cha.tam denotes a completed act of sealing in its sole attested verse.

The attested form denotes a completed act of sealing in Daniel 6:18, though the APB’s translation does not make the term’s specific contribution explicit.

1. A completed act of sealing · dominant

   In Daniel 6:18, the form is a Qal perfect, third-person masculine singular verb, presenting sealing as a completed action. The APB renders the verse as the king’s night of fasting and sleeplessness, but it does not identify an English word corresponding specifically to this form.

   Daniel 6:18

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Daniel 6:18, the APB describes the king fasting and losing sleep; Its specific rendering of the verb is unclear.