Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #295293

OSHB Isa 38:9 מִכְתָּב (miktāⱱ) Strongs=4385 Lemma=‘מִכְתָּב’
contextual word gloss=‘a_writing’ word gloss=‘writing’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-718 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Isaiah

Note: These word pages enable you to click through to the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (OSHB) that the Open English Translation Old Testament is translated from. The OSHB is based on the Westminster Leningrad Codex (WLC). (We are still searching for a digitized facsimile of the Leningradensis manuscript that we can easily link to. See this list and this archive for now.) This is all part of the commitment of the Open English Translation team to be transparent about all levels of the Bible translation process right back to the original manuscripts.

Other uses (1) of identical word form מִכְתָּב (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘מִכְתָּב’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘a_writing’.

2 CHR 21:12 contextual word gloss=‘a_writing’ word gloss=‘letter’ OSHB 2 CHR 21:12 word 3

OET-LV: 12 and_it _came to_him/it a _writing from_ʼĒliy^yāh the_prophet to_say thus YHWH he _says the _god _of Dāvid I _will _show_you(ms) because that not you _have _walked in_the _ways _of Yəhōshāfāţ/(Jehoshaphat) I _will _show_you(ms) and_in_the _ways _of ʼĀşāʼ the _king _of Yəhūdāh. (CH2_21:12)

OET-RV: 12 Then King Yehoram received a written message from the prophet Eliyah (Elijah): “Your father David’s god Yahweh says that because you decided not to follow the ways of your father Yehoshafat or those of good King Asa, (CH2 21:12)