Bible Dictionary

Incense

an aromatic substance that produces fragrant smoke when burned

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Basic Meaning

Incense is an aromatic material that releases fragrant smoke when burned.

It may be made from resins, gums, spices, woods, or other fragrant substances.

Biblical Usage

Incense appears throughout Scripture in connection with worship, offerings, service, and the temple.

References to incense occur in the Law, the Prophets, the Gospels, and Revelation.

  • Altar
  • Temple
  • Prayer

Related Scriptures

Exodus 30 Leviticus 16 Psalm 141:2 Revelation 5:8 Revelation 8:3

Related Topics

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Altar

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