Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “חֲטֻבָה”
Understanding chăṭubâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
feminine passive participle of חָטַב carved. - properly, a carving - hence, a tapestry (as figured) 1) coloured fabric, ...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
חֲטֻבָה
Phonetickhat-oo-baw'
Transliterationchăṭubâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
feminine passive participle of חָטַב carved. - properly, a carving - hence, a tapestry (as figured) 1) coloured fabric, dark-hued stuffs
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Proverbs 7:16 | “I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt.” Word: חֲטֻבָה (chăṭubâh) |