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Lexicon :: Strong's H3800 - keṯem

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כֶּתֶם
Transliteration
keṯem
Pronunciation
keh'-them
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1057

Strong’s Definitions

כֶּתֶם kethem, keh'-them; from H3799; properly, something carved out, i.e. ore; hence, gold (pure as originally mined):—((most) fine, pure) gold(-en wedge).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H3800 in the following manner: fine gold (4x), gold (2x), most (1x), golden wedge (1x), pure gold (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H3800 in the following manner: fine gold (4x), gold (2x), most (1x), golden wedge (1x), pure gold (1x).

  1. gold, pure gold

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כֶּתֶם kethem, keh'-them; from H3799; properly, something carved out, i.e. ore; hence, gold (pure as originally mined):—((most) fine, pure) gold(-en wedge).
STRONGS H3800: Abbreviations
† כֶּ֫תֶם noun masculineLamentations 4:1 gold, in poetry and late (perhaps loan-word in Hebrew; Phoenician has proper name, masculine כתם; Sabean כתם HalEt. Sab. 190; kaθȧmā as loan-word in Egyptian, Bondi80f.); — כ׳ absolute Job 28:19 3 times, כָּ֑תֶם Proverbs 25:12; construct כֶּתֶם Isaiah 13:12 3 times; — אוֺפִיר כ׳ Isaiah 13:12 gold of Ophir (|| פָּ֑ז), so Job 28:16; Psalm 45:10; אוּפָ֑ז כ׳ Daniel 10:5 (read perhaps אוֺפִיר for אוּפָז which see); כ׳ alone Job 31:24 (|| ׅזָהָב), חֲלִי־כ׳ Proverbs 25:12 ornament of gold ( || נֶזֶם זָהָב), פָּ֑ז כ׳ Songs 5:11; טָהוֺר כ׳ Job 28:19; הַטּוֺב הַכּ׳ Lamentations 4:1 || זָהָב.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

28:16; 28:19; 28:19; 31:24

Psalms

45:10

Proverbs

25:12; 25:12

Song of Songs

5:11

Isaiah

13:12; 13:12

Lamentations

4:1; 4:1

Daniel

10:5

H3800

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3800 matches the Hebrew כֶּתֶם (keṯem),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:16 - Neither shall it be compared with gold of Sophir, with the precious onyx and sapphire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:19 - The topaz of Ethiopia shall not be equalled to it; it shall not be compared with pure gold.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:24 - If I made gold my treasure, and if too I trusted the precious stone;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:9 - (LXX 44:10) with which kings' daughters have gladdened thee for thine honour: the queen stood by on thy right hand, clothed in vesture wrought with gold, and arrayed in divers colours.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:12 - In an ear-ring of gold a precious sardius is also set; so is a wise word to an obedient ear.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 5:11 - His head is as very fine gold, his locks are flowing, black as a raven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:12 - And they that are left shall be more precious than gold tried in the fire; and a man shall be more precious than the stone that is in Suphir.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:1 - Aleph. How will the gold be tarnished, and the fine silver changed! the sacred stones have been poured forth at the top of all the streets.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:5 - And I lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a man clothed in linen, and his loins were girt with gold of Ophaz:
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