Strong's H2856 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: חָתַם (châtham)

Pronunciation: khaw-tham'

POS: khaw-tham' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

Definition: a primitive root; to close up; especially to seal; make an end, mark, seal (up), stop.

KJV Usage: make an end, mark, seal (up), stop.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to seal, seal up, affix a seal
• 2. 1a) (Qal)
• 3. 1a1) to seal, affix one's seal
• 4. 1a2) to seal up, fasten up by sealing
• 5. 1b) (Niphal) to seal
• 6. 1c) (Piel) to lock up
• 7. 1d) (Hiphil) to be stopped

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G1863
• GREEK G2696
• GREEK G4921
• GREEK G4931
• GREEK G4972

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