Strong's Hebrew #4385 - מִכְתָּב miktab (writing)

writing

From kathab; a thing written, the characters, or a document (letter, copy, edict, poem) -- writing.

see HEBREW kathab

1) writing, thing written
1a) handwriting
1b) thing written
1c) writing
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H3789
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1053c

מִכְתָּב noun masculine^{2Chronicles 21:12} writing; — absolute ׳מ Deuteronomy 10:4 + 5t.; construct מִכְתַּב Exodus 32:16 2t.; —

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 2Chronicles 21:12.

3 in a title, לְחִזְקִיָּהוּ ׳מ Isaiah 38:9 Writing of Hezekiah.

Strong's Hebrew: 4385. מִכְתָּב (miktab) — 9 Occurrences

Exodus 32:16
HEB: אֱלֹהִ֖ים הֵ֑מָּה וְהַמִּכְתָּ֗ב מִכְתַּ֤ב אֱלֹהִים֙
NAS: work, and the writing was God's
KJV: of God, and the writing [was] the writing
INT: were God's like and the writing writing was God's

Exodus 32:16
HEB: הֵ֑מָּה וְהַמִּכְתָּ֗ב מִכְתַּ֤ב אֱלֹהִים֙ ה֔וּא
NAS: was God's writing engraved
KJV: and the writing [was] the writing of God,
INT: like and the writing writing was God's he

Exodus 39:30
HEB: וַיִּכְתְּב֣וּ עָלָ֗יו מִכְתַּב֙ פִּתּוּחֵ֣י חוֹתָ֔ם
KJV: and wrote upon it a writing, [like to] the engravings
INT: and inscribed upon A writing the engravings of a signet

Deuteronomy 10:4
HEB: עַֽל־ הַלֻּחֹ֜ת כַּמִּכְתָּ֣ב הָרִאשׁ֗וֹן אֵ֚ת
NAS: like the former writing, the Ten
KJV: according to the first writing, the ten
INT: on the tablets writing the former the Ten

2 Chronicles 21:12
HEB: וַיָּבֹ֤א אֵלָיו֙ מִכְתָּ֔ב מֵֽאֵלִיָּ֥הוּ הַנָּבִ֖יא
NAS: Then a letter came to him from Elijah
KJV: And there came a writing to him from Elijah
INT: came then A letter Elijah the prophet

2 Chronicles 35:4
HEB: מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וּבְמִכְתַּ֖ב שְׁלֹמֹ֥ה בְנֽוֹ׃
NAS: of Israel and according to the writing of his son
KJV: of Israel, and according to the writing of Solomon
INT: king of Israel to the writing Solomon of his son

2 Chronicles 36:22
HEB: מַלְכוּת֔וֹ וְגַם־ בְּמִכְתָּ֖ב לֵאמֹֽר׃ ס
NAS: and also [put it] in writing, saying,
KJV: throughout all his kingdom, and [put it] also in writing, saying,
INT: his kingdom and also writing saying

Ezra 1:1
HEB: מַלְכוּת֔וֹ וְגַם־ בְּמִכְתָּ֖ב לֵאמֹֽר׃
NAS: and also [put it] in writing, saying:
KJV: throughout all his kingdom, and [put it] also in writing, saying,
INT: his kingdom and also writing saying

Isaiah 38:9
HEB: מִכְתָּ֖ב לְחִזְקִיָּ֣הוּ מֶֽלֶךְ־
NAS: A writing of Hezekiah king
KJV: The writing of Hezekiah king
INT: A writing of Hezekiah king