H3799

כָּתַם

ka.tamH:V

be stained

(Niphal) to be stained, be defiled, be deeply stained

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

[כָּתַם] verb only Niph`al be stained (Late Hebrew Niph`al id. (Jastr); כֶּתֶם blood-stain; ᵑ7 כְּתִים (blood-)stained Isa 1:18 כִּיתְמָא blood-stain Jer 2:22 Syriac stain, defile, Participle, also Pa`el, Ethpa`al, and derive.; Arabic is cover, conceal, so Assyrian katâmu; Zinjirli כתם (?) DHMSendsch. P. 37); —

Niph`al Participle, figurative, נִכְתָּם עֲוֺנֵךְ לְפָנַי Jer 2:22 stained is thine iniquity before me (compare English phrase iniquity of deepest dye).


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