כְּתֹ֫בֶת
ke.to.vet
H3793
H:N-F
Hebrew
imprint
1
Occurrences
1
Books
Hebrew
Language
ke.to.vet denotes a bodily imprint or marking prohibited on oneself in Leviticus 19:28.
The attested use refers to a bodily imprint or marking in a prohibition against putting it on oneself.
Senses in use
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Bodily marking prohibited on oneself · dominant
In Leviticus 19:28, the construct singular noun occurs in the command not to put a marking on yourselves; the APB renders the clause, "you shall not put an imprint, an incision, on yourselves."
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Leviticus 19:28, the APB presents the clause with "an imprint, an incision"; The precise contribution of the noun cannot be separated from the surrounding prohibition.