Quick Definition
to seal
Strong's Definition
to close up; especially to seal
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: make an end, mark, seal (up), stop.
TWOT Reference: 780
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to seal, seal up, affix a seal
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to seal, affix one's seal
1a2) to seal up, fasten up by sealing
1b) (Niphal) to seal
1c) (Piel) to lock up
1d) (Hiphil) to be stopped
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to seal, seal up, affix a seal
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to seal, affix one's seal
1a2) to seal up, fasten up by sealing
1b) (Niphal) to seal
1c) (Piel) to lock up
1d) (Hiphil) to be stopped
Aramaic equivalent: cha.tam (חֲתַם "to seal" H2857)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
חָתַם
châtham
BDB Definition:
1) to seal, seal up, affix a seal
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to seal, affix ones seal
1a2) to seal up, fasten up by sealing
1b) (Niphal) to seal
1c) (Piel) to lock up
1d) (Hiphil) to be stopped
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 780
Total KJV Occurrences: 27
