כתב
See also: כ־ת־ב
Aramaic
Verb
כְּתַב • (kəṯaḇ)
- to write
- Ezra 4:8, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
- רְחוּם בְּעֵל־טְעֵם וְשִׁמְשַׁי סָפְרָא כְּתַבוּ אִגְּרָה חֲדָה עַל־יְרוּשְׁלֶם לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתְּא מַלְכָּא כְּנֵמָא׃
- rəḥūm bəʿēl-ṭəʿēm wəšimšay sāp̄ərā kəṯáḇū ʾiggərā ḥăḏā ʿal-yərūšəlem ləʾartaḥšaśt malkā kənḗmā.
- Rehum the commander and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort--
- Ezra 4:8, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
Hebrew
Etymology
| Root |
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| כ־ת־ב |
From the root כ־ת־ב (k-t-b); compare Arabic كَتَبَ (kataba, “to write”) and كِتَاب (kitāb, “book”).
Verb
כָּתַב • (katáv) (pa'al construction, future יכתוב \ יִכְתֹּב, passive participle כָּתוּב, passive counterpart נִכְתַּב)
- to write
Conjugation
Conjugation of כָּתַב (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
| non-finite forms |
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| finite forms | singular | plural | |||
| m. | f. | m. | f. | ||
| past | first | כָּתַבְתִּי | כָּתַבְנוּ | ||
| second | כָּתַבְתָּ | כָּתַבְתְּ | כְּתַבְתֶּם1 | כְּתַבְתֶּן1 | |
| third | כָּתַב | כָּתְבָה | כָּתְבוּ | ||
| present | כּוֹתֵב | כּוֹתֶבֶת | כּוֹתְבִים | כּוֹתְבוֹת | |
| future | first | אכתוב \ אֶכְתֹּב | נכתוב \ נִכְתֹּב | ||
| second | תכתוב \ תִּכְתֹּב | תִּכְתְּבִי | תִּכְתְּבוּ | תכתובנה \ תִּכְתֹּבְנָה2 | |
| third | יכתוב \ יִכְתֹּב | תכתוב \ תִּכְתֹּב | יִכְתְּבוּ | תכתובנה \ תִּכְתֹּבְנָה2 | |
| imperative | כתוב \ כְּתֹב | כִּתְבִי | כִּתְבוּ | כתובנה \ כְּתֹבְנָה2 | |
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Noun
כְּתָב • (k'táv) m (plural indefinite כְּתָבִים, singular construct כְּתַב־, plural construct כִּתְבֵי־)
Noun
כַּתָּב • (katáv) m (plural indefinite כַּתָּבִים, plural construct כַּתָּבֵי־, feminine counterpart כַּתֶּבֶת)
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