כָּתַב (kātab) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning write. It appears
227 times
in 25 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H3789).
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1053)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1053)write; write down, describe in writing, register, enroll, decree; be written, be written down, recorded; grave; describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, writeing
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
כָּתַבverb: write
Qal
1.write
2.write down, describe in writing
3.register, enroll
4.decree
Niphal
1.be written
2.be written down, recorded
Pielfrequent.
Strong's H3789כָּתַב: to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe) KJV:describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten).
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.