Lexicon chatuboth: Inscriptions, engravings Original Word: חֲטֻבָה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance carved Feminine passive participle of chatab; properly, a carving; hence, a tapestry (as figured) -- carved. see HEBREW chatab NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definition dark-hued stuffs NASB Translation colored (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs חֲטֻבוֺת noun feminine plural dark-hued stuffs, only in חֲטֻבֿוֺת אֵטוּן מִצְרַיִם Proverbs 7:16 dark-hued stuffs (of) yarn of Egypt ("" מַרְבַֿדִּים), see De Now; מְחֻטָּבוֺת Psalm 144:12 derived from this √ by De (q. v., and Wetzst's note), but see I. חטב. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root חָטַב (chathab), meaning "to carve" or "to cut."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for חֲטֻבָה in the Strong's Concordance, as the concept of intricate carving or tapestry is more culturally specific to the Hebrew context. However, related Greek terms might include those that refer to craftsmanship or artistic work, such as τέχνη (technē), meaning "art" or "craft," though this is a broader term. Usage: This word is used in the context of describing carved or engraved works, particularly those that are ornamental or artistic in nature. It is often associated with craftsmanship and the creation of decorative items. Context: חֲטֻבָה (chatuvah) appears in the Hebrew Bible in contexts that emphasize artistic craftsmanship and the beauty of carved or engraved works. The term is indicative of the skill and artistry involved in creating decorative objects, often used in the construction of sacred or significant spaces. The use of חֲטֻבָה highlights the importance of beauty and detail in the worship and cultural practices of ancient Israel. The craftsmanship involved in creating חֲטֻבָה would have required a high level of skill and attention to detail, reflecting the value placed on artistry and aesthetics in biblical times. Forms and Transliterations חֲ֝טֻב֗וֹת חטבות chatuVot ḥă·ṭu·ḇō·wṯ ḥăṭuḇōwṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Proverbs 7:16 HEB: רָבַ֣דְתִּי עַרְשִׂ֑י חֲ֝טֻב֗וֹת אֵט֥וּן מִצְרָֽיִם׃ NAS: with coverings, With colored linens KJV: with coverings of tapestry, with carved [works], with fine linen INT: have spread my couch colored linens of Egypt 1 Occurrence |
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