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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)
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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:18 - And they installed the priests in their divisions and the Levites in their groups for the service of God at Jerusalem, according to what is written in the Book of Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 7:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:22 - up to a hundred talents[fn] of silver, a hundred cors[fn] of wheat, a hundred baths[fn] of wine, a hundred baths[fn] of olive oil, and salt without limit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:7 - The king summoned the enchanters, astrologers[fn] and diviners. Then he said to these wise men of Babylon, “Whoever reads this writing and tells me what it means will be clothed in purple and have a gold chain placed around his neck, and he will be made the third highest ruler in the kingdom.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:8 - Then all the king’s wise men came in, but they could not read the writing or tell the king what it meant.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:15 - The wise men and enchanters were brought before me to read this writing and tell me what it means, but they could not explain it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:16 - Now I have heard that you are able to give interpretations and to solve difficult problems. If you can read this writing and tell me what it means, you will be clothed in purple and have a gold chain placed around your neck, and you will be made the third highest ruler in the kingdom.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:17 - Then Daniel answered the king, “You may keep your gifts for yourself and give your rewards to someone else. Nevertheless, I will read the writing for the king and tell him what it means.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:24

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:24 - Therefore he sent the hand that wrote the inscription.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:25 - “This is the inscription that was written: mene, mene, tekel, parsin

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:8 - Now, Your Majesty, issue the decree and put it in writing so that it cannot be altered—in accordance with the law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be repealed.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 6:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:9 - So King Darius put the decree in writing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 6:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:10 - Now when Daniel learned that the decree had been published, he went home to his upstairs room where the windows opened toward Jerusalem. Three times a day he got down on his knees and prayed, giving thanks to his God, just as he had done before.
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