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Strong's #3800 - כֶּתֶם

Transliteration
kethem
Phonetics
keh'-them
Origin
from (H3799)
Parts of Speech
Noun Masculine
TWOT
1057
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) gold, pure gold

Greek Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 694 ‑ ἀργύριον (ar‑goo'‑ree‑on);  2441 ‑ ἱματισμός (him‑at‑is‑mos');  3037 ‑ λίθος (lee'‑thos);  4185 ‑ πολυτελής (pol‑oo‑tel‑ace');  5553 ‑ χρυσίον (khroo‑see'‑on);  
Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (9)
Job 3
Psalms 1
Proverbs 1
Song of Solomon 1
Isaiah 1
Lamentations 1
Daniel 1
NAS (12)
Job 4
Psalms 1
Proverbs 2
Song of Solomon 1
Isaiah 1
Lamentations 1
Daniel 2
HCS (9)
Job 3
Psalms 1
Proverbs 1
Song of Solomon 1
Isaiah 1
Lamentations 1
Daniel 1
BSB (9)
Job 3
Psalms 1
Proverbs 1
Song of Solomon 1
Isaiah 1
Lamentations 1
Daniel 1
ESV (7)
Job 2
Psalms 1
Proverbs 1
Isaiah 1
Lamentations 1
Daniel 1
WEB (9)
Job 3
Psalms 1
Proverbs 1
Song of Solomon 1
Isaiah 1
Lamentations 1
Daniel 1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2297) mtk (כתמ KTM) AC: ? CO: Gold AB: ?

V) mtk (כתמ KTM) - Stain: [Unknown connection to root;] KJV (1): (vf: Niphal) mark - Strongs: H3799 (כָּתַם)

Nm) mtk (כתמ KTM) - Gold: KJV (9): gold - Strongs: H3800 (כֶּתֶם)

AHL Definitions Copyright: ©1999-2024
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 כֶּ֫תֶם noun masculine Lamentations 4:1 gold, in poetry and late (perhaps loan-word in Hebrew; Phoenician has proper name, masculine כתם; Sabean כתם Hal Et. Sab. 190; kaθ am¹ as loan-word in Egyptian, Bondi80f.); — ׳כ absolute Job 28:19 3t., כָּ֑תֶם Proverbs 25:12; construct כֶּתֶם Isaiah 13:12 3t.; — אוֺפִיר׳כ Isaiah 13:12 gold of Ophir ("" מָּ֑ז), so Job 28:16; Psalm 45:10; אוּפָ֑ז׳כ Daniel 10:5 (read perhaps אוֺפִיר for אוּפָז q. v.); ׳כ alone Job 31:24 ׅ "" (זָהָב׳חֲלִיכֿ Proverbs 25:12 ornament of gold ׅ "" (זָהָבנֶזֶםמָּ֑ז ׳כ Song of Solomon 5:11; טָהוֺר׳כ Job 28:19; הַטּוֺב׳הַכּ Lamentations 4:1 "" זָהָב.

כתן (√ of following, = clothe? so Zehnpf BAS i, 532, who derives therefrom Assyrian kitinnê, linen, cloth, = Arabic see also Aramaic כִּיתָּנָא and below)


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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

כֶּתֶם m. a poetical word, gold; prop. that which is hidden away in treasuries, that which is precious (comp. סְגוֹר and סָגוּר); Job 28:16, 19 Job 28:19, 31:24 Proverbs 25:12; Daniel 10:5; Song of Solomon 5:11. Used of golden ornaments, Psalms 45:10. Abulwalid understands it to be pearls.


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List of Word Forms
בְּכֶ֣תֶם בְּכֶ֥תֶם בכתם הַכֶּ֣תֶם הכתם וְ֝לַכֶּ֗תֶם ולכתם כֶּ֣תֶם כָ֑תֶם כתם מִכֶּ֥תֶם מכתם bə·ḵe·ṯem beChetem bəḵeṯem Chatem hak·ke·ṯem hakKetem hakkeṯem ḵā·ṯem ḵāṯem ke·ṯem Ketem keṯem mik·ke·ṯem mikKetem mikkeṯem velakKetem wə·lak·ke·ṯem wəlakkeṯem
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