Strong’s definition
a thing written, the characters, or a document (letter, copy, edict, poem)
KJV gloss list in the source
writing.
Source pronunciation notation: mik-tawb'
Derivation recorded by Strong
from H3789 (כָּתַב);
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Contextual morphology & manuscript evidence
Every indexed source occurrence of H4385 →
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