Chotemet חֹתֶ֫מֶת
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| חֹתֶ֫מֶת | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | chotemet |
| Strong's number | H2858 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | ring |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Chotemet (Hebrew חֹתֶ֫מֶת, Strong's H2858) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “ring”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
Definition
signet ring, signet seal
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | signet (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | seal (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Chotemet, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 38:25When she was brought forth, she sent to her father in law, saying, By the man, whose these are, am I with child: and she said, Discern, I pray thee, whose are these, the signet, and bracelets, and staff.As she was being brought out, Tamar sent a message to her father-in-law: “I am pregnant by the man to whom these items belong.” And she added, “Please examine them. Whose seal and cord and staff are these?”
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).