Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “חֹתֶמֶת”
Understanding chôthemeth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
feminine active participle of חָתַם signet. - a seal 1) signet ring, signet seal
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
חֹתֶמֶת
Phonetickho-the-meth
Transliterationchôthemeth
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
feminine active participle of חָתַם signet. - a seal 1) signet ring, signet seal
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 38:25 | “When she was brought forth, she sent to her father in law, saying, By the man, whose these are, am I with child: and she said, Discern, I pray thee, whose are these, the signet, and bracelets, and staff.” Word: חֹתֶמֶת (chôthemeth) |