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‘Frankincense’ in the Bible – All 21 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Frankincense’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.

The term ‘Frankincense’ occurs 21 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Frankincense’ in the book Exodus

Exodus 30:34 And the Lord said to Moses: “Take to yourself aromatics: stacte, and onycha, galbanum of sweet odor, and the clearest frankincense, all these shall be of equal weight.Exodus 30:34

Number of the word / term Frankincense in Exodus: 1

Bible passages with ‘Frankincense’ in the book Leviticus

Leviticus 2:1 When a soul will offer an oblation of sacrifice to the Lord, his oblation shall be of fine wheat flour, and he shall pour oil over it, and he shall set down frankincense,Leviticus 2:1

Leviticus 2:2 and he shall bring it to the sons of Aaron, the priests. One of them shall take a handful of the flour with oil, as well as all the frankincense, and he shall place it as a memorial upon the altar, as a most sweet odor to the Lord.Leviticus 2:2

Leviticus 2:15 pouring oil over it, and imposing frankincense, because it is an oblation of the Lord.Leviticus 2:15

Leviticus 2:16 From this, the priest shall burn, as a memorial of the gift, a portion of the cracked grain and the oil, as well as all of the frankincense.Leviticus 2:16

Leviticus 5:11 But if his hand is unable to offer two turtledoves or two young pigeons, he shall offer, for his sin, the tenth part of an ephah of fine wheat flour. He shall not put oil in it, nor place upon it any frankincense, because it is for sin.Leviticus 5:11

Leviticus 6:15 The priest shall take a handful of fine wheat flour, which has been sprinkled with oil, and all the frankincense, which has been placed upon the flour, and he shall burn it upon the altar as a memorial of most sweet odor to the Lord.Leviticus 6:15

Leviticus 24:7 And you shall place upon them the clearest frankincense, so that the bread may be a memorial of oblation for the Lord.Leviticus 24:7

Number of the word / term Frankincense in Leviticus: 7

Bible passages with ‘Frankincense’ in the book Numbers

Numbers 5:15 he shall bring her to the priest, and he shall offer an oblation for her, a tenth part of native barley meal. He shall not pour oil over it, nor shall he place frankincense on it, because it is a sacrifice for jealousy, or an oblation investigating adultery.Numbers 5:15

Number of the word / term Frankincense in Numbers: 1

Bible passages with ‘Frankincense’ in the book 1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 9:29 Some of them also were entrusted with the equipment of the sanctuary; they were in charge of the fine wheat flour, and the wine, and the oil, and the frankincense, and the aromatics.1 Chronicles 9:29

Number of the word / term Frankincense in 1 Chronicles: 1

Bible passages with ‘Frankincense’ in the book 2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 28:25 Also, he constructed altars in all the cities of Judah, in order to burn frankincense, and so he provoked the Lord, the God of his fathers, to wrath.2 Chronicles 28:25

Number of the word / term Frankincense in 2 Chronicles: 1

Bible passages with ‘Frankincense’ in the book Nehemiah

Nehemiah 13:5 Then he made for himself a large storeroom, and in that place, there was laid before him gifts, and frankincense, and vessels, and the tithes of grain, wine, and oil, the portions of the Levites, and of the singing men, and of the gatekeepers, and the first-fruits of the priests.Nehemiah 13:5

Nehemiah 13:9 And I gave instructions, and they cleansed again the storeroom. And I brought back, into that place, the vessels of the house of God, the sacrifice, and the frankincense.Nehemiah 13:9

Number of the word / term Frankincense in Nehemiah: 2

Bible passages with ‘Frankincense’ in the book Song

Song of Solomon 3:6 Chorus to Groom: Who is she, who ascends through the desert, like a staff of smoke from the aromatics of myrrh, and frankincense, and every powder of the perfumer?Song of Solomon 3:6

Song of Solomon 4:6 Until the day rises and the shadows decline, I will go to the mountain of myrrh and to the hill of frankincense.Song of Solomon 4:6

Song of Solomon 4:11 Your lips, my spouse, are a dripping honeycomb; honey and milk are under your tongue. And the fragrance of your garments is like the odor of frankincense.Song of Solomon 4:11

Number of the word / term Frankincense in Song: 3

Bible passages with ‘Frankincense’ in the book Isaiah

Isaiah 60:6 A multitude of camels will inundate you: the dromedaries from Midian and Ephah. All those from Sheba will arrive, carrying gold and frankincense, and announcing praise to the Lord.Isaiah 60:6

Number of the word / term Frankincense in Isaiah: 1

Bible passages with ‘Frankincense’ in the book Jeremiah

Jeremiah 6:20 For what reason are you bringing me frankincense from Sheba, and sweet smelling reeds from a far away land? Your holocausts are not acceptable, and your sacrifices are not pleasing to me.”Jeremiah 6:20

Jeremiah 17:26 And they will arrive from the cities of Judah and from all around Jerusalem, and from the land of Benjamin, and from the plains, and from the mountainous regions, and from the south, carrying holocausts, and victims, and sacrifices, and frankincense. And they will carry an oblation into the house of the Lord.Jeremiah 17:26

Jeremiah 41:5 men arrived from Shechem, and from Shiloh, and from Samaria, eighty men, with their beards shaved, and their garments rent, and unbathed. And they had gifts and frankincense in hand, so that they might make an offering in the house of the Lord.Jeremiah 41:5

Number of the word / term Frankincense in Jeremiah: 3

Bible passages with ‘Frankincense’ in the book Matthew

Matthew 2:11 And entering the home, they found the boy with his mother Mary. And so, falling prostrate, they adored him. And opening their treasures, they offered him gifts: gold, frankincense, and myrrh.Matthew 2:11

Number of the word / term ‘Frankincense’ in Matthew: 1

These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 21

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