מִקְטָר

miktar · place for burning

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4729 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

miktar (מִקְטָר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “place for burning”.

A place where incense is burned. It occurs only in Exodus 30:1.

How to say it

mik·tar

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. A place where incense smoke is sent up.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Exodus 30:1

    You shall make an altar for burning incense; of acacia wood you shall make it.