מִכְתָּב (miktâb) — Writing
Hebrew word study: מִכְתָּב (miktâb), Strong's H4385. a thing written, the characters, or a document (letter, copy, edict, poem)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
a thing written, the characters, or a document (letter, copy, edict, poem)
KJV translation words: writing.
Strong's H4385 is tagged on 9 words in 8 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 32:16 and last appears in Isaiah 38:9.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 8)
- Exodus 32:16 — וְהַמִּכְתָּב — and the writing
- Exodus 39:30 — מִכְתַּב — an inscription of
- Deuteronomy 10:4 — כַּמִּכְתָּב — like the writing
- 2 Chronicles 21:12 — מִכְתָּב — a writing
- 2 Chronicles 35:4 — וּבְמִכְתַּב — and by the writing of
- 2 Chronicles 36:22 — בְּמִכְתָּב — in writing
- Ezra 1:1 — בְּמִכְתָּב — in writing
- Isaiah 38:9 — מִכְתָּב — a writing
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Named in this entry's derivation: H3789 כָּתַב (kâthab).
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Frequently asked questions
What does miktâb (H4385) mean?
A thing written, the characters, or a document (letter, copy, edict, poem).
How is H4385 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H4385 as: writing..
How often does מִכְתָּב (miktâb) appear?
Strong's H4385 is tagged on 9 words in 8 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 32:16 and last appears in Isaiah 38:9.
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