Censer
מִקְטֶ֫רֶתStrong’s H4730miqteret (miq-te-ret)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Miqteret is the Hebrew word usually translated “censer” and “censer his”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“Then Uzziah was wroth, and had a censer in his hand to burn incense: 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.”
Meaning
- Censer
How it's translated
- a censer 1
- censer his 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Chronicles 1
- Ezekiel 1
2 books in all.
Related words
Hebrew dictionary
מִקְטֶ֫רֶת miqteret · censer
censer
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “censer” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
CENSER, noun
A vase or pan in which incense is burned. Among the Jews, a kind of chafing-dish, covered by a dome, and suspended by a chain, used to offer perfumes in sacrifices.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.