Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
incense
Usage: smoke of sacrifice, incense
Strong's Number
H6988
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H6988 Quick Answer
Strong's H6988 קְטוֹרָה (qtowrah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. qtowrah (ket-o-raw') n-m. 1. perfume [from H6999] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include incense. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- qtowrah (ket-o-raw') n-m. 1. perfume [from H6999]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- incense
Meaning and Definition
qtowrah (ket-o-raw') n-m. 1. perfume [from H6999] KJV: incense. Root(s): H6999
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6988. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H6988 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render qtowrah, 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
Deuteronomy 33:10
How Strong's H6988 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 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H6988 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 H6988 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
They shall teach Jacob thy judgments, and Israel thy law: they shall put incense before thee, and whole burnt sacrifice upon thine altar.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H6988.
They shall teach Jacob thy judgments, and Israel thy law: they shall put incense before thee, and whole burnt sacrifice upon thine altar.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6988, grouped by book.
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H6988 FAQ
What does qetorah (קְטוֹרָה) mean?
Qetorah (Strong's H6988) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "incense". qtowrah (ket-o-raw') n-m. 1. perfume [from H6999]
How many times is qetorah (קְטוֹרָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H6988 across 1 book.
Where can I study qetorah (קְטוֹרָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6988 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate qetorah (קְטוֹרָה)?
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.