מִקְטֶרֶת
miqṭereth · H4730 · Hebrew · 2 occurrences
Thing
Meanings
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censer
Container in which incense is burned
Examples2 Chronicles 26:19 But Uzziah, with a censer in his hand for burning incense, was enraged; and while he was enraged with the priests, leprosy broke out on his forehead in the presence of the priests in the house of the LORD, beside the altar of incense.
Ezekiel 8:11 And standing in front of them were seventy elders of the house of Israel, with Jaazaniah the son of Shaphan standing among them, each man with his censer in his hand; and the fragrance of the cloud of incense was rising.
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- הוּhis 1
What it is said to bePredicate
2 occurrences in 1 groups
- יָדhand, power 2
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- מַחְתָּה machtâh · H4289 · firepan
- Hebrew term for a fire-pan or censer used in tabernacle/temple service, notably in Numbers 16 (Korah's rebellion) and elsewhere. Both מִקְטֶרֶת and מַחְתָּה refer to vessels for holding burning coals/incense, though מַחְתָּה is more frequent and may have broader application to fire-pans generally.
In the other Testament 1 word
- λιβανωτός libanōtós · G3031 · censer
- Greek term specifically for a censer/incense vessel, found in Revelation 8:3, 5. A natural Greek equivalent for the Hebrew vessel used to hold burning incense.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Containers001003001001003
- The word denotes a censer, a container used for burning incense in worship.
Word family 7 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H4730. miqtereth מִקְטֶ֫רֶת noun feminine censer; — ׳מ absolute 2Ch 26:19; suffix…
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
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