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כֶּתֶר H3804

H3804 is the Hebrew word כֶּתֶר, transliterated kether and said keh'-ther. The King James Version most often renders it crown.

Word: כֶּתֶרTransliteration: ketherSaid: keh'-therLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

properly, a circlet, i.e. a diadem.

Where it comes from

from H3803 (כָּתַר).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

crown 3×

Strong's own list of renderings: crown.

Verses using כֶּתֶר

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Esther 1:11 · KJV

To bring Vashti the queen before the king with the crown royal, to shew the people and the princes her beauty: for she was fair to look on.

Esther 2:17 · KJV

And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.

Esther 6:8 · KJV

Let the royal apparel be brought which the king useth to wear, and the horse that the king rideth upon, and the crown royal which is set upon his head:

Common questions

What does Strong's H3804 mean?

H3804 is the Hebrew word כֶּתֶר (kether), meaning properly, a circlet, i.e. a diadem.

How is H3804 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it crown (3 times).

How many times does H3804 appear in the Bible?

כֶּתֶר (kether) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H3804 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H3803 (כָּתַר).

Nearby entries

H3801 · כְּתֹנֶת — a shirt H3802 · כָּתֵף — the shoulder (proper, i.e. upper end of the…H3803 · כָּתַר — to enclose; hence (in a friendly sense) to…H3805 · כֹתֶרֶת — the capital of a column H3806 · כָּתַשׁ — to butt or pound H3807 · כָּתַת — to bruise or violently strike

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