Strong's H3800 · Hebrew
כֶּתֶם
kethem · /keh'-them/
Number
H3800
Language
Hebrew
Original word
כֶּתֶם
Transliteration
kethem
Pronunciation
keh'-them
KJV occurrences
9 verses
Definition
properly, something carved out, i.e. ore; hence, gold (pure as originally mined)
KJV: ((most) fine, pure) gold(-en wedge).
Root / derivation: from H3799 (כָּתַם);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered כֶּתֶם across 9 verses.
gold7×
most1×
wedge1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
9 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Job3 verses
Proverbs1 verse
Song of Solomon1 verse
Isaiah1 verse
Lamentations1 verse
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H3800 (kethem) mean?
properly, something carved out, i.e. ore; hence, gold (pure as originally mined)
How many times does H3800 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H3800 (כֶּתֶם) appears in 9 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “gold.”
How is kethem translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H3800 is rendered as “gold” (7×), “most” (1×), “wedge” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word כֶּתֶם come from?
from H3799 (כָּתַם);