H6999H

קָטַר

qa.tarH:V

to offer: offer

: offer v 1) to sacrifice, burn incense, burn sacrifices, make sacrifices smoke 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to make sacrifices smoke 1a2) to sacrifice 1b) (Pual) to smoke a sacrifice 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to make sacrifices smoke 1c2) to cause incense to smoke, offer incense 1c3) to make smoke upon 1d) (Hophal) to be made to smoke

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

[קָטַר]₁₁₅ verb denominative Pi`el Hiph`il make sacrifices smoke, send them up in smoke (properly produce קְטֹרֶת, see Sta^{ZAW vi (1886), 298 f.}); —

Pi`el₄₂ Perfect 3 masculine plural קִטְּרוּ Jer 19:13 +, קִטַּרְתֶּם Jer 44:21; Jer 44:23 Imperfect 3 masculine singular יְקַטֵּר Hab 1:16 +; 3 masculine plural יְקַטֵּר֑וּן Hos 11:2, etc.; Infinitive absolute קַטֵּר 1Sam 2:16 +; construct Jer 11:13 +, Participle plural מְקַטְּרִים Isa 65:3 +, etc.; — make sacrifices smoke, offer them by burning : to ׳י, 1Sam 2:16 (where probably read יְקַטְּרוּן [and so v1Sam 2:15] Sta^{l.c. 299}): elsewhere to other gods or in illegal worship, Jer 44:23 with accusative קִטֵּר (but see this, below) Jer 44:21 (here [and al. in some other passages] of incense), תּוֺדָה Amos 4:5 place is usually with ב, e.g. כַּבָּמוֺת 2Kgs 17:11; 2Kgs 23:5 עוֺד הָעָם מְוַבְּחִים וּמְקַטְּרִים בַּבָּמוֺת 1Kgs 22:44; 2Kgs 12:4; 2Kgs 14:4; 2Kgs 15:4; 2Kgs 15:35 (R), compare 2Kgs 16:4 = 2Chr 28:4 (compare RS^{Sem.i. 471; 2nd ed. 490}); אֲשֶׁר ׳הַבּ קִטְּרוּ שָׁמָּה 2Kgs 23:8 with עַל e.g. על הגבעות Hos 4:13, על גג(ו)ת Jer 19:13; Jer 32:29, על הלבנים Isa 65:3, על ההרים vIsa 65:7 with לְ of deity, Hos 11:2; Jer 1:16 + 14 t. Jeremiah (+Jer 19:13; Jer 32:29 above), Hab 1:16; 2Kgs 22:17; 2Kgs 23:5; 2Chr 25:14; 2Chr 28:25; 2Chr 34:25 Qr (>Kt Hiph`il), to the brazen serpent 2Kgs 18:4. Pu`al Participle ׳מְקֻטֶּרֶת מֹר וגו Song 3:6 fumigated with myrrh, etc. (Aq ᵑ9 Schlottm מִקְּטֹרֶת). Hiph`ilⁿ Perfect 3 masculine singular הִקְטִיר Lev 9:10 +; 2 masculine singular הִקְטַרְתָּ Exod 29:13; Exod 29:18; Exod 29:25, etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular יַקְטִיר Lev 4:26; Lev 16:25; Exod 40:27 +, etc.: Imperative masculine singular הַקְטֵר 2Kgs 16:15 Infinitive absolute הַקְטֵיר 1Kgs 9:25 construct לְהַקְטִיר Exod 30:20 +; Participle מַקְטִיר Jer 33:18 +, etc.

1. make sacrifices smoke, usually
a. in worship of ׳י: absolute 1Kgs 12:33; 1Kgs 13:1; 2Chr 29:11 with accusative חלב Lev 17:6; Num 18:17; 1Sam 2:15; 1Sam 2:16, עלת 2Kgs 16:13; 2Kgs 16:15; 2Chr 13:11, אִשֶּׁה Exod 30:20; Lev 2:11; Num 18:17, מנחה Jer 33:18 ראֹשׁ, etc., Lev 8:20 אַזְכָּרָה Lev 2:16, חלבי השׁלמים Lev 6:5 קטרת 1Sam 2:28 on 1Kgs 9:25 see Klo Benz; place is על מזבח Lev 4:10 + 5 t., הַמִוְבֵּ֫חָה Exod 29:13; Exod 29:18; Exod 29:25 + 23 t. Leviticus, Num 5:26 (all P); with הַמִּזְבֵּחַ (accusative) Lev 6:8 בַּבָּמוֺת 1Kgs 3:3 בגיא בן הִנֹּם 2Chr 28:3.
b. less often in worship of other gods, לאלהין (gods of Solomon's wives) 1Kgs 11:8, לאלהיו (of Moab) Jer 48:35, להם (Baalim) Hos 2:15 — 2Chr 34:25 read Qr

Qal. 2. cause incense to smoke, offer incense absolute 2Chr 2:5; 2Chr 26:18 (twice in verse); 2Chr 26:19 with עַל of altar 2Chr 26:16; Exod 30:7; Exod 40:27 with accusative יַקְטִירֶנָּה Exod 30:7; Exod 30:8, קטרת סמים Exod 30:7; Exod 40:27; 2Chr 2:3, קטרת תמיד Exod 30:8, קטרת ׳הק Num 17:5; 2Chr 29:7.

3. make smoke upon (על) both altars (of burnt-offering and of incense) 1Chr 6:34, compare also 1Chr 23:13. Hoph`al be made to smoke as a sacrifice: Imperfect 3 feminine singular תָּקְטָ֑ר Lev 6:15, Participle מֻקְטָר Mal 1:11 (Ew Ke and others [ Ges^{«GKC:121b»§ 121b}]; We Now read לִשְׁמִי מִנְחָה ׳מ; but see מֻקְטָר).

מֻקְטָר noun masculine incense; — absolute ׳מ Mal 1:11 (Thes Hi Marti^Kau GASm Kö^{iii, § 307}).

[מְקַטֵּרָה] noun feminine incense-alter; — plural absolute מְקַטְּרוֺת 2Chr 30:14.

40 occurrences

I Kings (3), II Kings (7), I Chronicles (1), II Chronicles (5), Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (18), Hosea (2), Amos (1), Habakkuk (1)