This is what the Hebrew word Ketev (קטב) means.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Ketev.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1כליה, חורבן, אסון, מגיפה.
מְזֵי רָעָב וּלְחֻמֵי רֶשֶׁף, וְקֶטֶב מְרִירִ וְשֶׁן-בְּהֵמֹת, אֲשַׁלַּח-בָּם, עִם-חֲמַת, זֹחֲלֵי עָפָר.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Ketev is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- קֶטֶב
- Written without vowel points
- קטב
- Said
- ketev
- Root
- ק־ט־ב
- Pattern
- קֶטֶל
- Gematria
- 111
These words mean nearly the same as Ketev.
- כליה
- מגפהepidemic
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These words rhyme with Ketev.
The word Ketev is part of these phrases and sayings.
- קטב מרירי
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The word Ketev comes from the root ק־ט־ב, like these words.
These words come before and after Ketev in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Ketev.
What is a synonym for Ketev (קטב)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Ketev (קטב) are כליה and מגפה.
What rhymes with Ketev (קטב)?
Words that rhyme with Ketev (קטב) include אטב.
Is Ketev (קטב) masculine or feminine?
The word Ketev (קטב) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry קטב of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.