ENGLISH DICTIONARY

K'tiv

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: K'tiv is a noun meaning The written form of a word in a Hebrew text, when the form that is traditionally read aloud (k'rei) differs.

Meaning

The written form of a word in a Hebrew text, when the form that is traditionally read aloud (k'rei) differs.

Example Sentences

Furthermore, as the reader may know, the Hebrew text's k'tiv (written tradition) and k'rei (reading tradition) differ for occasional words; where this occurs, our edition first prints that word's k'tiv letters in small type, followed by the pointed k'rei letters in normal text type.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include incogitativity, ay, dee, ee, ik, mee.

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