings 17:11וַיְקַטְּרוּ־vaykateru-Hc/Vpw3mpThey burned incense on all the high places like the nations that the LORD had driven out before them. They did wicked things, provoking the LORD to anger.here: and they made smoke
- 2 Kings 18:4מְקַטְּרִ֣יםmekaterimverb · intensive (piel), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralHe removed the high places, shattered the sacred pillars, and cut down the Asherah poles. He also demolished the bronze snake called Nehushtan that Moses had made, for up to that time the Israelites had burned incense to it.here: making smoke
- 2 Kings 22:17וַֽיְקַטְּרוּ֙vaykateruHc/Vpw3mpbecause they have forsaken Me and burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke Me to anger with all the works of their hands. My wrath will be kindled against this place and will not be quenched.’here: and they have made smoke
- 2 Kings 23:5וַיְקַטֵּ֤רvaykaterHc/Vpw3msJosiah also did away with the idolatrous priests ordained by the kings of Judah to burn incense on the high places of the cities of Judah and in the places all around Jerusalem—those who had burned incense to Baal, to the sun and moon, to the constellations, and to all the host of heaven.here: and he made smoke
- 2 Kings 23:5הַֽמְקַטְּרִ֣יםhamkaterimthe definite article (“the”) + verb · intensive (piel), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralJosiah also did away with the idolatrous priests ordained by the kings of Judah to burn incense on the high places of the cities of Judah and in the places all around Jerusalem—those who had burned incense to Baal, to the sun and moon, to the constellations, and to all the host of heaven.here: the [ones who] made smoke
- 2 Kings 23:8קִטְּרוּ־kiteru-verb · intensive (piel), completed action · 3rd person common pluralThen Josiah brought all the priests from the cities of Judah and desecrated the high places, from Geba to Beersheba, where the priests had burned incense. He tore down the high places of the gates at the entrance of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which was to the left of the city gate.here: they had made smoke
1 Chronicles2 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 6:49מַקְטִירִ֨יםmaktirimverb · causative (hiphil), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralBut Aaron and his sons did all the work of the Most Holy Place. They presented the offerings on the altar of burnt offering and on the altar of incense to make atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.here: [were] making smoke
- 1 Chronicles 23:13לְהַקְטִיר֩lehaktirpreposition + verb · causative (hiphil), infinitive (“to…”)The sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses. Aaron and his descendants were set apart forever to consecrate the most holy things, to burn incense before the LORD, to minister before Him, and to pronounce blessings in His name forever.here: to make smoke
2 Chronicles16 occurrences
- 2 Chronicles 2:4לְהַקְטִ֣ירlehaktirpreposition + verb · causative (hiphil), infinitive (“to…”)Behold, I am about to build a house for the Name of the LORD my God to dedicate to Him for burning fragrant incense before Him, for displaying the showbread continuously, and for making burnt offerings every morning and evening as well as on the Sabbaths, New Moons, and appointed feasts of the LORD our God. This is ordained for Israel forever.here: to make smoke
- 2 Chronicles 2:6לְהַקְטִ֥ירlehaktirpreposition + verb · causative (hiphil), infinitive (“to…”)But who is able to build a house for Him, since the heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain Him? Who then am I, that I should build a house for Him, except as a place to burn sacrifices before Him?here: to make smoke
- 2 Chronicles 13:11וּמַקְטִרִ֣יםumaktirimconjunction (“and”) + verb · causative (hiphil), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralEvery morning and every evening they present burnt offerings and fragrant incense to the LORD. They set out the rows of showbread on the ceremonially clean table, and every evening they light the lamps of the gold lampstand. We are carrying out the requirements of the LORD our God, while you have forsaken Him.here: and [are] making smoke
- 2 Chronicles 25:14יְקַטֵּֽר׃yekaterverb · intensive (piel), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularWhen Amaziah returned from the slaughter of the Edomites, he brought back the gods of the Seirites, set them up as his own gods, bowed before them, and burned sacrifices to them.here: he made smoke
- 2 Chronicles 26:16לְהַקְטִ֖ירlehaktirpreposition + verb · causative (hiphil), infinitive (“to…”)But when Uzziah grew powerful, his arrogance led to his own destruction. He was unfaithful to the LORD his God, for he entered the temple of the LORD to burn incense on the altar of incense.here: to make smoke
- 2 Chronicles 26:18לְהַקְטִיר֙lehaktirpreposition + verb · causative (hiphil), infinitive (“to…”)They took their stand against King Uzziah and said, “Uzziah, you have no right to offer incense to the LORD. Only the priests, the descendants of Aaron, are consecrated to burn incense. Leave the sanctuary, for you have acted unfaithfully; you will not receive honor from the LORD God.”here: to make smoke
- 2 Chronicles 26:18לְהַקְטִ֑ירlehaktirpreposition + verb · causative (hiphil), infinitive (“to…”)They took their stand against King Uzziah and said, “Uzziah, you have no right to offer incense to the LORD. Only the priests, the descendants of Aaron, are consecrated to burn incense. Leave the sanctuary, for you have acted unfaithfully; you will not receive honor from the LORD God.”here: to make smoke
- 2 Chronicles 26:19לְהַקְטִ֑ירlehaktirpreposition + verb · causative (hiphil), infinitive (“to…”)Uzziah, with a censer in his hand to offer incense, was enraged. But while he raged against the priests in their presence in the house of the LORD before the altar of incense, leprosy broke out on his forehead.here: to make smoke
- 2 Chronicles 28:3הִקְטִ֖ירhiktirverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularMoreover, Ahaz burned incense in the Valley of Hinnom and sacrificed his sons in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.here: he made smoke
- 2 Chronicles 28:4וַיְקַטֵּ֛רvaykaterHc/Vpw3msAnd he sacrificed and burned incense on the high places, on the hills, and under every green tree.here: and he made smoke
- 2 Chronicles 28:25לְקַטֵּ֖רlekaterpreposition + verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”)In every city of Judah he built high places to offer incense to other gods, and so he provoked the LORD, the God of his fathers.here: to make smoke
- 2 Chronicles 29:7הִקְטִ֑ירוּhiktiruverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person common pluralThey also shut the doors of the portico and extinguished the lamps. They did not burn incense or present burnt offerings in the Holy Place of the God of Israel.here: they made smoke
- 2 Chronicles 29:11וּמַקְטִרִֽים׃ סumaktirimconjunction (“and”) + verb · causative (hiphil), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralNow, my sons, do not be negligent, for the LORD has chosen you to stand before Him, to serve Him, to minister before Him, and to burn incense.”here: and makers of smoke
- 2 Chronicles 30:14הַֽמְקַטְּרוֹת֙hamkaterotthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine pluralThey proceeded to remove the altars in Jerusalem and to take away the incense altars and throw them into the Kidron Valley.here: the incense altars
- 2 Chronicles 32:12תַּקְטִֽירוּ׃taktiruverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 2nd person masculine pluralDid not Hezekiah himself remove His high places and His altars and say to Judah and Jerusalem, ‘You must worship before one altar, and on it you shall burn sacrifices’?here: you will make smoke
- 2 Chronicles 34:25וַֽיְקַטְּרוּ֙vaiyaktiruHc/Vpw3mpbecause they have forsaken Me and burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke Me to anger with all the works of their hands. My wrath will be poured out upon this place and will not be quenched.’here: and they have made smoke
Isaiah2 occurrences
- Isaiah 65:3וּֽמְקַטְּרִ֖יםumekaterimconjunction (“and”) + verb · intensive (piel), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralto a people who continually provoke Me to My face, sacrificing in the gardens and burning incense on altars of brick,here: and [who] make smoke
- Isaiah 65:7קִטְּרוּ֙kiteruverb · intensive (piel), completed action · 3rd person common pluralboth for your iniquities and for those of your fathers,” says the LORD. “Because they burned incense on the mountains and scorned Me on the hills, I will measure into their laps full payment for their former deeds.”here: they made smoke
Jeremiah21 occurrences
- Jeremiah 1:16וַֽיְקַטְּרוּ֙vaykateruHc/Vpw3mpI will pronounce My judgments against them for all their wickedness, because they have forsaken Me to burn incense to other gods and to worship the works of their own hands.here: and they have made smoke
- Jeremiah 7:9וְקַטֵּ֣רvekaterconjunction (“and”) + verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”)Will you steal and murder, commit adultery and perjury, burn incense to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known,here: and will you make smoke?
- Jeremiah 11:12מְקַטְּרִ֖יםmekaterimverb · intensive (piel), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralThen the cities of Judah and the residents of Jerusalem will go and cry out to the gods to which they have been burning incense, but these gods certainly will not save them in their time of disaster.here: [are] making smoke
- Jeremiah 11:13לְקַטֵּ֥רlekaterpreposition + verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”)Your gods are indeed as numerous as your cities, O Judah; the altars of shame you have set up—the altars to burn incense to Baal—are as many as the streets of Jerusalem.’here: to make smoke
- Jeremiah 11:17לְקַטֵּ֥רlekaterpreposition + verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”)The LORD of Hosts, who planted you, has decreed disaster against you on account of the evil that the house of Israel and the house of Judah have brought upon themselves, provoking Me to anger by burning incense to Baal.”here: by making smoke
- Jeremiah 18:15יְקַטֵּ֑רוּyekateruverb · intensive (piel), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine pluralYet My people have forgotten Me. They burn incense to worthless idols that make them stumble in their ways, leaving the ancient roads to walk on rutted bypaths instead of on the highway.here: they make smoke
- Jeremiah 19:4וַיְקַטְּרוּ־vaykateru-Hc/Vpw3mpbecause they have abandoned Me and made this a foreign place. They have burned incense in this place to other gods that neither they nor their fathers nor the kings of Judah have ever known. They have filled this place with the blood of the innocent.here: and they have made smoke
- Jeremiah 19:13קִטְּר֜וּkiteruverb · intensive (piel), completed action · 3rd person common pluralThe houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah will be defiled like that place, Topheth—all the houses on whose rooftops they burned incense to all the host of heaven and poured out drink offerings to other gods.”here: people made smoke
- Jeremiah 32:29קִטְּר֨וּkiteruverb · intensive (piel), completed action · 3rd person common pluralAnd the Chaldeans who are fighting against this city will come in, set it on fire, and burn it, along with the houses of those who provoked Me to anger by burning incense to Baal on their rooftops and by pouring out drink offerings to other gods.here: people made smoke
- Jeremiah 33:18וּמַקְטִ֥ירumaktirconjunction (“and”) + verb · causative (hiphil), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularnor will the priests who are Levites ever fail to have a man before Me to offer burnt offerings, to burn grain offerings, and to present sacrifices.”here: and [who] makes smoke
- Jeremiah 44:3לְקַטֵּ֔רlekaterpreposition + verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”)because of the evil they have done. They provoked Me to anger by continuing to burn incense and to serve other gods that neither they nor you nor your fathers ever knew.here: to make smoke
- Jeremiah 44:5קַטֵּ֖רkaterverb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”)But they did not listen or incline their ears; they did not turn from their wickedness or stop burning incense to other gods.here: to make smoke
- Jeremiah 44:8לְקַטֵּ֞רlekaterpreposition + verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”)Why are you provoking Me to anger by the work of your hands by burning incense to other gods in the land of Egypt, where you have gone to reside? As a result, you will be cut off and will become an object of cursing and reproach among all the nations of the earth.here: by making smoke
- Jeremiah 44:15מְקַטְּר֤וֹתmekaterotverb · intensive (piel), participle (“the one who…”) · feminine pluralThen all the men who knew that their wives were burning incense to other gods, and all the women standing by—a great assembly—along with all the people living in the land of Egypt and in Pathros, said to Jeremiah,here: [were] making smoke
- Jeremiah 44:17לְקַטֵּ֞רlekaterpreposition + verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”)Instead, we will do everything we vowed to do: We will burn incense to the Queen of Heaven and offer drink offerings to her, just as we, our fathers, our kings, and our officials did in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. At that time we had plenty of food and good things, and we saw no disaster.here: to make smoke
- Jeremiah 44:18לְקַטֵּ֨רlekaterpreposition + verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”)But from the time we stopped burning incense to the Queen of Heaven and pouring out drink offerings to her, we have lacked everything and have been perishing by sword and famine.”here: to make smoke
- Jeremiah 44:19מְקַטְּרִים֙mekaterimverb · intensive (piel), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine plural“Moreover,” said the women, “when we burned incense to the Queen of Heaven and poured out drink offerings to her, was it without our husbands’ knowledge that we made sacrificial cakes in her image and poured out drink offerings to her?”here: [were] making smoke
- Jeremiah 44:21קִטַּרְתֶּ֜םkitartemverb · intensive (piel), completed action · 2nd person masculine plural“As for the incense you burned in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem—you, your fathers, your kings, your officials, and the people of the land—did the LORD not remember and bring this to mind?here: you made smoke
- Jeremiah 44:23קִטַּרְתֶּ֜םkitartemverb · intensive (piel), completed action · 2nd person masculine pluralBecause you burned incense and sinned against the LORD, and did not obey the voice of the LORD or walk in His instruction, His statutes, and His testimonies, this disaster has befallen you, as you see today.”here: you made smoke
- Jeremiah 44:25לְקַטֵּר֙lekaterpreposition + verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”)This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: As for you and your wives, you have spoken with your mouths and fulfilled with your hands your words: ‘We will surely perform our vows that we have made to burn incense to the Queen of Heaven and to pour out drink offerings to her.’ Go ahead, then, do what you have promised! Keep your vows!here: to make smoke
- Jeremiah 48:35וּמַקְטִ֖ירumaktirconjunction (“and”) + verb · causative (hiphil), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularIn Moab, declares the LORD, I will bring an end to those who make offerings on the high places and burn incense to their gods.here: and [one who] makes smoke
Hosea3 occurrences
- Hosea 2:13תַּקְטִ֣ירtaktirverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person feminine singularI will punish her for the days of the Baals when she burned incense to them, when she decked herself with rings and jewelry, and went after her lovers. But Me she forgot,” declares the LORD.here: she made smoke
- Hosea 4:13יְקַטֵּ֔רוּyekateruverb · intensive (piel), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine pluralThey sacrifice on the mountaintops and burn offerings on the hills, under oak, poplar, and terebinth, because their shade is pleasant. And so your daughters turn to prostitution and your daughters-in-law to adultery.here: they make smoke
- Hosea 11:2יְקַטֵּרֽוּן׃yekaterunverb · intensive (piel), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine plural + paragogic nunBut the more I called Israel, the farther they departed from Me. They sacrificed to the Baals and burned incense to carved images.here: they made smoke !
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