Hebrew word study
כָּתַב H3789
- Transliteration
- kâthab
- Pronunciation
- kaw-thab'
- KJV glosses
- describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten).
Lexical summary
to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information