קְטוֹרָה

ketora · incense

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6988 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

ketora (קְטוֹרָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “incense”.

Burned before God.

How to say it

ke·to·ra

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. Fragrant resins burned before God.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • Deuteronomy 33:10

    They shall teach your rules to Jacob and your instruction to Israel; they shall put incense before you and whole burnt offering on your altar.