Strongs H3789

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כָּתַב (kâthab) v (kaw-thab')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)
KJV: describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten).

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

k.dn.aa

כָּתַב 223 occurrences vb. write

Qal
- 1 write
- 2 = write down, describe in writing
- 3 = register, enroll
- 4 = decree
Niph.
- 1 be written
- 2 = be written down, recorded
Pi. frequent.

Displaying only every 10^th verse out of 212:

DEU 31:24

OET-LV: 24 And_he/it _was just_as _finished Mosheh to_write _down DOM the _words/messages _of the _law (the)_this on a _book until they_were _complete. (DEU_31:24)

OET-RV: 24 After Mosheh had finished writing all these instructions from beginning to end onto a scroll, (DEU 31:24)

PRO 22:20

OET-LV: 20 Not have _I _written to/for_yourself(m) officers (in)_counsels and_knowledge. (PRO_22:20)

OET-RV: 20 Actually, I’ve written thirty proverbs
⇔  to advise and teach you— (PRO 22:20)

JDG 8:14

OET-LV: 14 And_he _captured a _young _man one_of _the _men _of Şukkōt and_he_enquired _of _him and_he _wrote _down to_him/it DOM the _officials _of Şukkōt and_DOM its _of_elders seventy and_seven man. (JDG_8:14)

OET-RV: 14 He captured a young man from Sukkot and questioned him—writing down the names of the seventy-seven leaders and elders of Sukkot. (JDG 8:14)

KI2 23:24

OET-LV: 24 And_also DOM the_necromancers and_DOM the_soothsayers and_DOM the_teraphim and_DOM the_idols and_DOM all _of the _detestable_things which they _were _seen in_land of _Yəhūdāh and_in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) Yʼoshiy^yāh he _removed so _as to _carry _out DOM the _words/messages _of the _law which_were_written on the_scroll which Ḩilqiy^yāh he _had _found the_priest/officer the _house _of YHWH. (KI2_23:24)

OET-RV: 24 King Yoshiyah also removed the ritual pits and the soothsayers, and the images and idols, and all the abhorrences that were seen in Yerushalem and in the Yehudah region, in his diligence to obey everything that was written on the scroll that the priest Hilkiyah found in the temple. (KI2 23:24)

CH2 35:12

OET-LV: 12 And_they _put _aside the _burnt_offering[s] to_give_them to_the_divisions of_the_house _of ancestors of_the _sons _of of_the _people to_bring _near to/for_YHWH according_what _is_written in_the _scroll _of Mosheh and_thus/so/as _follows for_cattle. (CH2_35:12)

OET-RV: 12 They set aside the animals to be burnt on the altar, in order to give them to the various family groups to offer to Yahweh, following the instructions Mosheh had written down. They did the same thing with the cattle. (CH2 35:12)

EST 9:32

OET-LV: 32 And_the _command _of ʼEştēr it _confirmed the _words/messages _of the _Purim the_these and_it_was_written in_book. (EST_9:32)

OET-RV: 32 So Esther’s decree confirmed these regulations about ‘Purim’ and they were written into the official record. (EST 9:32)

JOS 18:9

OET-LV: 9 And_they _went the_men and_they _passed in/on _the_earth and_they_described _it _in _writing to_cities into_seven portions on a _scroll and_they _came to Yəhōshūˊa to the_camp Shiloh. (JOS_18:9)

OET-RV: 9 Then the men left and walked through the area, writing down their recommendations for dividing the seven portions according to the cities in the area, then they returned back to Yehoshua at the camp at Shiloh. (JOS 18:9)

KI1 21:11

OET-LV: 11 And_ the _people _of _they _made his _city _of_his the_elders and_the_nobles who were_those _who _were_dwelling in_city _of_his just_as she _had _sent to_them ʼĪzeⱱel/(Jezebel) just_as it _had _been_written in_letters which she _had _sent to_them. (KI1_21:11)

OET-RV: 11 Then the elders and nobles of the city did what Izevel had instructed them via the letters: (KI1 21:11)

KI2 17:37

OET-LV: 37 And_DOM the_regulations and_DOM the_judgements and_the_law and_the_command which he _wrote to/for_you(pl) you(pl)_will _take _care for_doing all _of the_days and_not you(pl)_must _fear gods other. (KI2_17:37)

OET-RV: 37 Always take care to obey the statutes and customs, and the law and the instructions that he wrote for you, and you all must not honour other gods. (KI2 17:37)

KI2 15:36

OET-LV: 36 And_the _rest _of the _matters _of Yōtām which he _did not are_they written on the _scroll _of the _matters _of the_days of_the _kings _of of _Yəhūdāh. (KI2_15:36)

OET-RV: 36 Everything else that Yotam said and did is written in the book of the events of the kings of Yehudah. (KI2 15:36)

HOS 8:12

OET-LV: 12 I _wrote to_him/it the _numerous _things _of my _law _of_my like a _strange_thing they _are _regarded. (HOS_8:12)

OET-RV: 12 Even if I wrote down my instructions for them ten thousand times,
⇔  they would regard them as something strange. (HOS 8:12)

PRO 7:3

OET-LV: 3 Bind_them on fingers _of_your write_them on the _tablet _of your _heart _of_your. (PRO_7:3)

OET-RV: 3 Tie them onto your fingers.
⇔  ≈ Write them onto your mind. (PRO 7:3)

CH2 23:18

OET-LV: 18 And_ Yəhōyādāˊ _he/it _assigned the _oversight(s)_of the _house _of YHWH in_the _hand _of the _priests the_Lēviyyiy whom Dāvid he _had _assigned over the _house _of YHWH to_ the _burnt _offerings _of _offer _up of_YHWH according_what _is_written in_the _law _of Mosheh with_joy and_with_song on the _hands _of Dāvid. (CH2_23:18)

OET-RV: 18 Then Yehoyada created the roster for the temple duties of the priests and Levites that King David had previously assigned, including offering burnt offerings to Yahweh with happiness and singing, following Mosheh’s written instructions. (CH2 23:18)

KI1 14:19

OET-LV: 19 And_the _rest _of the _matters _of Yārāⱱəˊām which he _waged _war and_which he _reigned THERE_they are_written on the _scroll _of the _matters _of the_days of_the _kings _of of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (KI1_14:19)

OET-RV: 19 Everything else that Yarave’am did, including the record of wars that his army fought and how he ruled, is written in the book of the events of the kings of Yisrael. (KI1 14:19)

DAN 9:11

OET-LV: 11 And_all Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) they _have _transgressed DOM law _of_your and_they _have _turned _aside to_not to _listen to_voice _of_your and_it _has _poured _forth on_us the_curse and_the_oath which was_written in_the _law _of Mosheh the _servant _of the_ʼElohīm if/because we _have _sinned to_him/it. (DAN_9:11)

OET-RV: 11 All Yisrael has broken your law and turned away—not obeying your words. The curse and oath that are written in the law given through your servant Mosheh, have been applied to us, because we have sinned against you. (DAN 9:11)

JER 36:6

OET-LV: 6 And_you _will _go you and_you _will _read _aloud in_scroll which you _have _written from_mouth _of_my DOM the _words/messages _of YHWH in_the _ears _of the _people the _house _of YHWH in/on_day fasting and_also in_the _ears _of all _of Yəhūdāh the_(ones _who)_went from_cities _of_their you_will _read _them _aloud. (JER_36:6)

OET-RV: 6 so you must go and read from the scroll that you wrote at my dictation. On the day of the fast, you must read Yahweh’s messages so that all the people in the temple will hear them as well as the people from the rest of Yehudah’s cities. Proclaim these messages to them. (JER 36:6)

CH2 32:17

OET-LV: 17 And_letters he _wrote to_taunt to/for_YHWH the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_to_say on/upon/above_him/it to_say like_the _gods _of the _nations _of the _lands which not people _of_their they _delivered from_hand _of_my so not the _god _of he _will _deliver of _Ḩizqiy^yāh people _of_his from_hand _of_my. (CH2_32:17)

OET-RV: 17 plus he wrote letters insulting Yisrael’s god Yahweh and speaking against him, writing, “Just like the other nations’ gods couldn’t save their people from me, so too Hizkiyah’s god won’t be able to protect his people from my strength.” (CH2 32:17)

CH2 27:7

OET-LV: 7 And_the _rest _of the _matters _of Yōtām and_all wars _of_his and_ways _of_his THERE_they are_written on the _scroll _of the _kings _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_Yəhūdāh/(Yihudah). (CH2_27:7)

OET-RV: 7 The record of all the other things Yotam did while he was king, including all his battles, was written on the scroll ‘The kings of Yisrael and Yehudah’. (CH2 27:7)

JER 22:30

OET-LV: 30 thus YHWH he _says record DOM the_man the_this childless a _man who_not he _will _prosper in_days _of_his if/because not he _will _prosper any_of_his _offspring anyone will _be_sitting on the _throne _of Dāvid and_ruling again over_Yəhūdāh/(Judah). (JER_22:30)

OET-RV: 30 Yahweh says this:
⇔  Record this man as being childless—
⇔  a man who won’t prosper in his lifetime.
⇔  None of his descendants will prosper
⇔  to sit on David’s throne
⇔  or to rule over Yehudah again. (JER 22:30)

EZE 2:10

OET-LV: 10 And_he _spread _out it to/for_my_face/front and_she was_written face and_back and_was_written to_her/it lamentations and_moaning and_wailing. (EZE_2:10)

OET-RV: 10 He spread it out in front of me—there was writing on both the front and the back, and it was full of messages about grief, mourning, and sad endings. (EZE 2:10)

KI2 21:25

OET-LV: 25 And_the _rest _of the _matters _of ʼĀmōn which he _did not are_they written on the _scroll _of the _matters _of the_days of_the _kings _of of _Yəhūdāh/(Judah). (KI2_21:25)

OET-RV: 25 Everything else that Amon said and did is written in the book of the events of the kings of Yehudah. (KI2 21:25)

JOS 18:4

OET-LV: 4 Provide to/for_you(pl) three men to_tribe so_that_I _may _send _them and_they _will _arise and_they _will _walk in/on _the_earth and_they _will _describe _in _writing it to_the _mouth _of their _inheritance _of_their and_they _will _come to_me. (JOS_18:4)

OET-RV: 4 Choose three men from each of those seven tribes and I’ll send them out to scout around and inspect the land and write descriptions of it in terms of potential allocations and bring it to me. (JOS 18:4)

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