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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H3789 - Write

Strong's No.:H3789

Hebrew:כָּתַב

Transliteration:kâthab

Phonetic:kaw-thab'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:{describe} {record} {prescribe} {subscribe} write ({-ing} -ten).

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to grave; by implication to write ({describe} {inscribe} {prescribe} subscribe)


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to write, record, enrol

a. (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

b. (Niphal)

1. to be written

2. to be written down, be recorded, be enrolled

c. (Piel) to continue writing


Bible References:
Write

Translation
Occurrences:
describe ( 4 )
described ( 2 )
prescribed ( 1 )
recorded ( 1 )
subscribe ( 2 )
subscribed ( 2 )
up ( 1 )
write ( 35 )
writest ( 2 )
writing ( 1 )
written ( 138 )
wrote ( 34 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.