Given name

Qeturah

“resembling incense”·“incense”

Qeturah is a form of Keturah. One Hebrew interpretation is “incense.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

In Hebrew use, Qeturah carries the interpretation “resembling incense.” Qeturah is a form of Keturah. One Hebrew interpretation is “incense.”

Combines direct and name-family evidence

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Hebrew.

How it developed

Qeturah is used as a form of Keturah.

The story

Qeturah is a form of Keturah. The history of Keturah gives this family its wider story. Keturah appears in biblical tradition, giving it a longstanding religious and cultural context.

Explained through its name family

Qeturah’s family of names

Qeturah is a form of Keturah. Qeturah has a related form in Qeterea. Qeturah has a related form in Qetura.

Walk Qeturah’s family in the name graph

QeturahQetereaQeturiyaQeturiaQeturraQeturaKeturah

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 5

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Sibling ideas

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