מִכְתָּב

mikh.tavNoun (Masculine)H4385

writing

From: from H3789 (כָּתַב);

Short Definition

a thing written, the characters, or a document (letter, copy, edict, poem)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. writing, thing written 1a) handwriting 1b) thing written 1c) writing

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

8 times

Appears 8 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

2 Chronicles
3
Exodus
2
Deuteronomy
1
Ezra
1
Isaiah
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Chronicles 21:12
  • 2 Chronicles 35:4
  • 2 Chronicles 36:22
  • Deuteronomy 10:4
  • Exodus 32:16

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Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.