הַ/קְּטֹֽרֶת
𐤄/𐤒𐤈𐤓𐤕
qᵉṭôreth
the incense
A mixture of aromatic substances, typically in powdered or granulated form, that is burned to produce a fragrant smoke; most often refers to the prescribed incense used in ritual acts, especially in the tabernacle and temple, as well as more generally to aromatic perfumes or fragrances. Semantic range includes formal ritual incense, offerings of incense, fragrant smoke from burning spices, and sometimes general perfume.
Numbers 16:35 · Word #11
Lexicon H7004
| Lemma | קְטֹרֶת |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤒𐤈𐤓𐤕 |
| Transliteration | qᵉṭôreth |
| Strong's | H7004 |
| Definition | A mixture of aromatic substances, typically in powdered or granulated form, that is burned to produce a fragrant smoke; most often refers to the prescribed incense used in ritual acts, especially in the tabernacle and temple, as well as more generally to aromatic perfumes or fragrances. Semantic range includes formal ritual incense, offerings of incense, fragrant smoke from burning spices, and sometimes general perfume. |
Morphology HTd/Ncfsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | the incense |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7004-01
the incense-mixture
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common, feminine singular absolute with prefixed definite article (הַ). |
| Rendering Rationale | The definite article הַ marks the noun as specific, rendered as "the." The noun קְטֹרֶת, from the root קטר (to cause to smoke), denotes the prepared aromatic substance burned to produce fragrant smoke, hence "incense-mixture." |
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