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Lexicon :: Strong's H3792 - kᵊṯāḇ

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כְּתָב
Transliteration
kᵊṯāḇ
Pronunciation
keth-awb'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to כְּתָב (H3791)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2805a

Strong’s Definitions

כְּתָב kᵉthâb, keth-awb'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H3791:—prescribing, writing(-ten).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H3792 in the following manner: writing (10x), written (1x), prescribing (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H3792 in the following manner: writing (10x), written (1x), prescribing (1x).
  1. a writing

    1. writing, inscription

    2. written decree, written requirement

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כְּתָב kᵉthâb, keth-awb'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H3791:—prescribing, writing(-ten).
STRONGS H3792: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

כְּתָב noun masculineDaniel 5:7 writing; — absolute כְּתָ֑ב Ezra 7:22 (Baer כְּתַב, but see K§ 57 near the end Str); construct כ׳ Ezra 6:18; emphatic כְּתָבָא Daniel 5:8 +, כְּתָב Daniel 5:7, 15; —
1. writing, inscription (on wall) Daniel 5:7, 8, 15, 16, 17, 24, 25.
2.
a. written decree Daniel 6:9; Daniel 6:10; Daniel 6:11.
b. written requirement Ezra 6:18; Ezra 7:22.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

6:18; 6:18; 7:22; 7:22

Daniel

5:7; 5:7; 5:7; 5:8; 5:8; 5:15; 5:15; 5:16; 5:17; 5:24; 5:25; 6:9; 6:10; 6:11

H3792

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3792 matches the Hebrew כְּתָב (kᵊṯāḇ),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:18 - And they set the priests in their divisions and the Levites in their divisions, for the service of God at Jerusalem, as it is written in the Book of Moses.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:22 - up to 100 talents[fn] of silver, 100 cors[fn] of wheat, 100 baths[fn] of wine, 100 baths of oil, and salt without prescribing how much.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:7 - The king called loudly to bring in the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the astrologers. The king declared[fn] to the wise men of Babylon, “Whoever reads this writing, and shows me its interpretation, shall be clothed with purple and have a chain of gold around his neck and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:8 - Then all the king’s wise men came in, but they could not read the writing or make known to the king the interpretation.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:15 - Now the wise men, the enchanters, have been brought in before me to read this writing and make known to me its interpretation, but they could not show the interpretation of the matter.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:16 - But I have heard that you can give interpretations and solve problems. Now if you can read the writing and make known to me its interpretation, you shall be clothed with purple and have a chain of gold around your neck and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:17 - Then Daniel answered and said before the king, “Let your gifts be for yourself, and give your rewards to another. Nevertheless, I will read the writing to the king and make known to him the interpretation.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:24 - “Then from his presence the hand was sent, and this writing was inscribed.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:25 - And this is the writing that was inscribed: Mene, Mene, Tekel, and Parsin.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:8 - Now, O king, establish the injunction and sign the document, so that it cannot be changed, according to the law of the Medes and the Persians, which cannot be revoked.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:9 - Therefore King Darius signed the document and injunction.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:10 - When Daniel knew that the document had been signed, he went to his house where he had windows in his upper chamber open toward Jerusalem. He got down on his knees three times a day and prayed and gave thanks before his God, as he had done previously.
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