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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).
Associated OET lemmas: כָּתַב
UBS dictionary entries sharing a lemma or Strong’s identifier: כתב (H3789, A3790)
k.dn.aa
כָּתַב 223 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.
Showing 43 of 212 recorded verses, in OET book order.
Browse all 225 occurrences by book, form or gloss.
OET-LV: 14 And_ YHWH _he/it_said to Mosheh write this memorial in_book and_put_it in_the_ears_of Yəhōshūˊa if/because_that completely_(wipe_out) I_will_wipe_out DOM the_remembrance_of ˊAmālēq from_under the_heavens. (EXO 17:14)
OET-RV: 14 Then Yahweh told Mosheh, “Write this event in the book and read it aloud to Yehoshua, because I will certainly blot out the memory of Amalek from off the earth.” (EXO 17:14)
Jump to OET EXO 17:14 section.
OET-LV: 32 And_now if you_will_forgive sin_of_their and_if not wipe_me_out please from_book_of_your which you_have_written. (EXO 32:32)
OET-RV: 32 But now, maybe you’ll forgive their sin, but if not, please blot me out of your book that you’ve written.” (EXO 32:32)
Jump to OET EXO 32:32 section.
OET-LV: 23 And_ the_priest/officer _he_will_write DOM the_curses the_these on_scroll and_he_will_wipe_them_off into the_waters_of (the)_bitter_things. (NUM 5:23)
OET-RV: 23 Then the priest must write those curses on a scroll, then wipe the ink into the water of bitterness. (NUM 5:23)
Jump to OET NUM 5:23 section.
OET-LV: 13 And_he_declared to/for_you(pl) DOM covenant_of_his which he_commanded you(pl) for_doing the_ten_of the_words/messages and_he_wrote_them on two_of tablets_of stone(s). (DEU 4:13)
OET-RV: 13 and he revealed to you the agreement that he demands you keep: the ten commands that he wrote onto two stone tablets. (DEU 4:13)
Jump to OET DEU 4:13 section.
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)
Jump to OET DEU 10:4 section.
OET-LV: 3 And_you_will_write on_them DOM all_of the_words/messages_of the_law (the)_this when_you_have_passed_over so_that that you_may_go into the_earth/land which YHWH god_of_your is_about_to_give to/for_yourself(m) a_land flowing_of milk and_honey just_as YHWH the_god_of your(pl)_ancestors_of_your he_spoke to/for_you(fs). (DEU 27:3)
OET-RV: 3 Then write all these instructions onto them as soon as you’ve crossed the river, so that you can enter the very fertile land that your god Yahweh is giving you, as he had promised your ancestors. (DEU 27:3)
Jump to OET DEU 27:3 section.
OET-LV: 20 And_he_will_separate_him YHWH for_harm from_all the_tribes_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) according_to_all_of the_oaths_of the_covenant which_is_written in_the_book_of the_law (the)_this. (DEU 29:20)
OET-RV: 21 Then Yahweh will single out that person or group from all of Yisrael’s (Israel’s) tribe, to be marked out for disaster as per all the curses that are written in this book of instructions. (DEU 29:21)
Jump to OET DEU 29:21 section.
OET-LV: 22 And_ Mosheh _he_wrote_down DOM the_song (the)_this in_the_day (the)_that and_he_taught_it DOM the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (DEU 31:22)
OET-RV: 22 So Mosheh wrote down the song that day and taught it to the Israelis. (DEU 31:22)
Jump to OET DEU 31:22 section.
OET-LV: 8 Not the_book_of the_law the_this it_will_depart from_mouth_of_your and_you_will_meditate in/on/over_him/it by_day and_night so_that you_may_take_care for_doing according_to_every_of (the)_thing_written in/on/over_him/it if/because then you_will_make_successful DOM ways_of_your and_then you_will_be_successful. (JOS 1:8)
OET-RV: 8 That book of the law must always be on your lips and you should meditate on it day and night, so that you’ll be careful to follow everything that’s written in it, because then you’ll make your ways prosperous and then you’ll be wise. (JOS 1:8)
Jump to OET JOS 1:8 section.
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)
Jump to OET JOS 18:4 section.
OET-LV: 26 And_ Yəhōshūˊa/(Joshua) _he_wrote DOM the_words/messages the_these in_the_book_of the_law_of god and_he/it_took a_stone large and_he_set_it_up there under the_oak which was_at_the_sanctuary_of YHWH. (JOS 24:26)
OET-RV: 26 He wrote them in the book of God’s law. Then he took a large stone and set it up there beneath the oak tree that was by Yahweh’s sacred tent. (JOS 24:26)
Jump to OET JOS 24:26 section.
OET-LV: 15 And_he_wrote in_letter to_say set DOM ʼŪriyyāh to the_front of_the_face_of of_the_battle (the)_severe and_you(pl)_will_turn_back from_after_him and_he_will_be_struck and_he_will_die. (SA2 11:15)
OET-RV: 15 He’d written, “Place Uriyah in the front where the fighting is strongest, then fall back from behind him so that he’ll be struck and die.” (SA2 11:15)
Jump to OET SA2 11:15 section.
OET-LV: 16 Form_of_my_shapeless eyes_of_your they_saw on scroll_of_your of_them_of_all they_were_written days which_they_were_ordained and one was_among_them. (PSA 139:16)
OET-RV: 16 Your eyes saw my unformed body.
⇔ All my history was already recorded in your book
⇔ even before any of those days had started. (PSA 139:16)
Jump to OET PSA 139:16 section.
OET-LV: 19 And_the_rest_of the_matters_of Yāroⱱˊām 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_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (KI1 14:19)
OET-RV: 19 Everything else that Yarov’am (Jeroboam) 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 (Israel). (KI1 14:19)
Jump to OET KI1 14:19 section.
OET-LV: 5 And_the_rest_of the_matters_of Baˊshāʼ and_which he_did and_might_of_his not are_they written on the_scroll_of the_matters_of the_days of_the_kings_of of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (KI1 16:5)
OET-RV: 5 Everything else that Baesha did is written in the book of the events of the kings of Yisrael. (KI1 16:5)
Jump to OET KI1 16:5 section.
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)
Jump to OET KI1 21:9 section.
OET-LV: 23 And_the_rest_of the_matters_of Yəhōrām/(Joram) and_all that he_did am_not are_they written on the_scroll_of the_matters_of the_days of_the_kings_of of_Yəhūdāh. (KI2 8:23)
OET-RV: 23 Everything else that Yoram said and did is written in the book of the events of the kings of Yehudah. (KI2 8:23)
Jump to OET KI2 8:23 section.
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_Yisrāʼēl/(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)
Jump to OET KI2 13:8 section.
OET-LV: 28 And_the_rest_of the_matters_of Yāroⱱˊām and_all that he_did and_might_of_his which he_waged_war and_which he_restored DOM Dammeseq and_DOM Ḩₐmāt to_Yəhūdāh/(Judah) in_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) not are_they written on the_scroll_of the_matters_of the_days of_the_kings_of of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (KI2 14:28)
OET-RV: 28 Everything else that Yarov’am said and did, including how he fought and restored Damesek (Damascus) and Hamat to Yisrael, is written in the book of the events of the kings of Yisrael. (KI2 14:28)
Jump to OET KI2 14:28 section.
OET-LV: 26 And_the_rest_of the_matters_of Pəqaḩyāh and_all that he_did THERE_they are_written on the_scroll_of the_matters_of the_days of_the_kings_of of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (KI2 15:26)
OET-RV: 26 Everything else that Pekahyah said and did is written in the book of the events of the kings of Yisrael—look at it. (KI2 15:26)
Jump to OET KI2 15:26 section.
OET-LV: 20 And_the_rest_of the_matters_of Ḩizqiyyāh and_all might_of_his and_which he_made DOM the_pool and_DOM the_conduit and_he/it_brought DOM the_waters to_the_city not are_they written on the_scroll_of the_matters_of the_days of_the_kings_of of_Yəhūdāh/(Judah). (KI2 20:20)
OET-RV: 20 Everything else that Hizkiyah (Hezekiah) said and did, including his making the pool and tunnel to bring water into the city, is written in the book of the events of the kings of Yehudah (Judah). (KI2 20:20)
Jump to OET KI2 20:20 section.
OET-LV: 21 And_ the_king _he/it_commanded DOM all_of the_people to_say observe a_passover to/for_YHWH god_of_your(pl) according_what_is_written on the_scroll_of the_covenant (the)_this. (KI2 23:21)
OET-RV: 21 Then the king commanded all the people, “Celebrate ‘pass-over’ for your god Yahweh according to what’s written on this scroll with the agreement.” (KI2 23:21)
Jump to OET KI2 23:21 section.
OET-LV: 9 And_all Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) they_had_themselves_enrolled and_THERE_they are_written on the_scroll_of the_kings_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_Yəhūdāh/(Yihudah) they_were_taken_into_exile to_Bāⱱel in_unfaithfulness_of_their. (CH1 9:1)
OET-RV: 9 So the genealogy of all Israelis was listed—yes, written on the scroll of Yisrael’s (Israel’s) kings.
¶ Then Yehudah (Judah) was taken into exile to Bavel (Babylon) because of their unfaithfulness. (CH1 9:1)
Jump to OET CH1 9:1 section.
OET-LV: 15 And_the_matters_of Rəḩaⱱˊām (the)_former and_(the)_latter not are_they written in_the_words/messages_of Shəmaˊyāh the_prophet and_ˊIddō the_seer for_genealogical_enrolment and_the_wars_of Rəḩaⱱˊām and_Yāroⱱˊām/(Jeroboam) were_all_of the_days. (CH2 12:15)
OET-RV: 15 The account of everything Rehav’am did while he was king, including genealogical records, was recorded in the scrolls written by the prophets Shemayah and Ido. Rehav’am and Yarov’am (Jeroboam) were at war with each other for his entire reign. (CH2 12:15)
Jump to OET CH2 12:15 section.
OET-LV: 27 And_sons_of_his and of_the_oracle on/upon/above_him/it and_the_founding of_the_house_of the_ʼElohīm THERE_they are_written on the_record_of the_scroll_of the_kings and_ ʼAmaʦyāh son_of_his _he_became_king in_place_of_him. (CH2 24:27)
OET-RV: 27 The list of King Yoash’s sons, the many prophecies concerning him, and his renovations of the temple, are all written on ‘The Scroll of the Kings’. His son Amatsyah replaced him as king. (CH2 24:27)
Jump to OET CH2 24:27 section.
OET-LV: 26 And_the_rest_of his_matters_of_his and_all ways_of_his (the)_former and_(the)_latter THERE_they are_written on the_scroll_of the_kings_of Yəhūdāh and_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (CH2 28:26)
OET-RV: 26 The record of all the other things Ahaz did while he was king was written on the scroll ‘The kings of Yehudah and Yisrael’ (Israel). (CH2 28:26)
Jump to OET CH2 28:26 section.
OET-LV: 17 And_letters he_wrote to_taunt to/for_YHWH the_god_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_to_say on/upon/above_him/it to_say like_the_gods_of the_nations_of the_lands which not they_delivered people_of_their from_hand_of_my so not the_god_of Ḩizqiyyāh he_will_deliver people_of_his from_hand_of_my. (CH2 32:17)
OET-RV: 17 plus he wrote letters insulting Yisrael’s (Israel’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)
Jump to OET CH2 32:17 section.
OET-LV: 31 And_ the_king _he_stood at place_of_his and_he_made DOM the_covenant to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before YHWH to_go after YHWH and_to_keep DOM commands_of_his and_testimonies_of_his and_regulations_of_his in_all heart_of_his and_on/over_all being_of_his for_doing DOM the_words/messages_of the_covenant which_were_written on the_scroll (the)_this. (CH2 34:31)
OET-RV: 31 Then the king stood at his normal place and made an agreement with Yahweh: to obey Yahweh and follow his instructions and his regulations and statutes, sincerely and with all his energy—doing what was in the joint understanding that had been written on the scroll. (CH2 34:31)
Jump to OET CH2 34:31 section.
OET-LV: 8 And_the_rest_of the_matters_of Yəhōyāqīm and_abominations_of_his which he_did and_that_which_was_found on/upon/above_him/it THERE_they are_written on the_scroll_of the_kings_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_Yəhūdāh/(Yihudah) and_ Yəhōyākīn/(Jehoiachin) his/its_son _he_became_king in_place_of_him. (CH2 36:8)
OET-RV: 8 The record of all the other things Yehoyakim did while he was king, including the disgusting things he did, was written on the scroll ‘The kings of Yisrael (Israel) and Yehudah’ (Judah), and his son Yehoyakin replaced him as king. (CH2 36:8)
Jump to OET CH2 36:8 section.
OET-LV: 3 And_it_was the_one_who_remains in_Tsiyyōn/(Zion) and_the_one_who_is_left in_Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) holy it_will_be_said to_him/it every_of (the)_one_who_is_recorded for_life in_Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem). (ISA 4:3)
OET-RV: 3 All who remain in Tsiyon (Zion), i.e., the remnant in Yerushalem (Jerusalem), will then be his people who are destined to continue to live. (ISA 4:3)
Jump to OET ISA 4:3 section.
OET-LV: 5 This_one he_will_say to/for_YHWH I and_this he_will_call_out with_the_name_of Yaˊₐqoⱱ and_this he_will_write his/its_hand to/for_YHWH and_with_the_name_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) he_will_give_a_title. (ISA 44:5)
OET-RV: ⇔ 5 This one will say that they’re in favour of Yahweh,
⇔ ≈ and that one will out Ya’akov’s (Jacob’s) name out.
⇔ Another one will write ‘Belonging to Yahweh’ on their hand,
⇔ ≈ and others will use the title ‘From Yisrael’. (ISA 44:5)
Jump to OET ISA 44:5 section.
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 (Judah) again. (JER 22:30)
Jump to OET JER 22:30 section.
OET-LV: 12 And_I_gave DOM the_document the_purchase to Bārūk the_son_of Nēriyyāh the_son_of Maḩşēyāh to_the_eyes_of Ḩₐnamʼēl uncle_of_my and_to_the_eyes_of the_witnesses who_wrote on_the_document_of the_purchase to_the_eyes_of all_of the_Yəhūdī/(Judeans) who_were_sitting in_the_courtyard_of the_guard. (JER 32:12)
OET-RV: 12 I gave the sealed purchase document to Baruk (son of Neriyah, son of Mahseyah) in front of my cousin Hanamel and the witnesses who’d signed the purchase agreement, as well as all the Yehudim (Jews) who were sitting in the guards’ courtyard. (JER 32:12)
Jump to OET JER 32:12 section.
OET-LV: 17 And_DOM Bārūk they_asked to_say tell please to/for_us how did_you_write DOM all_of the_words/messages the_these from_mouth_of_his. (JER 36:17)
OET-RV: 17 and they asked Baruk, “How come you wrote down all these messages from Yirmiyah (Jeremiah)?” (JER 36:17)
Jump to OET JER 36:17 section.
OET-LV: 32 And_Yirməyāh/(Jeremiah) he_took a_scroll another and_he_gave_it to Bārūk the_son_of Nēriyyāh the_scribe and_he_wrote on/upon_it(f) from_the_mouth_of Yirməyāh DOM all_of the_words/messages_of the_scroll which Yəhōyāqīm the_king_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) he_had_burnt in_fire and_again it_was_added to_them words/messages many like_them. (JER 36:32)
OET-RV: 32 So Yirmiyah got another scroll and gave it to Baruk, son of Neriyah the scribe. Yirmiyah again dictated all the messages that had been on the scroll burnt by Yehudah’s King Yehoyakim, and Baruk wrote them onto the scroll, along with several other similar messages. (JER 36:32)
Jump to OET JER 36:32 section.
OET-LV: 12 And_at_time (the)_that Mīkāʼēl the_prince (the)_great who_stands over the_sons_of your_people_of_your he_will_arise and_it_will_be a_time_of distress which not it_has_happened from_when_was a_nation until the_time (the)_that and_at_time (the)_that people_of_your every_of (the)_one_who_is_found written in_scroll it_will_escape. (DAN 12:1)
OET-RV: 12 The one who looked like a human also told me: At that time Mika’el (Michael), the powerful prince who stands guard over your people, will become active. There’ll be a time of distress such as never has been since there was a nation until that time, but at that time your people will be rescued—everyone whose name is found written in the book. (DAN 12:1)
Jump to OET DAN 12:1 section.
OET-LV: 20 And_ the_pieces_wood which you_will_write on_them _they_will_be in_hand_of_your to_eyes_of_their. (EZE 37:20)
OET-RV: 20 Hold the branches in your hand that you wrote on while they watched. (EZE 37:20)
Jump to OET EZE 37:20 section.
OET-LV: 7 And_in_the_days_of ʼArtaḩshashtāʼ he_wrote Bishlām Mitrədāt Ţₑⱱəʼēl and_the_rest_of mmm to ʼArtaḩshashtāʼ the_king_of Pāraş and_the_writing_of of_the_letter was_written ʼArāmīt and_it_was_translated ʼArāmīt. (EZR 4:7)
OET-RV: 7 And in the days of Persian King Artahshashta (Artaxerxes), Bishlam, Mitredat, Teve’el and the rest of their companions wrote to the king. (The letter was written in Aramaic (Heb. Aramit; Syrian) and using that alphabet). (EZR 4:7)
Jump to OET EZR 4:7 section.
OET-LV: 12 And_ the_scribes_of the_king _they_were_summoned in_month (the)_first on_thir- teenth day in/on/over_him/it and_it_was_written according_to_all that Haman he_commanded to the_satraps_of the_king and_near/to the_governors who were_over province and_province and_near/to the_officials_of people and_people province and_province according_to_of_its_writing and_people and_people according_to_of_its_language in/on_name_of the_king ʼAḩashvērōsh it_was_written and_it_was_sealed with_the_signet-ring_of the_king. (EST 3:12)
OET-RV: 12 On the thirteenth day of that same month, Haman called in the royal scribes, and he dictated a letter to them. He told them to send copies to the royal officials, the governors of each province, and the leaders of each people group within the empire. The scribes translated the letter so it could be sent to each province using its own alphabet and to each people group in its own language. To show that he was sending the letter under the king’s own authority, Haman sealed each copy of the letter with the ring that had the king’s official seal on it. (EST 3:12)
Jump to OET EST 3:12 section.
OET-LV: 10 And_he_wrote in/on_name_of the_king ʼAḩashvērōsh and_he_sealed_it with_the_signet-ring_of the_king and_he_sent letters by_the_hand_of (the)_runners on_horses who_rode_of the_steed[s] (the)_royal the_sons_of the_mares. (EST 8:10)
OET-RV: 10 The letters were written in King Ahashverosh’ name, and each one was sealed with the king’s signet ring. Then the letters were distributed by mounted couriers riding on swift horses bred from the royal mares. (EST 8:10)
Jump to OET EST 8:10 section.
OET-LV: 2 And_all the_achievement_of his_power_of_his and_might_of_his and_the_full_account_of the_greatness_of Mordəkay whom he_had_made_him_great the_king am_not are_they written on the_scroll_of the_words/messages_of the_days of_the_kings_of of_Māday and_Pāraş. (EST 10:2)
OET-RV: 2 Everything he accomplished through his power and strength is written down in the royal records of the kings of Maday (Media) and Paras (Persia), as well as the complete account of the high position to which the king promoted Mordekai. (EST 10:2)
Jump to OET EST 10:2 section.
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)
Jump to OET NEH 9:38 section.
OET-LV: 13 In_the_day (the)_that it_was_read_aloud in_the_scroll_of Mosheh in_the_ears_of the_people and_it_was_found written in/on/over_him/it which/who not an_ˊAmmōnī and_a_Mōʼāⱱite he_will_come in_the_assembly_of the_ʼElohīm until perpetuity. (NEH 13:1)
OET-RV: 13 That day, the Mosheh (Moses) scroll was read out aloud to the people, and it was discovered that it had been written that no Amoni or Moavi is ever allowed to join the congregation (NEH 13:1)
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