Lexicon / H2856
חָתַם
cha.tam
  • to seal
  • seal
  • affix seal
  • seal up

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: to seal

1) to seal, seal up, affix a seal

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to seal, affix one's seal

1a2) to seal up, fasten up by sealing

1b) (Niphal) to seal

1c) (Piel) to lock up

1d) (Hiphil) to be stopped

Aramaic equivalent: cha.tam (חֲתַם "to seal" H2857)

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: seal; affix seal; seal up

Root √חתם: חָתַם vb seal affix seal seal up Qal seal affix one’s seal . in attestation seal up fasten up by sealing , Niph written and sealed . (it was) Pi by day they seal up for themselves . lit. i.e acc. to most, they shut themselves up Hiph or hath his flesh shewn stoppage by reason of his flux .(genital organ).

חָתַם vb seal affix seal seal up Qal seal affix one’s seal . in attestation seal up fasten up by sealing , Niph written and sealed . (it was) Pi by day they seal up for themselves . lit. i.e acc. to most, they shut themselves up Hiph or hath his flesh shewn stoppage by reason of his flux .(genital organ).