Lexicon / H3789
כָּתַב
ka.tav
  • to write
  • write

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: to write

1) to write, record, enrol

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to write, inscribe, engrave, write in, write on

1a2) to write down, describe in writing

1a3) to register, enrol, record

1a4) to decree

1b) (Niphal)

1b1) to be written

1b2) to be written down, be recorded, be enrolled

1c) (Piel) to continue writing

Aramaic equivalent: ke.tav (כְּתַב "to write" H3790)

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: write

Root √כתב: כָּתַב vb write Qal write write down describe in writing =, register enroll =, decree = Niph be written be written down recorded =. Pi . frequent. 223.

כָּתַב vb write Qal write write down describe in writing =, register enroll =, decree = Niph be written be written down recorded =. Pi . frequent. 223.