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# כָּתִית

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H3795

**beaten** — used 5 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

beaten [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1499/3795/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

כָּתִית²: adj. beaten [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1499/3795/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** adj. beaten;—only in combin. שֶׁמֶן כָּתִית beaten oil, i.e. oil made by beating or pounding the olives in a mortar; especially fine and costly (cf. Levy NHWB ii. 443 sub כָּתִית);—1 K 5:25 Ex 29:40 Nu 28:5; שֶׁמֶן זַיִת זָךְ כ׳ לַמָּאוֹר Ex 27:20 pure beaten olive oil for the lamp = Lv 24:2 (Hex only P).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: pressed (5).

## In the verses

[Numbers 28:5](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.28.5/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.28.5/#tree)

וַעֲשִׂירִ֧ית הָאֵיפָ֛ה סֹ֖לֶת לְמִנְחָ֑ה בְּלוּלָ֛ה בְּשֶׁ֥מֶן כָּתִ֖ית רְבִיעִ֥ת הַהִֽין׃

*Word for word:* and.(the) tenth of.(the) ephah fine.flour to a.grain.offering mixed with oil pressed (the).fourth of.(the) hin

*JPS 1917:* and the tenth part of an ephah of fine flour for a meal-offering, mingled with the fourth part of a hin of beaten oil.

[Leviticus 24:2](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.24.2/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.24.2/#tree)

צַ֞ו אֶת־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל וְיִקְח֨וּ אֵלֶ֜יךָ שֶׁ֣מֶן זַ֥יִת זָ֛ךְ כָּתִ֖ית לַמָּא֑וֹר לְהַעֲלֹ֥ת נֵ֖ר תָּמִֽיד׃

*Word for word:* command (et) the.people of.Israel and they.will.bring to you oil of.olive\[s\] pure pressed for the light to lift.up a.lamp continually

*JPS 1917:* 'Command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause a lamp to burn continually.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/3795.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1499/3795/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).