Hebrew semantic word

כתב

5 lexical sense(s); 224 exact STEP occurrence token(s).

Lexical senses and semantic domains

Sense 1: to write down, to write, to inscribe, to incise

= action by which humans or deities mark letters, words or other symbols on a surface, such as clay, stone, skin, or papyrus, usually with a pointed stylus or reed

Semantic domains for this sense

  • Write Same Semantic Domain
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Sense ID
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003454-01
Source
ubs_hebrew_dictionary
Licence
CC-BY-SA-4.0
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190 (190 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 2: to register, to record, to enroll, to list

= causative action by which humans write down names or other information for record keeping purposes, without an explicit reference to a scroll or other writing materials

Semantic domains for this sense

  • Write Same Semantic Domain
Advanced source details
Sense ID
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003454-02
Source
ubs_hebrew_dictionary
Licence
CC-BY-SA-4.0
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12 (12 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 3: to be written in the earth

exact meaning unsure; literally: to be written in the earth; hence, possibly: = process by which humans die, with the possible implication of going down to the underworld

Semantic domains for this sense

  • Dead Same Semantic Domain
Advanced source details
Sense ID
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003454-03
Source
ubs_hebrew_dictionary
Licence
CC-BY-SA-4.0
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1 (1 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 4: to write, to issue

= causative action by which humans create a written document, such as a letter, book, or song

Semantic domains for this sense

  • Exist Same Semantic Domain
Advanced source details
Sense ID
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003454-04
Source
ubs_hebrew_dictionary
Licence
CC-BY-SA-4.0
Source-linked references
30 (30 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 5: to be written in the earth > to be soon forgotten

exact meaning unsure; literally: to be written in the earth; hence, possibly: = process by which the names of humans are soon forgotten, as words written in the sand which are soon wiped out

Semantic domains for this sense

Advanced source details
Sense ID
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003454-05
Source
ubs_hebrew_dictionary
Licence
CC-BY-SA-4.0
Source-linked references
1 (1 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Study tools

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Related words and biblical concepts

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Advanced record identity
Lemma ID
SDBC-HEB-LEMMA-003454
Page model version
1.0
Direction
rtl
Domain policy
Sense-specific only; no lemma-level union
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