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kātav כָּתַב ‘to write’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root

kātav v
1) to write, record, enrol
 1a) (Qal)
  1a1) to write, inscribe, engrave, write in, write on
  1a2) to write down, describe in writing
  1a3) to register, enrol, record
  1a4) to decree
 1b) (Niphal)
  1b1) to be written
  1b2) to be written down, be recorded, be enrolled
 1c) (Piel) to continue writing

Mentioned in Exodus 24:12, 31:18, 34:1, 17:14, 32:32, 34:28, 34:27, 24:4, 39:30, 32:15 Numbers 17:17, 17:18, 11:26, 5:23, 33:2 Deuteronomy 27:3, 29:19, 4:13, 5:22, 9:10, 27:8, 24:3, 24:1, 10:4, 30:10, 31:9, 29:20, 28:58, 29:26, 10:2, 28:61, 17:18, 31:19, 31:22, 31:24, 6:9, 11:20 Joshua 8:31, 8:32, 24:26, 10:13, 1:8, 8:34, 18:4, 18:6, 18:8, 18:9, 23:6 Judges 8:14 1 Samuel 10:25 2 Samuel 11:14, 11:15, 1:18 1 Kings 15:7, 21:8, 22:39, 21:11, 16:14, 2:3, 21:9, 15:23, 11:41, 14:19, 14:29, 15:31, 16:5, 16:20, 16:27, 22:46 2 Kings 14:6, 22:13, 10:6, 23:24, 10:1, 16:19, 1:18, 23:3, 17:37, 23:21, 21:25, 13:12, 14:15, 14:18, 8:23, 10:34, 12:20, 13:8, 14:28, 15:6, 15:15, 15:21, 15:26, 15:31, 15:36, 20:20, 21:17, 23:28, 24:5, 15:11 Isaiah 10:1, 30:8, 8:1, 65:6, 4:3, 44:5, 10:19 Jeremiah 36:29, 36:6, 51:60, 31:33, 36:27, 36:28, 36:32, 36:17, 22:30, 30:2, 32:12, 36:2, 36:4, 36:18, 45:1, 17:13, 25:13, 32:44, 17:1, 32:10 Ezekiel 24:2, 37:16, 13:9, 2:10, 43:11, 37:20 Hosea 8:12 Habakkuk 2:2 Malachi 3:16 Psalms 40:8, 139:16, 102:19, 69:29, 149:9, 87:6 Proverbs 3:3, 7:3, 22:20 Job 31:35, 19:23, 13:26 Ecclesiastes 12:10 Esther 3:9, 8:5, 9:29, 3:12, 8:9, 1:19, 6:2, 8:10, 9:20, 8:8, 9:23, 9:32, 10:2, 2:23 Daniel 9:11, 9:13, 12:1 Ezra 3:2, 4:6, 4:7, 3:4, 8:34 Nehemiah 10:35, 12:22, 12:23, 13:1, 7:5, 6:6, 10:37, 10:1, 8:15, 8:14 1 Chronicles 24:6, 4:41, 29:29, 16:40, 9:1 2 Chronicles 25:4, 34:21, 35:12, 13:22, 30:1, 9:29, 34:31, 12:15, 16:11, 20:34, 25:26, 26:22, 28:26, 35:27, 30:18, 34:24, 24:27, 30:5, 32:17, 32:32, 35:25, 23:18, 33:19, 36:8, 31:3, 27:7, 35:26

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