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:

SA1 10:25

OET-LV: 25 and_ Shəmū^ʼēl _he/it _spoke to the_people DOM the _right[s]_of the _kingship and_he _wrote in_book and_he _set_it to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before YHWH and_ Shəmū^ʼēl _he _sent _away DOM all _of the_people each _man to_his _own _of_house. (SA1_10:25)

OET-RV: 25 Then Shemuel explained how the kingship would work, and wrote it in a book and placed it in front of Yahweh. Then he sent everyone home. (SA1 10:25)

NEH 10:35

OET-LV: 35  and_the_lots we _have _throw on the _offering _of the _wood(s) the_priests the_Lēviyyiy and_the_people to_bring to_the _house _of our _god _of_our to_the _house _of our _ancestors _of_our to_times appointed a _year in_year to_burn_it on the _altar _of YHWH god _of_our according_what _is_written in_law. (NEH_10:35)

OET-RV: 35 Every year we will also bring the early produce from our soil and the first harvest from every fruit tree to Yahweh’s temple. (NEH 10:35)

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)

KI1 22:39

OET-LV: 39 And_the _rest _of the _matters _of ʼAḩʼāⱱ and_all that he _did and_the _house _of (the)_ivory which he _built and_all the_cities which he _built am_not are_they written on the _scroll _of the _matters _of the_days of_the _kings _of of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (KI1_22:39)

OET-RV: 39 Everything else about Ahav and everything that he did, including the ivory palace and all the cities that he had built, is written in the book of the events of the kings of Yisrael. (KI1 22:39)

CH2 26:22

OET-LV: 22 And_the _rest _of the _matters _of ˊUzziy^yāh (the)_former and_(the)_latter Yəshaˊ^yāh/(Isaiah) he _has _written the _son _of ʼĀmōʦ the_prophet. (CH2_26:22)

OET-RV: 22 The record of all the other things Uzziyah did while he was king was written by the prophet Yeshayah (Isaiah) (son of Amots). (CH2 26:22)

NEH 12:23

OET-LV: 23 the _descendants _of Lēvī the _heads _of the _fathers were_recorded on the _scroll _of the _matters _of the_days and_unto the _days _of Yōḩānān the _son _of ʼElyāshiyⱱ. (NEH_12:23)

OET-RV: 23 The names of the descendants of Levi who were heads of families were written in the official history records up till the time of Elyashiv’s son Yohanan. (NEH 12:23)

KI2 14:18

OET-LV: 18 And_the _rest _of the _matters _of ʼAmaʦ^yāh not are_they written on the _scroll _of the _matters _of the_days of_the _kings _of of _Yəhūdāh. (KI2_14:18)

OET-RV: 18 Everything else that Amatsyah said is written in the book of the events of the kings of Yehudah. (KI2 14:18)

EXO 32:32

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)

DEU 5:22

OET-LV: 22 DOM the_words/messages the_these YHWH he _spoke to all _of assembly _of_your(pl) at_mountain from_the _middle _of the _fire the_cloud and_the _thick_darkness a _voice great and_not he _added and_he_wrote _them on two _of tablets _of stone(s) and_he_gave _them to_me. (DEU_5:22)

OET-RV: 22 Yahweh spoke those words in a booming voice from the middle of the fire, the cloud, and the gloom, to all your assembly on the mountain. That was all he said, and he wrote those instructions on two stone tablets and gave them to me. (DEU 5:22)

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)

JER 36:29

OET-LV: 29 And_to Yəhōyāqīm the _king _of Yəhūdāh you _will _say thus YHWH he _says you you _burnt DOM the_scroll (the)_this to_say why did _you _write on/upon_it(f) to_say certainly _(come) he _will _come the _king _of Bāⱱel and_he _will _destroy DOM the_earth/land (the)_this and_he _will _cause _to _cease from_her/it human _being and_animal. (JER_36:29)

OET-RV: 29 Then you must tell the king that Yahweh says: You burnt that scroll, asking why it was written that the Babylonian king would come and destroy this land and leave it without people or animals. (JER 36:29)

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)

EZR 3:2

OET-LV: 2 and_ Yēshūˊa/(Jeshua) _he/it _rose _up the _son _of Yōʦādāq/(Jozadak) and_brothers _of_his the_priests and_Zərubāⱱel the _son _of Shəʼaltiy^ʼēl and_brothers _of_his and_they _rebuilt DOM the _altar _of the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_offer _up on/upon/above_him/it burnt _offerings according_what _is_written in_the _law _of Mosheh the _man _of the_ʼElohīm. (EZR_3:2)

OET-RV: 2 Then Yotsadak’s son Yeshua and his brothers the priests, and Shealti’el’s son Zerubavel and his brothers, and they built the altar to offer up burnt offerings to Yisrael’s god on it as is written in the law of Mosheh, the man of God. (EZR 3:2)

JER 32:10

OET-LV: 10 And_I _wrote on_document and_I _sealed_it and_I _caused _to _witness_it witnesses and_I _weighed _out the_silver on_balances. (JER_32:10)

OET-RV: 10 Then I wrote in a scroll and sealed it, and had witnesses witness it and the weight of the silver on the scales. (JER 32:10)

ISA 10:1

OET-LV: 10 woe _to those_who_decree decrees _of wickedness and_writers who_trouble they _wrote. (ISA_10:1)

OET-RV: 10 Those who make wicked laws won’t end well,
⇔ ≈ nor will administrators who write troublesome edicts, (ISA 10:1)

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)

CH2 30:5

OET-LV: 5 And_they _appointed a _message to_cause _to _pass a _proclamation in_all Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) from_Bəʼēr- seven and_unto Dān to_come for_doing a _passover to/for_YHWH the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) if/because not to_increase _in _number they _had _done according_what _is_written. (CH2_30:5)

OET-RV: 5 so they sent messages across all of Yisrael and Yehudah, from Beer-Sheva in the south to Dan in the far north, for the people to come to Yerushalem to celebrate the Passover to honour Yisrael’s god Yahweh. (They hadn’t previously been observing the written instructions.) (CH2 30:5)

DEU 11:20

OET-LV: 20 And_you_will _write _them on the _doorposts _of your _house _of_your and_on_gates _of_your. (DEU_11:20)

OET-RV: 20 Carve them on the doorposts of your homes and on your city gates, (DEU 11:20)

JOS 10:13

OET-LV: 13 And_it _was _still the_sun and_the_moon it _stood _still until it _avenged _itself _on the_nation enemies _of_its not is_it written on the _scroll _of the _upright_one and_it _stood _still the_sun in_the _middle _of the_heavens and_not it _hastened to_go about_a _day complete. (JOS_10:13)

OET-RV: 13 Then the sun stood still and the moon stood still until the nation had avenged themselves of their enemies. (Isn’t that written about in the Jashar scroll? The sun stood still in the middle of the sky and it didn’t hurry to go around for almost a whole day. (JOS 10:13)

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)

DEU 29:26

OET-LV: 26  and_it _glowed/burnt the _anger of_YHWH on _the_earth the_that to_bring on/upon_it(f) DOM every _of (the)_curse which_is_written in_book (the)_this. (DEU_29:26)

OET-RV: 26 and they went and served other gods and bowed down to them—gods that they hadn’t heard of before or had anything to do with. (DEU 29:26)

NUM 17:18

OET-LV: 18  and_DOM the _name _of ʼAhₐron you _will _write on the _rod _of Lēvī if/because a _rod one is_for_the _head _of the _house _of their _fathers _of_their. (NUM_17:18)

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