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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - כָּתַב

כָּתַב

H3789

Transliteration: kâthab

Pronunciation: kaw-thab'

Definition: describe


Original: כּתב

Transliteration: kâthab

Phonetic: kaw-thab'

BDB Definition:

  1. to write, record, enroll
    1. (Qal)
      1. to write, inscribe, engrave, write in, write on
      2. to write down, describe in writing
      3. to register, enroll, record
      4. to decree
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to be written
      2. to be written down, be recorded, be enrolled
    3. (Piel) to continue writing

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 1053

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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