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Lexicon :: Strong's H6999 - qāṭar

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קָטַר
Transliteration
qāṭar
Pronunciation
kaw-tar'
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Part of Speech
gentilic adjective, masculine noun, verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root [identical with קָטַר (H7000) through the idea of fumigation in a close place and perhaps thus driving out the occupants]
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TWOT Reference: 2011,2011e,20

Strong’s Definitions

קָטַר qâṭar, kaw-tar'; a primitive root (identical with through the idea of fumigation in a close place and perhaps thus driving out the occupants); to smoke, i.e. turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship):—burn (incense, sacrifice) (upon), (altar for) incense, kindle, offer (incense, a sacrifice).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 117x

The KJV translates Strong's H6999 in the following manner: incense (59x), burn (49x), offer (3x), kindle (1x), offering (1x), miscellaneous (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 117x
The KJV translates Strong's H6999 in the following manner: incense (59x), burn (49x), offer (3x), kindle (1x), offering (1x), miscellaneous (4x).
verb

  1. to sacrifice, burn incense, burn sacrifices, make sacrifices smoke

    1. (Piel)

      1. to make sacrifices smoke

      2. to sacrifice

    2. (Pual) to smoke a sacrifice

    3. (Hiphil)

      1. to make sacrifices smoke

      2. to cause incense to smoke, offer incense

      3. to make smoke upon

    4. (Hophal) to be made to smoke

      masculine noun

  2. incense

    feminine noun

  3. incense-altar

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קָטַר qâṭar, kaw-tar'; a primitive root (identical with through the idea of fumigation in a close place and perhaps thus driving out the occupants); to smoke, i.e. turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship):—burn (incense, sacrifice) (upon), (altar for) incense, kindle, offer (incense, a sacrifice).
STRONGS H6999: Abbreviations
[קָטַר]115 verb denominative Pi. Hiph. make sacrifices smoke, send them up in smoke (properly produce קְטֹרֶת, see StaZAW vi (1886), 298 f.); —
Pi.42 Perfect 3rd person masculine plural קִטְּרוּ Jeremiah 19:13 +, קִטַּרְתֶּם Jeremiah 44:21, 23; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יְקַטֵּר Habakkuk 1:16 +; 3rd person masculine plural יְקַטֵּר֑וּן Hosea 11:2, etc.; Infinitive absolute קַטֵּר 1 Samuel 2:16 +; construct Jeremiah 11:13 +, Participle plural מְקַטְּרִים Isaiah 65:3 +, etc.; — make sacrifices smoke, offer them by burning : to י׳, 1 Samuel 2:16 (where probably read יְקַטְּרוּן [and so 1 Samuel 2:15] Stal.c. 299): elsewhere to other gods or in illegal worship, Jeremiah 44:23; with accusative קִטֵּר (but see this, below) Jeremiah 44:21 (here [and al. in some other passages] of incense), תּוֺדָה Amos 4:5; place is usually with ב, e.g. כַּבָּמוֺת 2 Kings 17:11; 2 Kings 23:5; עוֺד הָעָם מְוַבְּחִים וּמְקַטְּרִים בַּבָּמוֺת 1 Kings 22:44; 2 Kings 12:4; 2 Kings 14:4; 2 Kings 15:4, 35 (R), compare 2 Kings 16:4 2 Chronicles 28:4 (compare RSSem.i. 471; 2nd ed. 490); אֲשֶׁר הַבּ׳ קִטְּרוּ שָׁמָּה 2 Kings 23:8; with עַל e.g. על הגבעות Hosea 4:13, על גג(ו)ת Jeremiah 19:13; Jeremiah 32:29, על הלבנים Isaiah 65:3, על ההרים Isaiah 65:7; with לְ of deity, Hosea 11:2; Jeremiah 1:16 + 14 times Jeremiah (+Jeremiah 19:13; Jeremiah 32:29 above), Habakkuk 1:16; 2 Kings 22:17; 2 Kings 23:5; 2 Chronicles 25:14; 28:25; 34:25 Qr (>Kt Hiph.), to the brazen serpent 2 Kings 18:4.
Pu. Participle מְקֻטֶּרֶת מֹר וגו׳ Songs 3:6 fumigated with myrrh, etc. (Aq Vulgate Schlottm מִקְּטֹרֶת).
Hiph. 71 Perfect 3rd person masculine singular הִקְטִיר Leviticus 9:10 +; 2nd person masculine singular הִקְטַרְתָּ Exodus 29:13, 18, 25, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יַקְטִיר Leviticus 4:26; Leviticus 16:25; Exodus 40:27 +, etc.: Imperative masculine singular הַקְטֵר 2 Kings 16:15; Infinitive absolute הַקְטֵיר 1 Kings 9:25; construct לְהַקְטִיר Exodus 30:20 +; Participle מַקְטִיר Jeremiah 33:18 +, etc.
1. make sacrifices smoke, usually
a. in worship of י׳ : absolute 1 Kings 12:33; 1 Kings 13:1; 2 Chronicles 29:11; with accusative חלב Leviticus 17:6; Numbers 18:17; 1 Samuel 2:15, 16, עלת 2 Kings 16:13, 15; 2 Chronicles 13:11, אִשֶּׁה Exodus 30:20; Leviticus 2:11; Numbers 18:17, מנחה Jeremiah 33:18; ראֹשׁ, etc., Leviticus 8:20 אַזְכָּרָה Leviticus 2:16, חלבי השׁלמים Leviticus 6:5; קטרת 1 Samuel 2:28; on 1 Kings 9:25 see Klo Benz; place is על מזבח Leviticus 4:10 + 5 times, הַמִוְבֵּ֫חָה Exodus 29:13, 18, 25 + 23 times Leviticus, Numbers 5:26 (all P); with הַמִּזְבֵּחַ (accusative) Leviticus 6:8; בַּבָּמוֺת 1 Kings 3:3; בגיא בן הִנֹּם 2 Chronicles 28:3.
b. less often in worship of other gods, לאלהין (gods of Solomon's wives) 1 Kings 11:8, לאלהיו (of Moab) Jeremiah 48:35, להם (Baalim) Hosea 2:15; — 2 Chronicles 34:25 read Qr. Qal.
2. cause incense to smoke, offer incense absolute 2 Chron 2:5; 2 Chronicles 26:18 (twice in verse); 2 Chronicles 26:19; with עַל of altar 2 Chronicles 26:16; Exodus 30:7; Exodus 40:27; with accusative יַקְטִירֶנָּה Exodus 30:7, 8, קטרת סמים Exodus 30:7; Exodus 40:27; 2 Chronicles 2:3, קטרת תמיד Exodus 30:8, קטרת הק׳ Numbers 17:5; 2 Chronicles 29:7.
3. make smoke upon (על) both altars (of burnt-offering and of incense) 1 Chronicles 6:34, compare also 1 Chronicles 23:13.
Hoph. be made to smoke as a sacrifice: Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular תָּקְטָ֑ר Leviticus 6:15, Participle מֻקְטָר Malachi 1:11 (Ew Ke and others [Ges§ 121b]; We Now read לִשְׁמִי מִנְחָה מ׳; but see מֻקְטָר).

† מֻקְטָר noun masculine incense; — absolute מ׳ Malachi 1:11 (Thes Hi MartiKau GASm Köiii, § 307).

† [מְקַטֵּרָה] noun feminine incense-alter; — plural absolute מְקַטְּרוֺת 2 Chronicles 30:14.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

29:13; 29:13; 29:18; 29:18; 29:25; 29:25; 30:7; 30:7; 30:7; 30:8; 30:8; 30:20; 30:20; 40:27; 40:27; 40:27

Leviticus

2:11; 2:16; 4:10; 4:26; 6:5; 6:8; 6:15; 8:20; 9:10; 16:25; 17:6

Numbers

5:26; 17:5; 18:17; 18:17

1 Samuel

2:15; 2:15; 2:16; 2:16; 2:16; 2:28

1 Kings

3:3; 9:25; 9:25; 11:8; 12:33; 13:1; 22:44

2 Kings

12:4; 14:4; 15:4; 15:35; 16:4; 16:13; 16:15; 16:15; 17:11; 18:4; 22:17; 23:5; 23:5; 23:8

1 Chronicles

6:34; 23:13

2 Chronicles

2:3; 2:5; 13:11; 25:14; 26:16; 26:18; 26:19; 28:3; 28:4; 28:25; 29:7; 29:11; 30:14; 34:25; 34:25

Song of Songs

3:6

Isaiah

65:3; 65:3; 65:7

Jeremiah

1:16; 11:13; 19:13; 19:13; 19:13; 32:29; 32:29; 33:18; 33:18; 44:21; 44:21; 44:23; 44:23; 48:35

Hosea

2:15; 4:13; 11:2; 11:2

Amos

4:5

Habakkuk

1:16; 1:16

Malachi

1:11; 1:11

H6999

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Strong's Number H6999 matches the Hebrew קָטַר (qāṭar),
which occurs 33 times in 33 verses in 'Lev' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:9 - ‘Its entrails, however, and its legs he shall wash with water. And the priest shall offer H6999 all of it up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 on the altar as a burnt offering, an offering by fire as a soothing aroma to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:13 - ‘The entrails, however, and the legs he shall wash with water. And the priest shall offer all of it, and offer H6999 it up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 on the altar; it is a burnt offering, an offering by fire of a soothing aroma to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:15 - ‘The priest shall bring it to the altar, and pinch off its head, and offer H6999 it up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 on the altar; and its blood is to be drained out on the side of the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:17 - ‘Then he shall tear it by its wings, but shall not sever it. And the priest shall offer H6999 it up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 on the altar, on the wood which is on the fire; it is a burnt offering, an offering by fire of a soothing aroma to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:2 - ‘He shall then bring it to Aaron’s sons the priests; and he shall take from it his handful of its fine flour and of its oil, with all of its frankincense. And the priest shall offer H6999 it up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 as its memorial portion on the altar, an offering by fire of a soothing aroma to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:9 - ‘The priest then shall take up from the grain offering its memorial portion, and shall offer H6999 it up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 on the altar as an offering by fire of a soothing aroma to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:11 -

‘No grain offering, which you bring to the LORD, shall be made with leaven, for you shall not offer H6999 [fn]up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 any leaven or any honey as an offering by fire to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:16 - ‘Then the priest shall offer H6999 up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 its memorial portion, part of its crushed grain and its oil with all its incense as an offering by fire to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:5 - ‘Then Aaron’s sons shall offer H6999 it up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 on the altar on the burnt offering, which is on the wood that is on the fire; it is an offering by fire of a soothing aroma to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:11 - ‘Then the priest shall offer H6999 it up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 on the altar as food, an offering by fire to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:16 - ‘The priest shall offer H6999 them up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 on the altar as food, an offering by fire as a soothing aroma; all fat is the LORD’S.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:10 - (just as it is removed from the ox of the sacrifice of peace offerings); and the priest is to offer H6999 them up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 on the altar of burnt offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:19 - ‘And he shall remove all its fat from it and offer H6999 it up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:26

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:26 - ‘And he shall offer H6999 all its fat up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 on the altar as in the case of the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings. So the priest shall make atonement for him regarding his sin, and he will be forgiven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:31 - ‘Then he shall remove all its fat, just as the fat was removed from the sacrifice of peace offerings; and the priest shall offer H6999 it up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 on the altar as a soothing aroma to the LORD. So the priest shall make atonement for him, [fn]and he will be forgiven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:35

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:35 - ‘Then he shall remove all its fat, just as the fat of the lamb is removed from the sacrifice of the peace offerings, and the priest shall offer H6999 [fn]it up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 on the altar, on the offerings by fire to the LORD. So the priest shall make atonement for him regarding his sin which he has [fn]committed, and he will be forgiven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:12 - ‘He shall bring it to the priest, and the priest shall take his handful of it as its memorial portion and offer H6999 it up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 on the altar, [fn]with the offerings of the LORD by fire: it is a sin offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:12 - ‘The fire on the altar shall be kept burning on it. It shall not go out, but the priest shall burn wood on it every morning; and he shall lay out the burnt offering on it, and offer H6999 up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 the fat portions of the peace offerings on it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:15 - ‘Then one of them shall lift up from it a handful of the fine flour of the grain offering, [fn]with its oil and all the incense that is on the grain offering, and he shall offer H6999 it up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 on the altar, a soothing aroma, as its memorial offering to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:22 - “The anointed priest who will be in his place [fn]among his sons shall [fn]offer it. By a permanent ordinance it shall be entirely offered H6999 up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:5 - ‘The priest shall offer H6999 them up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 on the altar as an offering by fire to the LORD; it is a guilt offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:31 - ‘And the priest shall offer H6999 up H6999 the fat in H6999 smoke H6999 on the altar, but the breast shall belong to Aaron and to his sons.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:16 - He also took all the fat that was on the entrails and the [fn]lobe of the liver, and the two kidneys and their fat; and Moses offered H6999 it up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:20 - When he had cut the ram into its pieces, Moses offered H6999 up H6999 the head and the pieces and the suet in H6999 smoke H6999.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:21 - After he had washed the entrails and the legs with water, Moses offered H6999 up H6999 the whole ram in H6999 smoke H6999 on the altar. It was a burnt offering for a soothing aroma; it was an offering by fire to the LORD, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:28 - Then Moses took them from their hands and offered H6999 them up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 on the altar with the burnt offering. They were an ordination offering for a soothing aroma; it was an offering by fire to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 9:10 - The fat and the kidneys and the [fn]lobe of the liver of the sin offering he then offered H6999 up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 on the altar, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 9:13 - They brought the burnt offering to him in [fn]pieces, with the head, and he offered H6999 them up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 9:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 9:14 - He also washed the entrails and the legs, and offered H6999 them up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 with the burnt offering on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 9:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 9:17 - Next he presented the grain offering, and filled his [fn]hand with some of it and offered H6999 it up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 on the altar, besides the burnt offering of the morning.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 9:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 9:20 - they now placed the portions of fat on the breasts; and he offered H6999 [fn]them up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:25 - “Then he shall offer H6999 up H6999 in H6999 smoke H6999 the fat of the sin offering on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 17:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 17:6 - “The priest shall sprinkle the blood on the altar of the LORD at the doorway of the tent of meeting, and offer H6999 up H6999 the fat in H6999 smoke H6999 as a soothing aroma to the LORD.
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