Lexicon
חָרַת
cha.rat
H2801
H:V Hebrew

to engrave

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cha.rat describes writing inscribed on the tablets in Exodus 32:16.

The attested use describes writing as inscribed on tablets: Exodus 32:16 presents the writing as belonging to God and placed upon the tablets.

Senses in use

  1. Writing inscribed on tablets · dominant

    In Exodus 32:16, the masculine singular absolute Qal passive participle occurs in the statement about the writing of God on the tablets; the APB renders the clause "engraved on the tablets."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Exodus 32:16, the APB presents the clause as "engraved on the tablets." This rendering confirms the verse's presentation without isolating every element of the Hebrew clause.

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