מִקְטֶרֶת
mikteret · censer
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4730 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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mikteret (מִקְטֶרֶת) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “censer”.
A vessel with coals in which incense is burned.
How to say it
mik·te·ret
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
- A pan of coals for burning incense.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Where it appears
- 2 Chronicles 26:19
Uzziah was enraged, and in his hand was a censer to burn incense; and when he was enraged with the priests, the leprosy broke out on his forehead before the priests in the house of YHWH, beside the altar of incense.
- Ezekiel 8:11
And seventy men of the elders of the house of Israel, with Jaazaniah son of Shaphan standing in their midst, were standing before them, and each with his censer in his hand; and the dense smoke of the cloud of the incense was rising.