Strong H6999H6999Iקָטַר

to offer: to perfume

One of the 5 senses of Strong H6999

Transliteration
qâţar
Pronunciation
kaw-tar'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

: perfume
v
1) to sacrifice, burn incense, burn sacrifices, make sacrifices smoke
1a) (Piel)
1a1) to make sacrifices smoke
1a2) to sacrifice
1b) (Pual) to smoke a sacrifice
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to make sacrifices smoke
1c2) to cause incense to smoke, offer incense
1c3) to make smoke upon
1d) (Hophal) to be made to smoke

General definition

A primitive root (rather identical with H7000 through the idea of fumigation in a close place and perhaps thus driving out the occupants); to {smoke} that {is} turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship): - burn ({incense} sacrifice) ({upon}) (altar for) {incense} {kindle} offer ({incense} a sacrifice).

In the Bible

Strong H6999I appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • perfume1

First verses

  1. Song of Songs 3:6
    Who is this that cometh out of the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all powders of the merchant?
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