כתוב

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כתוב¹

  • /kɔːˈθuv/
  • /kaˈtuv/
  • /kaˈθuv/ Eastern
  • /kaˈtub/
  • /kaˈðuβ/ Western
  • /kɔˈsuːv/ Lithuanian
  • /kuˈsiːv/ Galician
  • /kaˈtuv/ Modern Israeli

Where it comes from

Passive participle of כָּתַב (katáv, “to write”). Noun follows from the adjective.

adjective כָּתוּב · katúv · כְּתוּבָה · כְּתוּבִים · כְּתוּבוֹת

  1. written

noun כָּתוּב · katúv

  1. Biblical verse, passage במה הכתוב מדבר

כתוב²

noun כִּתּוּב · kitúv

  1. misspelling defective spelling of כיתוב

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MLA

"כתוב." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9B%D7%AA%D7%95%D7%91. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

כתוב. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9B%D7%AA%D7%95%D7%91

Chicago

"כתוב." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9B%D7%AA%D7%95%D7%91.

BibTeX
@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {כתוב},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9B%D7%AA%D7%95%D7%91},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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