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Kathab

kaw-thab'
Parts of Speech Verb

Kathab Definition

  1. to write, record, enrol
    1. (Qal)
      1. to write, inscribe, engrave, write in, write on
      2. to write down, describe in writing
      3. to register, enrol, record
      4. to decree
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to be written
      2. to be written down, be recorded, be enrolled
    3. (Piel) to continue writing
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
btk
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
03789
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 1053

KJV Word Usage

write
210
describe
7
subscribe
4
recorded
1
write up
1
Total
223

KJV Verse Count

10
5
22
11
1
1
3
16
30
5
27
5
10
14
3
6
3
1
7
20
6
3
1
1
1
Total
212
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The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Kathab". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .