Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H3800: כֶּתֶם

kethem · pronounced keh'-them · “gold”

Definition

properly, something carved out, i.e. ore; hence, gold (pure as originally mined)

KJV translates it as: ((most) fine, pure) gold(-en wedge).

Word origin: from H3799 (כָּתַם);

Extended definition

gold, pure gold

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

How H3800 is translated

  • the gold of ×4
  • gold ×2
  • pure gold ×2
  • is gold of ×1

Bible verses with H3800 (kethem)

Kethem appears in 9 verses.

  • Job 28:16

    It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.

  • Job 28:19

    The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.

  • Job 31:24

    If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;

  • Psalms 45:9

    Kings’ daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir.

  • Proverbs 25:12

    As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.

  • Song of Solomon 5:11

    His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven.

  • Isaiah 13:12

    I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the golden wedge of Ophir.

  • Lamentations 4:1

    How is the gold become dim! how is the most fine gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street.

  • Daniel 10:5

    Then I lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a certain man clothed in linen, whose loins were girded with fine gold of Uphaz: