כְּתַב (kᵉthab) — Write
Hebrew word study: כְּתַב (kᵉthab), Strong's H3790. {to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)}
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
{to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)}
KJV translation words: write(-ten).
Strong's H3790 is tagged on 8 words in 7 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ezra 4:8 and last appears in Daniel 7:1.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 7)
- Ezra 4:8 — כְּתַבוּ — they wrote
- Ezra 5:7 — כְּתִיב — it was written
- Ezra 5:10 — נִכְתֻּב — we will write
- Ezra 6:2 — כְּתִיב — it was written
- Daniel 5:5 — וְכָתְבָן — and they were writing
- Daniel 6:25 — כְּתַב — he wrote
- Daniel 7:1 — כְתַב — he wrote
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H3789 כָּתַב (kâthab).
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What does kᵉthab (H3790) mean?
{to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)}.
How is H3790 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H3790 as: write(-ten)..
How often does כְּתַב (kᵉthab) appear?
Strong's H3790 is tagged on 8 words in 7 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ezra 4:8 and last appears in Daniel 7:1.
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