Strong's H2368 · Hebrew
חוֹתָם
chôwthâm · /kho-thawm'/
Definition
a signature-ring
KJV: seal, signet.
Root / derivation: or חֹתָם; from H2856 (חָתַם);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered חוֹתָם across 13 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
13 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Exodus6 verses
With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, shalt thou engrave the two stones with the names of the children of Israel: thou shalt make them to be set in ouches of gold.
Exodus 28:21And the stones shall be with the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet; every one with his name shall they be according to the twelve tribes.
Exodus 28:36And thou shalt make a plate of pure gold, and grave upon it, like the engravings of a signet, HOLINESS TO THE LORD.
Exodus 39:6And they wrought onyx stones inclosed in ouches of gold, graven, as signets are graven, with the names of the children of Israel.
Exodus 39:14And the stones were according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet, every one with his name, according to the twelve tribes.
Exodus 39:30And they made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote upon it a writing, like to the engravings of a signet, HOLINESS TO THE LORD.
Job2 verses
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H2368 (chôwthâm) mean?
a signature-ring
How many times does H2368 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H2368 (חוֹתָם) appears in 13 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “signet.”
How is chôwthâm translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H2368 is rendered as “signet” (8×), “seal” (5×), “signets” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word חוֹתָם come from?
or חֹתָם; from H2856 (חָתַם);