
כָּתַב
Strong's H3789
kâthab
/kaw-thab'/
to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H3789
- Hebrew
- כָּתַב
- Transliteration
- kâthab
- Pronunciation
- /kaw-thab'/
- KJV Translations
- 6 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
describerecordprescribesubscribewrite(-ing-ten)
Related Hebrew Words
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