Strong's H6999

קָטַר

Transliteration

qâṭar

Pronunciation

kaw-tar'

Definition

to smoke, i.e. turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship)

KJV usage

burn (incense, sacrifice) (upon), (altar for) incense, kindle, offer (incense, a sacrifice).

Derivation

a primitive root (identical with through the idea of fumigation in a close place and perhaps thus driving out the occupants);

From Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), Hebrew dictionary. Data: Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA.