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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 7:68
One golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 7:68 · retained source text

One golden spoone of ten shekels, full of incense:

Numbers 7:74
One golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Numbers 7:74 · retained source text

One golden spoone of ten shekels, full of incense:

Numbers 7:80
One golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Numbers 7:80 · retained source text

One golden spoone of ten shekels, full of incense:

Numbers 7:86
The golden spoons were twelve, full of incense, weighing ten shekels apiece, after the shekel of the sanctuary: all the gold of the spoons was an hundred and twenty shekels.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 7:86 · retained source text

The golden spoones were twelue, full of incense, weighing ten shekels a piece, after the shekel of the Sanctuary: all the gold of the spoones, was an hundred and twentie shekels.

Numbers 16:7
And put fire therein, and put incense in them before the Lord to morrow: and it shall be that the man whom the Lord doth choose, he shall be holy: ye take too much upon you, ye sons of Levi.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Numbers 16:7 · retained source text

And put fire therein, and put incense in them, before the LORD to morrow; And it shall be, that the man whom the LORD doeth choose, hee shall be holy: yee take too much vpon you, ye sonnes of Leui.

Numbers 16:17
And take every man his censer, and put incense in them, and bring ye before the Lord every man his censer, two hundred and fifty censers; thou also, and Aaron, each of you his censer.
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1611 witness · Numbers 16:17 · retained source text

And take euery man his censer, and put incense in them, and bring yee before the LORD euery man his censer, two hundred and fiftie censers, thou also and Aaron, each of you his censer.

Numbers 16:18
And they took every man his censer, and put fire in them, and laid incense thereon, and stood in the door of the tabernacle of the congregation with Moses and Aaron.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 16:18 · retained source text

And they tooke euery man his censer, and put fire in them, and laide incense thereon, and stood in the doore of the Tabernacle of the Congregation with Moses and Aaron.

Numbers 16:35
And there came out a fire from the Lord, and consumed the two hundred and fifty men that offered incense.
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1611 witness · Numbers 16:35 · retained source text

And there came out a fire from the LORD, and consumed the two hundred and fiftie men that offered incense.

Numbers 16:40
To be a memorial unto the children of Israel, that no stranger, which is not of the seed of Aaron, come near to offer incense before the Lord; that he be not as Korah, and as his company: as the Lord said to him by the hand of Moses.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Numbers 16:40 · retained source text

To bee a memoriall vnto the children of Israel, that no stranger, which is not of the seed of Aaron, come neere to offer incense before the LORD, that he be not as Korah, and as his company, as the LORD said to him by the hand of Moses.

Numbers 16:46
¶ And Moses said unto Aaron, Take a censer, and put fire therein from off the altar, and put on incense, and go quickly unto the congregation, and make an atonement for them: for there is wrath gone out from the Lord; the plague is begun.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Numbers 16:46 · retained source text

¶ And Moses said vnto Aaron, Take a censer, and put fire therein from off the Altar, and put on incense, and goe quickly vnto the Congregation, and make an atonement for them: for there is wrath gone out from the LORD; the plague is begun.

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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.

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