Strong’s H2413

חָטַם

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

chatam

Pronunciation

khaw-TAM

Definition

To seal, to close up, to make an end

Meaning

to stop

Usage

The Hebrew verb "chatam" primarily means to seal or to close up. It is used in the context of sealing documents, letters, or decrees, often to signify authenticity, authority, or finality. The act of sealing can also imply protection or preservation, as a seal would prevent tampering or unauthorized access.

Bible references

Isaiah 48:9