Keter כֶּ֫תֶר
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| כֶּ֫תֶר | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | keter |
| Strong's number | H3804 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | crown |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
Keter (Hebrew כֶּ֫תֶר, Strong's H3804) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “crown”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
crown
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | crown (3) |
|---|---|
| BSB | crown (2), crest (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Keter, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Esther
- Esther 1:11To bring Vashti the queen before the king with the crown royal, to shew the people and the princes her beauty: for she was fair to look on.to bring Queen Vashti before him, wearing her royal crown, to display her beauty to the people and officials. For she was beautiful to behold.
- Esther 2:17And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.And the king loved Esther more than all the other women, and she found grace and favor in his sight more than all of the other virgins. So he placed the royal crown upon her head and made her queen in place of Vashti.
- Esther 6:8Let the royal apparel be brought which the king useth to wear, and the horse that the king rideth upon, and the crown royal which is set upon his head:have them bring a royal robe that the king himself has worn and a horse on which the king himself has ridden—one with a royal crest placed on its head.
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).