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incense

Meaning of “incense”

An aromatic substance or compounded preparation burned in worship or as an offering, producing fragrant smoke.

Definition sources

Direct Scripture definitionKJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
129 occurrences121 verses18 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Exodus 25:6

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Numbers 4:16
¶ And to the office of Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest pertaineth the oil for the light, and the sweet incense, and the daily meat offering, and the anointing oil, and the oversight of all the tabernacle, and of all that therein is, in the sanctuary, and in the vessels thereof.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Numbers 4:16 · retained source text

¶ And to the office of Eleazar the sonne of Aaron the Priest, perteineth the oile for the light, and the sweet incense, and the dayly meat offering, and the anoynting oyle, and the ouersight of all the Tabernacle, and of all that therein is, in the Sanctuary, and in the vessels thereof.

1611 marginal noteExod. 30.34.

1611 marginal noteExod. 30.23.

Numbers 7:14
One spoon of ten shekels of gold, full of incense:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 7:14 · retained source text

One spoone of ten shekels of gold, full of incense:

Numbers 7:20
One spoon of gold of ten shekels, full of incense:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 7:20 · retained source text

One spoone of gold of ten shekels, full of incense:

Numbers 7:26
One golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Numbers 7:26 · retained source text

One golden spoone of ten shekels, full of incense:

Numbers 7:32
One golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 7:32 · retained source text

One golden spoone of tenne shekels, full of incense:

Numbers 7:38
One golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 7:38 · retained source text

One golden spoone of ten shekels, full of incense:

Numbers 7:44
One golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 7:44 · retained source text

One golden spoone of ten shekels, full of incense:

Numbers 7:50
One golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 7:50 · retained source text

One golden spoone of ten shekels, full of incense:

Numbers 7:56
One golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 7:56 · retained source text

One golden spoone of ten shekels, full of incense:

Numbers 7:62
One golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 7:62 · retained source text

One golden spoone of ten shekels, full of incense:

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1 · Direct Scripture definition

Exodus 30:35

And thou shalt make it a perfume, a confection after the art of the apothecary, tempered together, pure and holy:

Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

Perfume exhaled by fire; the odors of spices and gums, burnt in religious rites. The materials burnt for making perfumes.

volume 1, leaf 961 (noun entry)