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Strong's #4385 - מִכְתָּב
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
- writing, thing written
- handwriting
- thing written
- writing
- Book
- Word
did not use
this Strong's Number
2295) btk (כתב KTB) AC: Write CO: Writing AB: ?
V) btk (כתב KTB) - Write: [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (231): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Piel) write, describe, subscribe, record - Strongs: H3789 (כָּתַב), H3790 (כְּתַב)
Nm) btk (כתב KTB) - Writing: Something written as well as the act of writing. [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (29): writing, register, scripture, prescribing - Strongs: H3791 (כְּתָב), H3792 (כְּתָב)
cf2) tbftk (כתובת KTWBT) - Writing: KJV (1): any - Strongs: H3793 (כְּתֹבֶת)
hm) btkm (מכתב MKTB) - Writing: A written composition. KJV (9): writing - Strongs: H4385 (מִכְתָּב)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
1 = handwriting וְהַמִּכְתָּב מִכְתַּב אֱלֹהִים הוּא Exodus 32:16.
2 = thing written, Exodus 39:30 (accusative of congnate meaning with verb with כָּתַב), Deuteronomy 10:4; specifically a royal enactment or edict (= כְּתָבכתם 4), 2 Chronicles 35:4 "" כְּתָב, 2 Chronicles 36:22 = Ezra 1:1; a prophetic writing 2 Chronicles 21:12.
3 in a title, לְחִזְקִיָּהוּ׳מ Isaiah 38:9 Writing of Hezekiah.
מִכְתָּב m. (from the root כָּתַכ).
(1) writing, Exodus 32:16; Deuteronomy 10:4.
(2) something written; hence
(a) a letter, Germ. ein Schreiben (Arab. كتاب and مكتوب used of a letter), 2 Chronicles 21:12.
(b) a poem, Isaiah 38:9. Compare מִכְתָּם.