מִכְתָּב
Transliteration
miḵtāḇ
Pronunciation
mik-tawb'
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From כָּתַב (H3789)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1053c

Strong’s Definitions

מִכְתָּב miktâb, mik-tawb'; from H3789; a thing written, the characters, or a document (letter, copy, edict, poem):—writing.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H4385 in the following manner: writing (9x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H4385 in the following manner: writing (9x).

  1. writing, thing written

    1. handwriting

    2. thing written

    3. writing

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִכְתָּב miktâb, mik-tawb'; from H3789; a thing written, the characters, or a document (letter, copy, edict, poem):—writing.
STRONGS H4385: Abbreviations
† מִכְתָּב noun masculine 2 Chronicles 21:12 writing; — absolute מ׳ Deuteronomy 10:4 + 5 times; construct מִכְתַּב Exodus 32:16 + 2 times; —
1. = handwriting וְהַמִּכְתָּב מִכְתַּב אֱלֹהִים הוּא Exodus 32:16.
2. = thing written, Exodus 39:30 (accusative of congnate meaning with verb with כָּתַב), Deuteronomy 10:4; specifically a royal enactment or edict (= כְּתָב כתם 4), 2 Chronicles 35:4 || כְּתָב, 2 Chronicles 36:22 = Ezra 1:1; a prophetic writing 2 Chronicles 21:12.
3. in a title, לְחִזְקִיָּהוּ מ׳ Isaiah 38:9 Writing of Hezekiah.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

Exodus 32:16; Exodus 32:16; Exodus 39:30

Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 10:4; Deuteronomy 10:4

2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 21:12; 2 Chronicles 21:12; 2 Chronicles 35:4; 2 Chronicles 36:22

Ezra

Ezra 1:1

Isaiah

Isaiah 38:9