Strong’s H3789
כָּתַב — kâthab
כָּתַב (kâthab, Strong’s H3789) means: to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe).
to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)
- H3789
- /kaw-thab'/
- 227× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- kâthab
- Pronunciation
- kaw-thab'
- Occurrences
- 227
Meaning
- Hebrew
- כָּתַב
- Definition
- to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- King James Version renders it as
- describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten).
Words derived from kâthab
- כְּתַב kᵉthabH3790 · to grave · 8×
- כָּתָב kâthâbH3791 · something written · 16×
- כְּתֹבֶת kᵉthôbethH3793 · a letter or other mark branded on the sk · 1×
- מִכְתָּב miktâbH4385 · a thing written · 9×
Where it appears
The first verses that use kâthab (227 times in all).
Sources
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