Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
censer
Usage: censer
Strong's Number
H4730
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
2
Strong's H4730 Quick Answer
Strong's H4730 מִקטֶּרֶת (miqtereth) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. miqtereth (mik-teh'-reth) n-f. 1. something to fume (incense) in, i.e. a coal-pan [feminine of H4729] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include incense. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- miqtereth (mik-teh'-reth) n-f. 1. something to fume (incense) in, i.e. a coal-pan [feminine of H4729]
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- incense
Meaning and Definition
miqtereth (mik-teh'-reth) n-f. 1. something to fume (incense) in, i.e. a coal-pan [feminine of H4729] KJV: censer. Root(s): H4729
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4730. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H4730 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render miqtereth, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
incense
2 Chronicles 26:19
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How Strong's H4730 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H4730 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H4730 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Then Uzziah was wroth, and had a censer in his hand to burn incense: and while he was wroth with the priests, the leprosy even rose up in his forehead before the priests in the house of the LORD, from beside the incense altar.
And there stood before them seventy men of the ancients of the house of Israel, and in the midst of them stood Jaazaniah the son of Shaphan, with every man his censer in his hand; and a thick cloud of incense went up.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4730.
Then Uzziah was wroth, and had a censer in his hand to burn incense: and while he was wroth with the priests, the leprosy even rose up in his forehead before the priests in the house of the LORD, from beside the incense altar.
And there stood before them seventy men of the ancients of the house of Israel, and in the midst of them stood Jaazaniah the son of Shaphan, with every man his censer in his hand; and a thick cloud of incense went up.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4730, grouped by book.
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezekiel 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H4730 FAQ
What does miqtereth (מִקְטֶרֶת) mean?
Miqtereth (Strong's H4730) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "censer". miqtereth (mik-teh'-reth) n-f. 1. something to fume (incense) in, i.e. a coal-pan [feminine of H4729]
How many times is miqtereth (מִקְטֶרֶת) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H4730 across 2 books.
Where can I study miqtereth (מִקְטֶרֶת) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4730 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate miqtereth (מִקְטֶרֶת)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as incense. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.