H6999 קָטַר (kaw-tar')

KJV renderings

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

Strong's definition

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

Derivation

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

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