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GirlPronounced English /kə.ˈtuː.ɹə/Hebrew language family

Keturah

A name of Hebrew origin meaning "incense".

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Keturah is a girl name with Hebrew roots meaning "incense".

Pronunciation: English /kə.ˈtuː.ɹə/.

GenderGirl
OriginHebrew
Meaningincense
PronunciationEnglish /kə.ˈtuː.ɹə/
Language familyHebrew

Meaning and history

This name comes from the Hebrew name קְטוּרָה (Qeṭura) meaning "incense". In the Old Testament she is Abraham 's wife after Sarah dies.

Notes and context

Usage: biblical | Ancient Hebrew: קְטוּרָה