H2368 - חוֹתָם (chôwthâm)

H2368 חוֹתָם (chôwthâm) kho-thawm'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

signet

Strong's Definition

a signature-ring

Derivation: or חֹתָם; from H2856 (חָתַם);

KJV Usage: seal, signet.

TWOT Reference: 780a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) seal, signet, signet-ring

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G4973

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

seal, signet, signet-ring

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

חֹתָם / חוֹתָם chôthâm BDB Definition: 1) seal, signet, signet-ring Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H2856 Same Word by TWOT Number: 780a Total KJV Occurrences: 14

Bible Occurrences (12)

38:18

28:11 28:21 28:36 39:6 39:14 39:30

21:8

38:14 41:15

22:24

2:23

Genesis 38:18

What pledge should I give you? he asked. She answered, Your seal and your cord, and the staff in your hand. So he gave them to her and slept with her, and she became pregnant by him.

Exodus 28:11

Engrave the names of the sons of Israel on the two stones the way a gem cutter engraves a seal. Then mount [the stones] in gold filigree settings.

Exodus 28:21

The twelve... stones are to correspond to the names of the sons of Israel, each......... engraved like a seal with the name of one of the twelve... tribes.

Exodus 28:36

You are to make a plate of pure gold and engrave on it [as] on a seal: HOLY TO THE LORD.

Exodus 39:6

They mounted the onyx... stones in gold filigree settings, engraved... like a seal with the names of the sons of Israel.

Exodus 39:14

The twelve...... stones corresponded to the names... of the sons of Israel. Each stone was engraved like a seal with the name of one of the twelve... tribes.

Exodus 39:30

They also made the plate of the holy crown [of] pure gold, and they engraved on it, like an inscription... on a seal: HOLY TO THE LORD.

1 Kings 21:8

Then [Jezebel] wrote letters in Ahab’s name, sealed them with his seal, and sent [them] to the elders... and nobles who lived with Naboth in his city.