The meaning of “כֶּתֶר”
Understanding kether reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
crown. - properly, a circlet, i.e. a diadem 1) crown
כֶּתֶר
crown. - properly, a circlet, i.e. a diadem 1) crown
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Esther 1:11 | “To bring Vashti the queen before the king with the crown royal, to shew the people and the princes her beauty: for she was fair to look on.” Word: כֶּתֶר (kether) | |
| Esther 2:17 | “And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.” Word: כֶּתֶר (kether) | |
| Esther 6:8 | “Let the royal apparel be brought which the king useth to wear, and the horse that the king rideth upon, and the crown royal which is set upon his head:” Word: כֶּתֶר (kether) |
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