Ketal כְּתַל
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| כְּתַל | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | ketal |
| Strong's number | H3797 |
| Language | Aramaic |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | wall |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Ezra (1) |
Ketal (Aramaic כְּתַל, Strong's H3797) is an Aramaic masculine noun meaning “wall”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
a wall
Aramaic of ko.tel (כֹּ֫תֶל "wall" H3796)
Aramaic of ko.tel (כֹּ֫תֶל "wall" H3796)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | walls (1), wall (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | walls (1), wall (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Ketal, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Ezra
- Ezra 5:8Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls, and this work goeth fast on, and prospereth in their hands.Let it be known to the king that we went into the province of Judah, to the house of the great God. The people are rebuilding it with large stones, and placing timbers in the walls. This work is being carried out diligently and is prospering in their hands.
Daniel
- Daniel 5:5In the same hour came forth fingers of a man’s hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king’s palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote.At that moment the fingers of a human hand appeared and wrote on the plaster of the wall, near the lampstand in the royal palace. As the king watched the hand that was writing,
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).