Definition
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)
Traditional renderings: burn (incense, sacrifice) (upon), (altar for) incense, kindle, offer (incense, a sacrifice).
Traditional renderings: burn (incense, sacrifice) (upon), (altar for) incense, kindle, offer (incense, a sacrifice).
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders קָטַר:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
116 total
- Exodus 29:13וְהִקְטַרְתָּ֖ · and burn themTake 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.
- Exodus 29:18וְהִקְטַרְתָּ֤ · Then burnThen burn the entire ram on the altar; it is a burnt offering to the LORD, a pleasing aroma, a food offering to the LORD.
- Exodus 29:25וְהִקְטַרְתָּ֥ · and burn themThen take them from their hands and burn them on the altar atop the burnt offering as a pleasing aroma before the LORD; it is a food offering to the LORD.
- Exodus 30:7וְהִקְטִ֥יר · is to burn; יַקְטִירֶֽנָּה׃And Aaron is to burn fragrant incense on it every morning when he tends the lamps.
- Exodus 30:8יַקְטִירֶ֑נָּה · he must burnWhen Aaron sets up the lamps at twilight, he must burn the incense perpetually before the LORD for the generations to come.
- Exodus 30:20לְהַקְטִ֥יר · by presentingWhenever they enter the Tent of Meeting or approach the altar to minister by presenting a food offering to the LORD, they must wash with water so that they will not die.
- Exodus 40:27וַיַּקְטֵ֥ר · and he burned…and he burned fragrant incense on it, just as the LORD had commanded him.
- Leviticus 1:9וְהִקְטִ֨יר · shall burnThe entrails and legs must be washed with water, and the priest shall burn all of it on the altar as a burnt offering, a food offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
- Leviticus 1:13וְהִקְטִ֣יר · and burn [it]The entrails and legs must be washed with water, and the priest shall present all of it and burn it on the altar; it is a burnt offering, a food offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
- Leviticus 1:15וְהִקְטִ֖יר · and burnThen 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.
- Leviticus 1:17וְהִקְטִ֨יר · is to burnHe 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, a food offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
- Leviticus 2:2וְהִקְטִ֨יר · and burn this…and 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, a food offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
- Leviticus 2:9וְהִקְטִ֖יר · and burnThe priest is to remove the memorial portion from the grain offering and burn it on the altar as a food offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
- Leviticus 2:11תַקְטִ֧ירוּ · to burnNo grain offering that you present to the LORD may be made with leaven, for you are not to burn any leaven or honey as a food offering to the LORD.
- Leviticus 2:16וְהִקְטִ֨יר · shall then burnThe priest shall then burn the memorial portion of the crushed grain and the oil, together with all its frankincense, as a food offering to the LORD.
- Leviticus 3:5וְהִקְטִ֨ירוּ · are to burnThen Aaron’s sons are to burn it on the altar atop the burnt offering that is on the burning wood, as a food offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
- Leviticus 3:11וְהִקְטִיר֥וֹ · is to burn themThen the priest is to burn them on the altar as food, a food offering to the LORD.
- Leviticus 3:16וְהִקְטִירָ֥ם · is to burnThen the priest is to burn the food on the altar as a food offering, a pleasing aroma. All the fat is the LORD’s.
- Leviticus 4:10וְהִקְטִירָם֙ · shall burn them…just as the fat is removed from the ox of the peace offering. Then the priest shall burn them on the altar of burnt offering.
- Leviticus 4:19וְהִקְטִ֖יר · and burn [it]And he is to remove all the fat from it and burn it on the altar.
- Leviticus 4:26יַקְטִ֣יר · He must burnHe 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.
- Leviticus 4:31וְהִקְטִ֤יר · is to burnThen 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.
- Leviticus 4:35וְהִקְטִ֨יר · shall burnAnd 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 food offerings to the LORD. In this way the priest will make atonement for him for the sin he has committed, and he will be forgiven.
- Leviticus 5:12וְהִקְטִ֣יר · and burn [it]He 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 food offerings to the LORD; it is a sin offering.
- Leviticus 6:12וְהִקְטִ֥יר · and burnThe 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.
- Leviticus 6:15וְהִקְטִ֣יר · and burnThe 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.
- Leviticus 6:22תָּקְטָֽר׃ · it must be burnedThe 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.
- Leviticus 7:5וְהִקְטִ֨יר · shall burnThe priest shall burn them on the altar as a food offering to the LORD; it is a guilt offering.
- Leviticus 7:31וְהִקְטִ֧יר · is to burnThe priest is to burn the fat on the altar, but the breast belongs to Aaron and his sons.
- Leviticus 8:16וַיַּקְטֵ֥ר · and burned [it all]Moses 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.
- Leviticus 8:20וַיַּקְטֵ֤ר · and burnedHe cut the ram into pieces and burned the head, the pieces, and the fat.
- Leviticus 8:21וַיַּקְטֵר֩ · and burnedHe washed the entrails and legs with water and burned the entire ram on the altar as a burnt offering, a pleasing aroma, a food offering to the LORD, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
- Leviticus 8:28וַיַּקְטֵ֥ר · and burned themThen Moses took these from their hands and burned them on the altar with the burnt offering. This was an ordination offering, a pleasing aroma, a food offering to the LORD.
- Leviticus 9:10הִקְטִ֖יר · he burnedOn the altar he burned the fat, the kidneys, and the lobe of the liver from the sin offering, as the LORD had commanded Moses.
- Leviticus 9:13וַיַּקְטֵ֖ר · and he burned themThey brought him the burnt offering piece by piece, including the head, and he burned them on the altar.
- Leviticus 9:14וַיַּקְטֵ֥ר · and burned [them]He washed the entrails and the legs and burned them atop the burnt offering on the altar.
- Leviticus 9:17וַיַּקְטֵ֖ר · and burnedNext he presented the grain offering, took a handful of it, and burned it on the altar in addition to the morning’s burnt offering.
- Leviticus 9:20וַיַּקְטֵ֥ר · Aaron burned…and placed these on the breasts. Aaron burned the fat portions on the altar,
- Leviticus 16:25יַקְטִ֥יר · He is also to burnHe is also to burn the fat of the sin offering on the altar.
- Leviticus 17:6וְהִקְטִ֣יר · and burnThe priest will then splatter 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.
- Numbers 5:26וְהִקְטִ֖יר · and burnThen 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.
- Numbers 16:40לְהַקְטִ֥יר · to offer…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.
- Numbers 18:17תַּקְטִ֔יר · and burnBut you must not redeem the firstborn of an ox, a sheep, or a goat; they are holy. You are to splatter their blood on the altar and burn their fat as a food offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
- 1 Samuel 2:15יַקְטִר֣וּן · was burnedEven 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.”
- 1 Samuel 2:16קַטֵּ֨ר · must be burned; יַקְטִיר֤וּןAnd 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!”
- 1 Samuel 2:28לְהַקְטִ֥יר · to burnAnd 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 food offerings of the Israelites.
- 1 Kings 3:3וּמַקְטִֽיר׃ · and burned incenseAnd Solomon loved the LORD and walked in the statutes of his father David, except that he sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
- 1 Kings 9:25וְהַקְטֵ֣יר · burning incenseThree 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.