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:

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)

KI1 21:9

OET-LV: 9 And_she _wrote in_letters to_say proclaim a _fast and_make _sit DOM Nāⱱōt at_the _head _of the _people. (KI1 21:9)

OET-RV: 9 This is what she wrote, “Announce a fast, and seat Navot hear the head of the table. (KI1 21:9)

DEU 31:19

OET-LV: 19 And_now write _down to/for_you(pl) DOM the_song (the)_this and_teach_it DOM the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) put_it in_mouth _of_their so _that it _may _become to/for_me the_song (the)_this (into)_a_witness on_the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (DEU 31:19)

OET-RV: 19 So now, write down this song and teach it to the Israelis. Make them memorise it so that it can become a witness for me against them. (DEU 31:19)

EXO 32:15

OET-LV: 15 and_he _turned and_ Mosheh _he/it _descended from the_mountain and_the _two _of the _tablets _of the _transcript in_his/its_hand tablets written from_the _two _of sides _of_their from_this and_from_this they were_written. (EXO 32:15)

OET-RV: 15 Then Mosheh turned and went down the mountain carrying the two tablets with the transcript. The tablets were engraved on both sides—front and back. (EXO 32:15)

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)

DEU 27:8

OET-LV: 8 And_you _will _write on the_stones DOM all _of the _words/messages _of the _law (the)_this clearly well _(do _well). (DEU 27:8)

OET-RV: 8 When you write these instructions on those stones, you must write them very clearly. (DEU 27:8)

JER 36:28

OET-LV: 28 Return take to/for_yourself(m) a _scroll another and_write on/upon_it(f) DOM all _of the_words/messages (the)_former which they _were on the_scroll (the)_former which Yəhōyāqīm/(Jehoiakim) the _king _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) he _burnt. (JER 36:28)

OET-RV: 28 Get yourself another scroll and write down all the messages that were on the original scroll that Yehudah’s King Yehoyakim (Jehoiakim) burnt. (JER 36:28)

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)

JOS 8:34

OET-LV: 34 And_after thus he _read _aloud DOM all _of the _words/messages _of the _law the_blessing and_the_curse according_to _every _of (the)_thing_written in_the _book _of the _law. (JOS 8:34)

OET-RV: 34 Then Yehoshua read all the law, including the blessings and the curses, as per everything that’s written in the book of the law. (JOS 8:34)

CH2 35:26

OET-LV: 26 And_the _rest _of the _matters _of Yʼoshiy^yāh and_his _covenant _of_loyalti(es) according_what _is_written in_the _law _of YHWH. (CH2 35:26)

OET-RV: 26 The record of all the other things Yoshiyah did while he was king, and his loyal commitment to following Yahweh’s instructions, (CH2 35:26)

CH2 35:25

OET-LV: 25 and_ Yirmə^yāh/(Jeremiah) _he _made _a _lament on Yʼoshiy^yāh and_they _said all _of the _male_singers and_the _female_singers in_lamentations _of_their on Yʼoshiy^yāh until the_day and_they_made _them into_a _decree on Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_THERE_they are_written on the_lamentations. (CH2 35:25)

OET-RV: 25 The prophet Yirmeyah (Jeremiah) wrote a funeral song for him, which the male and female singers still use at funerals to this day. That became a custom in Yisrael—the words of that song are written in a scroll of funeral songs. (CH2 35:25)

KI2 13:8

OET-LV: 8 And_the _rest _of the _matters _of Yəhōʼāḩāz and_all that he _did and_might _of_his am_not are_they written on the _scroll _of the _matters _of the_days of_the _kings _of of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (KI2 13:8)

OET-RV: 8 Everything else that Yehoahaz said and did, including his great achievements, is written in the book of the events of the kings of Yisrael. (KI2 13:8)

JER 36:27

OET-LV: 27 and_ the _message _of YHWH _he/it _was to Yirmə^yāh after the_king burnt DOM the_scroll and_DOM the_words/messages which Bārūk he _had _written from_the _mouth _of Yirmə^yāh to_say. (JER 36:27)

OET-RV: 27 After the king had burnt the scroll with the messages on it that Yirmeyah had dictated to Baruk, Yahweh gave this message to Yirmeyah: (JER 36:27)

CH2 9:29

OET-LV: 29 And_the _rest _of the _matters _of Shəlomoh (the)_former and_(the)_latter not are_they written on the _words/messages _of Nathan the_prophet and_on the _prophecy _of ʼAḩiy^yāh the_Shilōnī and_in_the _visions _of ˊIddō the_seer on Yārāⱱəˊām/(Jeroboam) the _son _of Neⱱaţ. (CH2 9:29)

OET-RV: 29 Everything else that Shelomoh did, from the beginning to the end, was written down by the prophet Natan, and in the prophecy by Ahiyah (from Shiloh), and the prophet Iddo’s visions about Nevat’s son Yaraveam (Jeroboam) were also written down. (CH2 9:29)

DEU 17:18

OET-LV: 18 And_it _was just_as_he _sits on the _throne _of his/its_kingdom and_he _will _write to_him/it DOM (the)_copy _of the _law (the)_this on a _scroll from_to/for_face/front/presence the_priests the_Lēviyyiy. (DEU 17:18)

OET-RV: 18 Once he’s sitting on his royal throne, he must copy for himself the instructions on the scroll that’s in the custody of the Levitical priests, (DEU 17:18)

KI2 24:5

OET-LV: 5 And_the _rest _of the _matters _of Yəhōyāqīm/(Jehoiakim) and_all that he _did not are_they written on the _scroll _of the _matters _of the_days of_the _kings _of of _Yəhūdāh. (KI2 24:5)

OET-RV: 5 Everything else that Yehoyakim said and did is written in the book of the events of the kings of Yehudah. (KI2 24:5)

JER 36:6

OET-LV: 6 And_ you _you _will _go 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)

NEH 10:1

OET-LV: 10  and_on/over_all this we are_making a _trustworthy _agreement and_we _are_writing_it and_are_on the _sealed_document leaders _of_our Lēviyyiy _of_our priests _of_our. (NEH 10:1)

OET-RV: 38 “So now in all of this, we’re faithfully making an agreement, and our leaders, our Levites, and our priests will even write it down on a document and sign it.” (NEH 9:38)

JER 30:2

OET-LV: 2 Thus YHWH the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) he _says to_say write to/for_yourself(m) DOM all _of the_words/messages which I _have _spoken to_you into a _book. (JER 30:2)

OET-RV: 2 Yisrael’s god, Yahweh says this: Write down on a scroll all the messages that I’ve given you, (JER 30:2)

DEU 31:24

OET-LV: 24 And_he/it _was just_ Mosheh _as _finished 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)

ISA 65:6

OET-LV: 6 HERE it_is_written before_me not I _will _be _silent if/because (if) I _will _repay and_I _will _repay on bosom _of_their. (ISA 65:6)

OET-RV: ⇔  6 “Listen, it’s written in front of me.
⇔ I won’t stay silent because I’ll repay—
⇔ I’ll repay where it hurts— (ISA 65:6)

DEU 10:4

OET-LV: 4 And_he _wrote on the_tablets like_writing (the)_former DOM the _ten _of the_words/messages which YHWH he _had _spoken to_you(pl) on_mountain from_the _middle _of the _fire in/on_day of_the _assembly and_he_gave _them YHWH to_me. (DEU 10:4)

OET-RV: 4 and he wrote the ten instructions on the tablets like the first time—the same words that Yahweh had spoken to you from the fire on the mountain on the day of the assembly. Then he gave me the tablets (DEU 10:4)

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