כְּ/קִיטֹ֖ר
𐤊/𐤒𐤉𐤈𐤓
qîyṭôwr
like smoke
A visible emanation of fine particles suspended in air resulting from burning or vaporization, typically denoting smoke, vapor, or visible steam. In biblical usage, it most often refers to smoke as a perceptible cloud, whether from fire, incense, or another source.
Genesis 19:28 · Word #16
Lexicon H7008
| Lemma | קִיטוֹר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤒𐤉𐤈𐤅𐤓 |
| Transliteration | qîyṭôwr |
| Strong's | H7008 |
| Definition | A visible emanation of fine particles suspended in air resulting from burning or vaporization, typically denoting smoke, vapor, or visible steam. In biblical usage, it most often refers to smoke as a perceptible cloud, whether from fire, incense, or another source. |
Morphology HR/Ncmsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | like smoke |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7008-02
like smoke-of
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun in construct state with prefixed preposition כְּ ("like/as"). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun קִיטוֹר denotes the visible product of burning—smoke or vapor—from the root קטר. The prefixed כְּ adds comparison ("like/as"), and the construct singular form is reflected by "smoke-of," preserving its bound state. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
like smoke of
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Changed to 'like smoke of' (removing hyphen) for clarity as an English construct—matches construct/form relationship in Hebrew. |