כְּתָב
Used: 17 times · Key: 3791 · BDB: כְּתָב
Glosses
to (5); the.writing (4); document (2)
Meaning (OSHB)
writing tree →
Meaning (BDB 1906)
n.m. writing tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.m. Ezr 4:7 writing (late Aramaic; Biblical Aramaic כְּתָב, Syriac ܟܬܳܒ);—כ׳ abs. 1 Ch 28:19 + 4 times; cstr. Ez 13:9 + 4 times; sf. כְּתָבָהּ Est 1:22 + 2 times; כְּתָבָם Ezr 2:62 + 3 times;—writing: register, enrolment, Ez 13:9 Ezr 2:62 = Ne 7:64. = mode of writing, character, letter, וּכ׳ הַנִּשְׁתְּוָן כָּתוּב אֲרָמִית Ezr 4:7 and the writing of the document was written in Aramaic (characters; so prob., v. Be-Ry Ryle, cf. NH Hoffm ZAW i. (1881), 334 ff.); cf. Est 1:22; 3:12; 8:9(×2). = letter, 2 Ch 2:10 Est 9:27. of a royal enactment, edict 2 Ch 35:4 (‖ מִכְתָּב), Est 3:14; 8:8, 13; more fully כְּתָב־הַדָּת 4:8. of a writing with divine authority 1 Ch 28:19; כ׳ אֱמֶת Dn 10:21; i.e. a book of truth.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 15 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)
Trees and pragmatics
Every English meaning of «כְּתָב» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
In the verses
הַכֹּ֥ל בִּכְתָ֛ב מִיַּ֥ד יְהוָ֖ה עָלַ֣י הִשְׂכִּ֑יל כֹּ֖ל מַלְאֲכ֥וֹת הַתַּבְנִֽית׃פ
Word for word: (the) everything in writing from the.hand of.Yahweh on me he.made.clear all the.works of the.pattern
JPS 1917: 'All this do I give thee in writing, as the LORD hath made me wise by His hand upon me, even all the works of this pattern.'
אֵ֗לֶּה בִּקְשׁ֧וּ כְתָבָ֛ם הַמִּתְיַחְשִׂ֖ים וְלֹ֣א נִמְצָ֑אוּ וַֽיְגֹאֲל֖וּ מִן־הַכְּהֻנָּֽה׃
Word for word: these they.sought document their [those who.had].had.themselves.enrolled and not they.were.found and they.were.defiled from the priesthood
JPS 1917: These sought their register, that is, the genealogy, but it was not found; therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood.
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