Meaning of k'tiv | Babel Free
Definitions
The written form of a word in a Hebrew text, when the form that is traditionally read aloud (k'rei) differs.
Examples
“Furthermore, as the reader may know⟳, the Hebrew text's k'tiv (written tradition) and k'rei (reading tradition) differ⟳ for occasional words; where this occurs, our edition first prints that word's k'tiv letters in small type⟳, followed by the pointed k'rei letters in normal text type⟳.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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