Exodus 30:7

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And Aaron shall burn thereon sweet incense every morning: when he dresseth the lamps, he shall burn incense upon it.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְהִקְטִ֥יר עָלָ֛יו אַהֲרֹ֖ן קְטֹ֣רֶת סַמִּ֑ים בַּבֹּ֣קֶר בַּבֹּ֗קֶר בְּהֵיטִיב֛וֹ אֶת־הַנֵּרֹ֖ת יַקְטִירֶֽנָּה׃

Transliteration

wə-hiqṭîr ʿālāyw ʾahărōn qəṭōret sammîm babbōqer babbōqer bəhêṭîbô ʾet-hannērōt yaqṭîrennāh

Grammar Details

*wə-hiqṭîr*: conjunction + perfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular hiphil (causative) - and he shall burn
*ʿālāyw*: preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - upon it
*ʾahărōn*: proper noun - Aaron
*qəṭōret*: noun, feminine singular construct - incense of
*sammîm*: noun, masculine plural - spices
*babbōqer*: preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the morning [repetition for emphasis]
*bəhêṭîbô*: preposition + infinitive construct hiphil + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - when he tends
*ʾet-hannērōt*: direct object marker + definite article + noun, feminine plural - the lamps
*yaqṭîrennāh*: imperfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular hiphil + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - he shall burn it

Word Meanings

*hiqṭîr*: to burn, to offer incense, to make smoke
*qəṭōret sammîm*: incense of spices, aromatic incense mixture
*babbōqer babbōqer*: morning by morning, every morning
*hêṭîb*: to tend, to trim, to make good

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Referenced Verses

1 Sam 2:28 : 28 And did I choose him out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to offer upon mine altar, to burn incense, to wear an ephod before me? and did I give unto the house of thy father all the offerings made by fire of the children of Israel?
Exod 27:20-21 : 20 And thou shalt command the children of Israel, that they bring thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamp to burn always. 21 In the tabernacle of the congregation without the vail, which is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall order it from evening to morning before the LORD: it shall be a statute for ever unto their generations on the behalf of the children of Israel.
1 Chr 23:13 : 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 before the LORD, to minister unto him, and to bless in his name for ever.
Luke 1:9 : 9 According to the custom of the priest's office, his lot was to burn incense when he went into the temple of the Lord.
Acts 6:4 : 4 But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
Exod 30:34 : 34 And the LORD said unto Moses, Take unto thee sweet spices, stacte, and onycha, and galbanum; these sweet spices with pure frankincense: of each shall there be a like weight:
1 Sam 3:3 : 3 And ere the lamp of God went out in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was, and Samuel was laid down to sleep;

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Exod 30:8-10
3 verses
92%
8And when Aaron lighteth the lamps at even, he shall burn incense upon it, a perpetual incense before the LORD throughout your generations.
9Ye shall offer no strange incense thereon, nor burnt sacrifice, nor meat offering; neither shall ye pour drink offering thereon.
10And Aaron shall make an atonement upon the horns of it once in a year with the blood of the sin offering of atonements: once in the year shall he make atonement upon it throughout your generations: it is most holy unto the LORD.
Exod 40:26-27
2 verses
83%
26And he put the golden altar in the tent of the congregation before the vail:
27And he burnt sweet incense thereon; as the LORD commanded Moses.
Lev 24:3-4
2 verses
80%
3Without the vail of the testimony, in the tabernacle of the congregation, shall Aaron order it from the evening unto the morning before the LORD continually: it shall be a statute for ever in your generations.
4He shall order the lamps upon the pure candlestick before the LORD continually.
Lev 3:5
80%
5And Aaron's sons shall burn it on the altar upon the burnt sacrifice, which is upon the wood that is on the fire: it is an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
Lev 16:12-13
2 verses
79%
12And he shall take a censer full of burning coals of fire from off the altar before the LORD, and his hands full of sweet incense beaten small, and bring it within the vail:
13And he shall put the incense upon the fire before the LORD, that the cloud of the incense may cover the mercy seat that is upon the testimony, that he die not:
Exod 30:27
78%
27And the table and all his vessels, and the candlestick and his vessels, and the altar of incense,
Exod 27:20-21
2 verses
77%
20And thou shalt command the children of Israel, that they bring thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamp to burn always.
21In the tabernacle of the congregation without the vail, which is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall order it from evening to morning before the LORD: it shall be a statute for ever unto their generations on the behalf of the children of Israel.
Num 8:2-3
2 verses
77%
2Speak unto Aaron, and say unto him, When thou lightest the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light over against the candlestick.
3And Aaron did so; he lighted the lamps thereof over against the candlestick, as the LORD commanded Moses.
Lev 6:12
77%
12And the fire upon the altar shall be burning in it; it shall not be put out: and the priest shall burn wood on it every morning, and lay the burnt offering in order upon it; and he shall burn thereon the fat of the peace offerings.
Lev 2:2
77%
2And he shall bring it to Aaron's sons the priests: and he shall take thereout his handful of the flour thereof, and of the oil thereof, with all the frankincense thereof; and the priest shall burn the memorial of it upon the altar, to be an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD:
Num 4:16-17
2 verses
77%
16And 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.
17And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
Lev 24:7-8
2 verses
76%
7And thou shalt put pure frankincense upon each row, that it may be on the bread for a memorial, even an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
8Every sabbath he shall set it in order before the LORD continually, being taken from the children of Israel by an everlasting covenant.
Lev 1:7
76%
7And the sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire upon the altar, and lay the wood in order upon the fire:
Exod 35:15
76%
15And the incense altar, and his staves, and the anointing oil, and the sweet incense, and the hanging for the door at the entering in of the tabernacle,
Exod 30:6
76%
6And thou shalt put it before the vail that is by the ark of the testimony, before the mercy seat that is over the testimony, where I will meet with thee.
Exod 31:11
76%
11And the anointing oil, and sweet incense for the holy place: according to all that I have commanded thee shall they do.
Exod 29:18
75%
18And thou shalt burn the whole ram upon the altar: it is a burnt offering unto the LORD: it is a sweet savour, an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
Lev 6:15
75%
15And he shall take of it his handful, of the flour of the meat offering, and of the oil thereof, and all the frankincense which is upon the meat offering, and shall burn it upon the altar for a sweet savour, even the memorial of it, unto the LORD.
Exod 31:8
75%
8And the table and his furniture, and the pure candlestick with all his furniture, and the altar of incense,
1 Chr 6:49
75%
49But Aaron and his sons offered 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.
Exod 30:34-35
2 verses
75%
34And the LORD said unto Moses, Take unto thee sweet spices, stacte, and onycha, and galbanum; these sweet spices with pure frankincense: of each shall there be a like weight:
35And thou shalt make it a perfume, a confection after the art of the apothecary, tempered together, pure and holy:
Lev 6:9
75%
9Command Aaron and his sons, saying, This is the law of the burnt offering: It is the burnt offering, because of the burning upon the altar all night unto the morning, and the fire of the altar shall be burning in it.
Num 28:23-24
2 verses
75%
23Ye shall offer these beside the burnt offering in the morning, which is for a continual burnt offering.
24After this manner ye shall offer daily, throughout the seven days, the meat of the sacrifice made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD: it shall be offered beside the continual burnt offering, and his drink offering.
Exod 30:37
75%
37And as for the perfume which thou shalt make, ye shall not make to yourselves according to the composition thereof: it shall be unto thee holy for the LORD.
Num 16:17-18
2 verses
75%
17And 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.
18And 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.
Exod 39:38
75%
38And the golden altar, and the anointing oil, and the sweet incense, and the hanging for the tabernacle door,
Lev 16:3
74%
3Thus shall Aaron come into the holy place: with a young bullock for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering.
Exod 25:37
74%
37And thou shalt make the seven lamps thereof: and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may give light over against it.
Ezek 46:15
74%
15Thus shall they prepare the lamb, and the meat offering, and the oil, every morning for a continual burnt offering.
Lev 2:16
74%
16And the priest shall burn the memorial of it, part of the beaten corn thereof, and part of the oil thereof, with all the frankincense thereof: it is an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
Exod 30:1
74%
1And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: of shittim wood shalt thou make it.
Lev 9:17
74%
17And he brought the meat offering, and took an handful thereof, and burnt it upon the altar, beside the burnt sacrifice of the morning.
Num 28:6
74%
6It is a continual burnt offering, which was ordained in mount Sinai for a sweet savour, a sacrifice made by fire unto the LORD.
Exod 25:6
74%
6Oil for the light, spices for anointing oil, and for sweet incense,
Exod 37:29
74%
29And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, according to the work of the apothecary.
Exod 29:36
74%
36And thou shalt offer every day a bullock for a sin offering for atonement: and thou shalt cleanse the altar, when thou hast made an atonement for it, and thou shalt anoint it, to sanctify it.
2 Chr 13:11
74%
11And they burn 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.
Exod 40:5
74%
5And thou shalt set the altar of gold for the incense before the ark of the testimony, and put the hanging of the door to the tabernacle.