כתוב

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Hebrew

Etymology

Root
כ־ת־ב (k-t-b)

Passive participle of כָּתַב (katáv).

Adjective

כָּתוּב (katúv) (feminine כְּתוּבָה, masculine plural כְּתוּבִים, feminine plural כְּתוּבוֹת)

  1. written

Noun

כָּתוּב (katúvm

  1. Biblical verse, passage

Noun

כִּתּוּב (kitúvm

  1. defective spelling of כיתוב

References

  • Jastrow, Marcus (1903) A Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature, London, New York: Luzac & Co., G.P. Putnam's Sons, page 680