כָּתַם

Strong’s Definition

properly, to carve or engrave, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe indelibly

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Usage

mark.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.(niphal) to be stained, be defiled, be deeply stained

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: kâtham; Pronunciation: kaw-tham'