"כתב" meaning in Hebrew

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q9288 (heb)-Uziel302-כתב.wav Forms: כְּתָב [canonical], k'táv [romanization], כְּתָבִים [indefinite, plural], כְּתַב־ [construct, singular], כִּתְבֵי־ [construct, plural]
Etymology: Root כ־ת־ב (k-t-b) From the root כ־ת־ב (k-t-b), from Proto-West Semitic *katab-; compare Arabic كَتَبَ (kataba, “to write”) and كِتَاب (kitāb, “book”). Etymology templates: {{HE root|כתב}} Root כ־ת־ב (k-t-b), {{inh|he|sem-wes-pro|*katab-}} Proto-West Semitic *katab-, {{cog|ar|كَتَبَ||to write}} Arabic كَتَبَ (kataba, “to write”) Head templates: {{he-noun|cons=כְּתַב|g=m|pl=כְּתָבִים|plcons=כִּתְבֵי|tr=k'táv|wv=כְּתָב}} כְּתָב • (k'táv) m (plural indefinite כְּתָבִים, singular construct כְּתַב־, plural construct כִּתְבֵי־)
  1. writing, script, handwriting
    Sense id: en-כתב-he-noun-R6OqAZ1p Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters, Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks, Hebrew terms belonging to the root כ־ת־ב, Hebrew terms in the pattern קַטָּל Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 50 47 3 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters: 48 50 2 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks: 48 50 2 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms belonging to the root כ־ת־ב: 49 47 4 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms in the pattern קַטָּל: 49 47 4 Derived forms: אוֹת כְּתָב (ot k'táv), כתב אישום (k'táv 'ishúm), כְּתַב אִשּׁוּם (k'táv 'ishúm), כְּתָב אַשּׁוּרִי (k'tav ashuri), כְּתַב בְּרַיְל (ktav brail), כתב חרטומים (k'tav khartumím), כְּתַב חַרְטֻמִּים (k'tav khartumím), כְּתַב יָד (k'táv yád), כְּתַב יְתֵדוֹת (k'tav y'tedót), כְּתַב עֵת (k'táv 'ét), כְּתַב־סְתָ״ם (k'táv s'tam)

Noun

Audio: LL-Q9288 (heb)-Uziel302-כתב.wav Forms: כַּתָּב [canonical], katáv [romanization], כַּתָּבִים [indefinite, plural], כַּתָּבֵי־ [construct, plural], כַּתֶּבֶת [feminine]
Etymology: Root כ־ת־ב (k-t-b) From the root כ־ת־ב (k-t-b), from Proto-West Semitic *katab-; compare Arabic كَتَبَ (kataba, “to write”) and كِتَاب (kitāb, “book”). Etymology templates: {{HE root|כתב}} Root כ־ת־ב (k-t-b), {{inh|he|sem-wes-pro|*katab-}} Proto-West Semitic *katab-, {{cog|ar|كَتَبَ||to write}} Arabic كَتَبَ (kataba, “to write”) Head templates: {{he-noun|f=כַּתֶּבֶת|g=m|pat=קַטָּל|pl=כַּתָּבִים|plcons=כַּתָּבֵי|tr=katáv|wv=כַּתָּב}} כַּתָּב • (katáv) m (plural indefinite כַּתָּבִים, plural construct כַּתָּבֵי־, feminine counterpart כַּתֶּבֶת) [pattern: קַטָּל]
  1. a newspaper correspondent
    Sense id: en-כתב-he-noun-t6nhj3Xv Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters, Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks, Hebrew terms belonging to the root כ־ת־ב, Hebrew terms in the pattern קַטָּל Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 50 47 3 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters: 48 50 2 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks: 48 50 2 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms belonging to the root כ־ת־ב: 49 47 4 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms in the pattern קַטָּל: 49 47 4

Verb

Audio: LL-Q9288 (heb)-Uziel302-כתב.wav
Etymology: Root כ־ת־ב (k-t-b) From the root כ־ת־ב (k-t-b), from Proto-West Semitic *katab-; compare Arabic كَتَبَ (kataba, “to write”) and كِتَاب (kitāb, “book”). Etymology templates: {{HE root|כתב}} Root כ־ת־ב (k-t-b), {{inh|he|sem-wes-pro|*katab-}} Proto-West Semitic *katab-, {{cog|ar|كَتَبَ||to write}} Arabic كَتَبَ (kataba, “to write”) Head templates: {{he-verb|pa|fut=יכתוב|futdwv=יִכְתֹּב|pass=נִכְתַּב|passp=כָּתוּב|tr=katáv|wv=כָּתַב}} כָּתַב • (katáv) (pa'al construction, future יכתוב / יִכְתֹּב, passive participle כָּתוּב, passive counterpart נִכְתַּב) Inflection templates: {{he-conj|pa|כתב}} Forms: כָּתַב [canonical], katáv [romanization], יכתוב [future], יִכְתֹּב [future], כָּתוּב [participle, passive], נִכְתַּב [passive], no-table-tags [table-tags], כָּתַבְתִּי [feminine, first-person, masculine, past, singular], כָּתַבְנוּ [feminine, first-person, masculine, past, plural], כָּתַבְתָּ [masculine, past, second-person, singular], כָּתַבְתְּ [feminine, past, second-person, singular], כְּתַבְתֶּם [masculine, past, plural, second-person], כְּתַבְתֶּן [feminine, past, plural, second-person], כָּתַב [masculine, past, singular, third-person], כָּתְבָה [feminine, past, singular, third-person], כָּתְבוּ [feminine, masculine, past, plural, third-person], כּוֹתֵב [masculine, present, singular], כּוֹתֶבֶת [feminine, present, singular], כּוֹתְבִים [masculine, plural, present], כּוֹתְבוֹת [feminine, plural, present], אכתוב [feminine, first-person, future, masculine, singular], אֶכְתֹּב [feminine, first-person, future, masculine, singular], נכתוב [feminine, first-person, future, masculine, plural], נִכְתֹּב [feminine, first-person, future, masculine, plural], תכתוב [future, masculine, second-person, singular], תִּכְתֹּב [future, masculine, second-person, singular], תִּכְתְּבִי [feminine, future, second-person, singular], תִּכְתְּבוּ [future, masculine, plural, second-person], תכתובנה [feminine, future, plural, second-person], תִּכְתֹּבְנָה [feminine, future, plural, second-person], יכתוב [future, masculine, singular, third-person], יִכְתֹּב [future, masculine, singular, third-person], תכתוב [feminine, future, singular, third-person], תִּכְתֹּב [feminine, future, singular, third-person], יִכְתְּבוּ [future, masculine, plural, third-person], תכתובנה [feminine, future, plural, third-person], תִּכְתֹּבְנָה [feminine, future, plural, third-person], כתוב [imperative, masculine, singular], כְּתֹב [imperative, masculine, singular], כִּתְבִי [feminine, imperative, singular], כִּתְבוּ [imperative, masculine, plural], כתובנה [feminine, imperative, plural], כְּתֹבְנָה [feminine, imperative, plural]
  1. to write Tags: construction-pa'al Derived forms: כָּתַב נֹחַ בְּשֶׁבַע שְׁגִיאוֹת (katáv nóakh b'shéva' shgiót), כָּתוּב (katúv), כְּתִיבָה (k'tivá), נִכְתַּב (nikhtáv) Related terms: רָשַׁם to make a note of something (rashám), to write down something
    Sense id: en-כתב-he-verb-GyIdbR6y
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      "form": "יִכְתֹּב",
      "tags": [
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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      "form": "כְּתַבְתֶּם",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
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        "second-person"
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      "form": "כְּתַבְתֶּן",
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      "form": "כּוֹתֵב",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "present",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "כּוֹתֶבֶת",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "future",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "תִּכְתְּבִי",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "future",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "תִּכְתְּבוּ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
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    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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    {
      "form": "כִּתְבוּ",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כְּתֹבְנָה",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "feminine",
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        "passp": "כָּתוּב",
        "tr": "katáv",
        "wv": "כָּתַב"
      },
      "expansion": "כָּתַב • (katáv) (pa'al construction, future יכתוב / יִכְתֹּב, passive participle כָּתוּב, passive counterpart נִכְתַּב)",
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      "args": {
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  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "katáv nóakh b'shéva' shgiót",
          "word": "כָּתַב נֹחַ בְּשֶׁבַע שְׁגִיאוֹת"
        },
        {
          "roman": "katúv",
          "word": "כָּתוּב"
        },
        {
          "roman": "k'tivá",
          "word": "כְּתִיבָה"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nikhtáv",
          "word": "נִכְתַּב"
        }
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
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          "write"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "roman": "rashám",
          "word": "רָשַׁם to make a note of something"
        },
        {
          "word": "to write down something"
        }
      ],
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      ]
    }
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}

{
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      "form": "k'táv",
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    {
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      "form": "כְּתַב־",
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    },
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
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          "_dis": "49 47 4",
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          "_dis": "49 47 4",
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        {
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        {
          "roman": "k'táv 'ishúm",
          "word": "כתב אישום"
        },
        {
          "roman": "k'táv 'ishúm",
          "word": "כְּתַב אִשּׁוּם"
        },
        {
          "roman": "k'tav ashuri",
          "word": "כְּתָב אַשּׁוּרִי"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ktav brail",
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        },
        {
          "roman": "k'tav khartumím",
          "word": "כתב חרטומים"
        },
        {
          "roman": "k'tav khartumím",
          "word": "כְּתַב חַרְטֻמִּים"
        },
        {
          "roman": "k'táv yád",
          "word": "כְּתַב יָד"
        },
        {
          "roman": "k'tav y'tedót",
          "word": "כְּתַב יְתֵדוֹת"
        },
        {
          "roman": "k'táv 'ét",
          "word": "כְּתַב עֵת"
        },
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      "form": "נִכְתַּב",
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        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "past",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "כָּתַבְנוּ",
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        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "past",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
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        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כָּתַבְתְּ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כְּתַבְתֶּם",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כְּתַבְתֶּן",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "כָּתַב",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
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        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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        "masculine",
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        "plural",
        "third-person"
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        "present",
        "singular"
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        "present"
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        "singular"
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        "singular"
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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        "future",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
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        "future",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
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    },
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      "form": "יכתוב",
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        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
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      "form": "יִכְתֹּב",
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        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
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      "form": "תכתוב",
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        "future",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "תִּכְתֹּב",
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        "future",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    {
      "form": "יִכְתְּבוּ",
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        "future",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "תכתובנה",
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        "future",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
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        "future",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
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      "form": "כתוב",
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        "masculine",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "כְּתֹב",
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        "masculine",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "כִּתְבִי",
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "כִּתְבוּ",
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "כתובנה",
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        "imperative",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "כְּתֹבְנָה",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
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        "passp": "כָּתוּב",
        "tr": "katáv",
        "wv": "כָּתַב"
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      "roman": "rashám",
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    {
      "word": "to write down something"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "to write"
      ],
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        [
          "write",
          "write"
        ]
      ],
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        "construction-pa'al"
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    "Hebrew terms belonging to the root כ־ת־ב",
    "Hebrew terms derived from Proto-West Semitic",
    "Hebrew terms in the pattern קַטָּל",
    "Hebrew terms inherited from Proto-West Semitic",
    "Hebrew verbs",
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    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "ot k'táv",
      "word": "אוֹת כְּתָב"
    },
    {
      "roman": "k'táv 'ishúm",
      "word": "כתב אישום"
    },
    {
      "roman": "k'táv 'ishúm",
      "word": "כְּתַב אִשּׁוּם"
    },
    {
      "roman": "k'tav ashuri",
      "word": "כְּתָב אַשּׁוּרִי"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ktav brail",
      "word": "כְּתַב בְּרַיְל"
    },
    {
      "roman": "k'tav khartumím",
      "word": "כתב חרטומים"
    },
    {
      "roman": "k'tav khartumím",
      "word": "כְּתַב חַרְטֻמִּים"
    },
    {
      "roman": "k'táv yád",
      "word": "כְּתַב יָד"
    },
    {
      "roman": "k'tav y'tedót",
      "word": "כְּתַב יְתֵדוֹת"
    },
    {
      "roman": "k'táv 'ét",
      "word": "כְּתַב עֵת"
    },
    {
      "roman": "k'táv s'tam",
      "word": "כְּתַב־סְתָ״ם"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "כתב"
      },
      "expansion": "Root\n כ־ת־ב (k-t-b)",
      "name": "HE root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "sem-wes-pro",
        "3": "*katab-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Semitic *katab-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "كَتَبَ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to write"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic كَتَبَ (kataba, “to write”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Root\n כ־ת־ב (k-t-b)\nFrom the root כ־ת־ב (k-t-b), from Proto-West Semitic *katab-; compare Arabic كَتَبَ (kataba, “to write”) and كِتَاب (kitāb, “book”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "כְּתָב",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "k'táv",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כְּתָבִים",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כְּתַב־",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כִּתְבֵי־",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "cons": "כְּתַב",
        "g": "m",
        "pl": "כְּתָבִים",
        "plcons": "כִּתְבֵי",
        "tr": "k'táv",
        "wv": "כְּתָב"
      },
      "expansion": "כְּתָב • (k'táv) m (plural indefinite כְּתָבִים, singular construct כְּתַב־, plural construct כִּתְבֵי־)",
      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "writing, script, handwriting"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "writing",
          "writing"
        ],
        [
          "script",
          "script"
        ],
        [
          "handwriting",
          "handwriting"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
  "word": "כתב"
}

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    "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Hebrew masculine nouns",
    "Hebrew noun entries missing singular construct forms",
    "Hebrew nouns",
    "Hebrew pa'al verbs",
    "Hebrew terms belonging to the root כ־ת־ב",
    "Hebrew terms derived from Proto-West Semitic",
    "Hebrew terms in the pattern קַטָּל",
    "Hebrew terms inherited from Proto-West Semitic",
    "Hebrew verbs",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "כתב"
      },
      "expansion": "Root\n כ־ת־ב (k-t-b)",
      "name": "HE root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "sem-wes-pro",
        "3": "*katab-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Semitic *katab-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "كَتَبَ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to write"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic كَتَبَ (kataba, “to write”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Root\n כ־ת־ב (k-t-b)\nFrom the root כ־ת־ב (k-t-b), from Proto-West Semitic *katab-; compare Arabic كَتَبَ (kataba, “to write”) and كِتَاب (kitāb, “book”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "כַּתָּב",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katáv",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּתָּבִים",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּתָּבֵי־",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּתֶּבֶת",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "f": "כַּתֶּבֶת",
        "g": "m",
        "pat": "קַטָּל",
        "pl": "כַּתָּבִים",
        "plcons": "כַּתָּבֵי",
        "tr": "katáv",
        "wv": "כַּתָּב"
      },
      "expansion": "כַּתָּב • (katáv) m (plural indefinite כַּתָּבִים, plural construct כַּתָּבֵי־, feminine counterpart כַּתֶּבֶת) [pattern: קַטָּל]",
      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a newspaper correspondent"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "newspaper",
          "newspaper"
        ],
        [
          "correspondent",
          "correspondent"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
  "word": "כתב"
}

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