"כ־ת־ב" meaning in Hebrew

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "sem-wes-pro",
        "3": "*katab-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Semitic *katab-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ك",
        "2": "ت",
        "3": "ب",
        "nocat": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "ك ت ب (k-t-b)",
      "name": "ar-root"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Semitic *katab- \"to prick, cut, scratch, scrape\"; the meaning \"write\" is secondary and spread through diffusion rather than inheritance. Cognate with Arabic root ك ت ب (k-t-b).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "k-t-b",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "root",
        "3": "strong root",
        "sc": "Hebr",
        "tr": "k-t-b"
      },
      "expansion": "כ־ת־ב • (k-t-b) (strong root)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Arabic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew roots",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "Verbs and Verbal derivatives"
        },
        {
          "word": "Pa'al"
        },
        {
          "roman": "katáv",
          "word": "כָּתַב"
        },
        {
          "roman": "katúv",
          "word": "Active participle: כּוֹתֵב Passive participle: כָּתוּב"
        },
        {
          "roman": "k'tivá",
          "word": "כְּתִיבָה"
        },
        {
          "word": "Nif'al"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nikhtáv",
          "word": "נִכְתַּב"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nikhtáv",
          "word": "נִכְתָּב"
        },
        {
          "word": "Pi'el"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kitév",
          "word": "כִּיתֵּב"
        },
        {
          "roman": "m'katév",
          "word": "מְכַתֵּב"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kitúv",
          "word": "כיתוב"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kitúv",
          "word": "כִּתּוּב"
        },
        {
          "word": "Pu'al"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kutáv",
          "word": "כותב"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kutáv",
          "word": "כֻּתַּב"
        },
        {
          "roman": "m'kutáv",
          "word": "מכותב"
        },
        {
          "roman": "m'kutáv",
          "word": "מְכֻתָּב"
        },
        {
          "word": "Hif'il"
        },
        {
          "roman": "hikhtív",
          "word": "הִכְתִּיב"
        },
        {
          "roman": "makhtív",
          "word": "מַכְתִּיב"
        },
        {
          "roman": "hakhtavá",
          "word": "הַכְתָּבָה"
        },
        {
          "word": "Huf'al"
        },
        {
          "roman": "hukhtáv",
          "word": "הוכתב"
        },
        {
          "roman": "hukhtáv",
          "word": "הֻכְתַּב"
        },
        {
          "roman": "mukhtáv",
          "word": "מוּכְתָּב"
        },
        {
          "word": "Hitpa'el"
        },
        {
          "roman": "hitkatév",
          "word": "הִתְכַּתֵּב"
        },
        {
          "roman": "mitkatév",
          "word": "מִתְכַּתֵּב"
        },
        {
          "roman": "hitkatvút",
          "word": "הִתְכַּתְּבוּת"
        },
        {
          "word": "Others"
        },
        {
          "roman": "k'táv",
          "word": "כְּתָב"
        },
        {
          "roman": "katáv",
          "word": "כַּתָּב"
        },
        {
          "roman": "mikhtáv",
          "word": "מִכְתָּב"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ktiv",
          "word": "כְּתִיב"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ktivá",
          "word": "כְּתִיבָה"
        },
        {
          "roman": "k'tubá",
          "word": "כְּתוּבָּה"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forming words pertaining to writing"
      ],
      "id": "en-כ־ת־ב-he-root-Typmvqqy",
      "links": [
        [
          "writing",
          "writing#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "root",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "כ־ת־ב"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Verbs and Verbal derivatives"
    },
    {
      "word": "Pa'al"
    },
    {
      "roman": "katáv",
      "word": "כָּתַב"
    },
    {
      "roman": "katúv",
      "word": "Active participle: כּוֹתֵב Passive participle: כָּתוּב"
    },
    {
      "roman": "k'tivá",
      "word": "כְּתִיבָה"
    },
    {
      "word": "Nif'al"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nikhtáv",
      "word": "נִכְתַּב"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nikhtáv",
      "word": "נִכְתָּב"
    },
    {
      "word": "Pi'el"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kitév",
      "word": "כִּיתֵּב"
    },
    {
      "roman": "m'katév",
      "word": "מְכַתֵּב"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kitúv",
      "word": "כיתוב"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kitúv",
      "word": "כִּתּוּב"
    },
    {
      "word": "Pu'al"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kutáv",
      "word": "כותב"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kutáv",
      "word": "כֻּתַּב"
    },
    {
      "roman": "m'kutáv",
      "word": "מכותב"
    },
    {
      "roman": "m'kutáv",
      "word": "מְכֻתָּב"
    },
    {
      "word": "Hif'il"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hikhtív",
      "word": "הִכְתִּיב"
    },
    {
      "roman": "makhtív",
      "word": "מַכְתִּיב"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hakhtavá",
      "word": "הַכְתָּבָה"
    },
    {
      "word": "Huf'al"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hukhtáv",
      "word": "הוכתב"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hukhtáv",
      "word": "הֻכְתַּב"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mukhtáv",
      "word": "מוּכְתָּב"
    },
    {
      "word": "Hitpa'el"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hitkatév",
      "word": "הִתְכַּתֵּב"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mitkatév",
      "word": "מִתְכַּתֵּב"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hitkatvút",
      "word": "הִתְכַּתְּבוּת"
    },
    {
      "word": "Others"
    },
    {
      "roman": "k'táv",
      "word": "כְּתָב"
    },
    {
      "roman": "katáv",
      "word": "כַּתָּב"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mikhtáv",
      "word": "מִכְתָּב"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ktiv",
      "word": "כְּתִיב"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ktivá",
      "word": "כְּתִיבָה"
    },
    {
      "roman": "k'tubá",
      "word": "כְּתוּבָּה"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "sem-wes-pro",
        "3": "*katab-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Semitic *katab-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ك",
        "2": "ت",
        "3": "ب",
        "nocat": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "ك ت ب (k-t-b)",
      "name": "ar-root"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Semitic *katab- \"to prick, cut, scratch, scrape\"; the meaning \"write\" is secondary and spread through diffusion rather than inheritance. Cognate with Arabic root ك ت ب (k-t-b).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "k-t-b",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "root",
        "3": "strong root",
        "sc": "Hebr",
        "tr": "k-t-b"
      },
      "expansion": "כ־ת־ב • (k-t-b) (strong root)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Arabic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
        "Hebrew lemmas",
        "Hebrew roots",
        "Hebrew terms derived from Proto-West Semitic",
        "Hebrew terms inherited from Proto-West Semitic",
        "Hebrew terms with redundant script codes",
        "Pages with 1 entry"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forming words pertaining to writing"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "writing",
          "writing#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "root",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "כ־ת־ב"
}