Ktiva (כתיבה) means writing in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
כְּתִיבָה
ktiva
noun · feminine
In English
writing
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Ktiva.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1הבעת רגשות ורעיונות דרך רישום של אותיות, מספרים, מילים ומשפטים.
The word Ktiva is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- כְּתִיבָה
- Written without vowel points
- כתיבה
- Said
- ktiva
- Root
- כ־ת־ב
- Pattern
- קְטִילָה
- Inflections
- כְּתִיבַת־
- Gematria
- 437
This is how Ktiva is said in other languages.
- English
- writing
- Arabic
- كتابة
- Russian
- писание
- French
- écriture
- Spanish
- escritura
- German
- Schreiben
- Yiddish
- שרייבן, שריפֿט
These words mean the opposite of Ktiva.
These words rhyme with Ktiva.
The word Ktiva is part of these phrases and sayings.
- כלי כתיבה
- כתיבה וחתימה טובה
- כתיבה תמה
- כתיבת הארץ
- מכונת כתיבה
- מכשיר כתיבה
- שולחן כתיבה
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Ktiva comes from the root כ־ת־ב, like these words.
These words come before and after Ktiva in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Ktiva.
What does Ktiva (כתיבה) mean in Hebrew?
Ktiva (כתיבה) means writing. It is said ktiva, with the stress on va.
What is the opposite of Ktiva (כתיבה)?
Words that mean the opposite of Ktiva (כתיבה) are שירבוט.
What rhymes with Ktiva (כתיבה)?
Words that rhyme with Ktiva (כתיבה) include צבא, סביבה, מחשבה, תגובה, אהבה, and שכבה.
Is Ktiva (כתיבה) masculine or feminine?
The word Ktiva (כתיבה) is a feminine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry כתיבה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.