Strong's Concordance H6999

Original Word: קָטַר
Transliteration: qâṭar
Phonetic Spelling: kaw-tar'
a primitive root (identical with through the idea of fumigation in a close place and perhaps thus driving out the occupants); to smoke, i.e. turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship); burn (incense, sacrifice) (upon), (altar for) incense, kindle, offer (incense, a sacrifice).

Usages throughout the bible

1 Kings 13:1 - And, behold, there came a man of God out of Judah by the word of the LORD unto Bethel: and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn incense. H6999

1 Kings 13:2 - And he cried against the altar in the word of the LORD, and said, O altar, altar, thus saith the LORD; Behold, a child shall be born unto the house of David, Josiah by name; and upon thee shall he offer the priests of the high places that burn incense H6999 upon thee, and men's bones shall be burnt upon thee.

2 Kings 12:3 - But the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense H6999 in the high places.

2 Kings 14:4 - Howbeit the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense H6999 on the high places.

2 Kings 15:4 - Save that the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burnt incense H6999 still on the high places.

2 Kings 15:35 - Howbeit the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burned incense H6999 still in the high places. He built the higher gate of the house of the LORD.

2 Kings 16:4 - And he sacrificed and burnt incense H6999 in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.

2 Kings 16:13 - And he burnt H6999 his burnt offering and his meat offering, and poured his drink offering, and sprinkled the blood of his peace offerings, upon the altar.

2 Kings 16:15 - And king Ahaz commanded Urijah the priest, saying, Upon the great altar burn H6999 the morning burnt offering, and the evening meat offering, and the king's burnt sacrifice, and his meat offering, with the burnt offering of all the people of the land, and their meat offering, and their drink offerings; and sprinkle upon it all the blood of the burnt offering, and all the blood of the sacrifice: and the brasen altar shall be for me to enquire by.

2 Kings 17:11 - And there they burnt incense H6999 in all the high places, as did the heathen whom the LORD carried away before them; and wrought wicked things to provoke the LORD to anger:

2 Kings 18:4 - He removed the high places, and brake the images, and cut down the groves, and brake in pieces the brasen serpent that Moses had made: for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense H6999 to it: and he called it Nehushtan.

2 Kings 22:17 - Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense H6999 unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the works of their hands; therefore my wrath shall be kindled against this place, and shall not be quenched.

2 Kings 23:5 - And he put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense H6999 in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places round about Jerusalem; them also that burned incense H6999 unto Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the host of heaven.

2 Kings 23:8 - And he brought all the priests out of the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had burned incense, H6999 from Geba to Beersheba, and brake down the high places of the gates that were in the entering in of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which were on a man's left hand at the gate of the city.

1 Chronicles 6:49 - But Aaron and his sons offered H6999 upon the altar of the burnt offering, and on the altar of incense, and were appointed for all the work of the place most holy, and to make an atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.

1 Chronicles 23:13 - The sons of Amram; Aaron and Moses: and Aaron was separated, that he should sanctify the most holy things, he and his sons for ever, to burn incense H6999 before the LORD, to minister unto him, and to bless in his name for ever.

2 Chronicles 2:4 - Behold, I build an house to the name of the LORD my God, to dedicate it to him, and to burn H6999 before him sweet incense, and for the continual shewbread, and for the burnt offerings morning and evening, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the solemn feasts of the LORD our God. This is an ordinance for ever to Israel.

2 Chronicles 2:6 - But who is able to build him an house, seeing the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain him? who am I then, that I should build him an house, save only to burn sacrifice H6999 before him?

2 Chronicles 13:11 - And they burn H6999 unto the LORD every morning and every evening burnt sacrifices and sweet incense: the shewbread also set they in order upon the pure table; and the candlestick of gold with the lamps thereof, to burn every evening: for we keep the charge of the LORD our God; but ye have forsaken him.

2 Chronicles 25:14 - Now it came to pass, after that Amaziah was come from the slaughter of the Edomites, that he brought the gods of the children of Seir, and set them up to be his gods, and bowed down himself before them, and burned incense H6999 unto them.

2 Chronicles 26:16 - But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up to his destruction: for he transgressed against the LORD his God, and went into the temple of the LORD to burn incense H6999 upon the altar of incense.

2 Chronicles 26:18 - And they withstood Uzziah the king, and said unto him, It appertaineth not unto thee, Uzziah, to burn incense H6999 unto the LORD, but to the priests the sons of Aaron, that are consecrated to burn incense: H6999 go out of the sanctuary; for thou hast trespassed; neither shall it be for thine honour from the LORD God.

2 Chronicles 26:19 - Then Uzziah was wroth, and had a censer in his hand to burn incense: H6999 and while he was wroth with the priests, the leprosy even rose up in his forehead before the priests in the house of the LORD, from beside the incense altar.

2 Chronicles 28:3 - Moreover he burnt incense H6999 in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burnt his children in the fire, after the abominations of the heathen whom the LORD had cast out before the children of Israel.

2 Chronicles 28:4 - He sacrificed also and burnt incense H6999 in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.

2 Chronicles 28:25 - And in every several city of Judah he made high places to burn incense H6999 unto other gods, and provoked to anger the LORD God of his fathers.

2 Chronicles 29:7 - Also they have shut up the doors of the porch, and put out the lamps, and have not burned H6999 incense nor offered burnt offerings in the holy place unto the God of Israel.

2 Chronicles 29:11 - My sons, be not now negligent: for the LORD hath chosen you to stand before him, to serve him, and that ye should minister unto him, and burn incense. H6999

2 Chronicles 30:14 - And they arose and took away the altars that were in Jerusalem, and all the altars for incense H6999 took they away, and cast them into the brook Kidron.

2 Chronicles 32:12 - Hath not the same Hezekiah taken away his high places and his altars, and commanded Judah and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall worship before one altar, and burn incense H6999 upon it?

2 Chronicles 34:25 - Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense H6999 H6999 unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the works of their hands; therefore my wrath shall be poured out upon this place, and shall not be quenched.

Song of Solomon 3:6 - Who is this that cometh out of the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed H6999 with myrrh and frankincense, with all powders of the merchant?

Isaiah 65:3 - A people that provoketh me to anger continually to my face; that sacrificeth in gardens, and burneth incense H6999 upon altars of brick;

Isaiah 65:7 - Your iniquities, and the iniquities of your fathers together, saith the LORD, which have burned incense H6999 upon the mountains, and blasphemed me upon the hills: therefore will I measure their former work into their bosom.

Jeremiah 1:16 - And I will utter my judgments against them touching all their wickedness, who have forsaken me, and have burned incense H6999 unto other gods, and worshipped the works of their own hands.

Jeremiah 7:9 - Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense H6999 unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye know not;

Jeremiah 11:12 - Then shall the cities of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem go, and cry unto the gods unto whom they offer incense: H6999 but they shall not save them at all in the time of their trouble.

Jeremiah 11:13 - For according to the number of thy cities were thy gods, O Judah; and according to the number of the streets of Jerusalem have ye set up altars to that shameful thing, even altars to burn incense H6999 unto Baal.

Jeremiah 11:17 - For the LORD of hosts, that planted thee, hath pronounced evil against thee, for the evil of the house of Israel and of the house of Judah, which they have done against themselves to provoke me to anger in offering incense H6999 unto Baal.

Jeremiah 18:15 - Because my people hath forgotten me, they have burned incense H6999 to vanity, and they have caused them to stumble in their ways from the ancient paths, to walk in paths, in a way not cast up;

Jeremiah 19:4 - Because they have forsaken me, and have estranged this place, and have burned incense H6999 in it unto other gods, whom neither they nor their fathers have known, nor the kings of Judah, and have filled this place with the blood of innocents;

Jeremiah 19:13 - And the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses of the kings of Judah, shall be defiled as the place of Tophet, because of all the houses upon whose roofs they have burned incense H6999 unto all the host of heaven, and have poured out drink offerings unto other gods.

Jeremiah 32:29 - And the Chaldeans, that fight against this city, shall come and set fire on this city, and burn it with the houses, upon whose roofs they have offered incense H6999 unto Baal, and poured out drink offerings unto other gods, to provoke me to anger.

Jeremiah 33:18 - Neither shall the priests the Levites want a man before me to offer burnt offerings, and to kindle H6999 meat offerings, and to do sacrifice continually.

Jeremiah 44:3 - Because of their wickedness which they have committed to provoke me to anger, in that they went to burn incense, H6999 and to serve other gods, whom they knew not, neither they, ye, nor your fathers.

Jeremiah 44:5 - But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear to turn from their wickedness, to burn no incense H6999 unto other gods.

Jeremiah 44:8 - In that ye provoke me unto wrath with the works of your hands, burning incense H6999 unto other gods in the land of Egypt, whither ye be gone to dwell, that ye might cut yourselves off, and that ye might be a curse and a reproach among all the nations of the earth?

Jeremiah 44:15 - Then all the men which knew that their wives had burned incense H6999 unto other gods, and all the women that stood by, a great multitude, even all the people that dwelt in the land of Egypt, in Pathros, answered Jeremiah, saying,

Jeremiah 44:17 - But we will certainly do whatsoever thing goeth forth out of our own mouth, to burn incense H6999 unto the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, as we have done, we, and our fathers, our kings, and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem: for then had we plenty of victuals, and were well, and saw no evil.

Jeremiah 44:18 - But since we left off to burn incense H6999 to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, we have wanted all things, and have been consumed by the sword and by the famine.