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title: קְטוֹרָה — smoke of sacrifice · The Tanakh dictionary
description: קְטוֹרָה (6988), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: smoke of sacrifice. BDB 1906: n.m. smoke of sacrifice. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# קְטוֹרָה

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«קְטוֹרָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **smoke of sacrifice** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 6988 · **BDB:** קְטוֹרָה

### Glosses

incense (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

smoke of sacrifice [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/6988/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.m. smoke of sacrifice [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/6988/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. smoke of sacrifice;—abs. Dt 33:10 (E; Di al. of incense).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «קְטוֹרָה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/6988/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Deuteronomy 33:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.33.10/)

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יוֹר֤וּ מִשְׁפָּטֶ֙יךָ֙ לְיַעֲקֹ֔ב וְתוֹרָתְךָ֖ לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל יָשִׂ֤ימוּ קְטוֹרָה֙ בְּאַפֶּ֔ךָ וְכָלִ֖יל עַֽל־מִזְבְּחֶֽךָ׃

*Word for word:* they.will.teach judgments your to Jacob and law your to Israel they.will.put incense in nose your and.\[the\] whole.offering on altar your

*JPS 1917:* They shall teach Jacob Thine ordinances, and Israel Thy law; they shall put incense before Thee, and whole burnt-offering upon Thine altar.

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