Hebrew · H4196, H7004, H5561 · unreviewed

מִזְבַּח קְטֹרֶת הַסַּמִּים

An altar · a fumigation · an aroma

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מִזְבֵּחַ H4196 an altar
Pronunciation mizbeach
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קְטֹרֶת H7004 a fumigation
Pronunciation qĕṭōret
Sacred smoke rising from altar fire, signifying prayer and worship ascending toward God's presence
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סַם H5561 an aroma
Pronunciation sam
Pleasant scent as ritual offering substance; moves from literal fragrance to covenant memorial before God.
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What does מִזְבַּח קְטֹרֶת הַסַּמִּים (mizbaḥ qĕṭōret hassammîm) mean in the Bible?

מִזְבֵּחַ · קְטֹרֶת · סַם is a Hebrew word meaning "an altar".

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Meaning

an altar
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