Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H3799: כָּתַם

kâtham · pronounced kaw-tham' · “be stained”

Definition

properly, to carve or engrave, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe indelibly

KJV translates it as: mark.

Word origin: a primitive root;

Extended definition

(Niphal) to be stained, be defiled, be deeply stained

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H3799 is translated

  • is stained ×1

Bible verses with H3799 (kâtham)

Kâtham appears in 1 verse.

  • Jeremiah 2:22

    For though thou wash thee with nitre, and take thee much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord God.

Words derived from H3799