כֶּתֶם kethem

Meaning

properly, something carved out, i.e. ore; hence, gold (pure as originally mined)

In the King James Version: ((most) fine, pure) gold(-en wedge).

Derivation: from H3799 (כָּתַם);

Where it is used

• Job 28:16 It cannot be valued in the gold of Ophir, in precious onyx or sapphire.
• Job 28:19 Topaz from Cush cannot compare to it, nor can it be valued in pure gold.
• Job 31:24 If I have put my trust in gold or called pure gold my security,
• Psalms 45:9 The daughters of kings are among your honored women; the queen stands at your right hand, adorned with the gold of Ophir.
• Proverbs 25:12 Like an earring of gold or an ornament of fine gold is a wise man’s rebuke to a listening ear.
• Song of Solomon 5:11 His head is purest gold; his hair is wavy and black as a raven.
• Isaiah 13:12 I will make man scarcer than pure gold, and mankind rarer than the gold of Ophir.
• Lamentations 4:1 How the gold has become tarnished, the pure gold has become dull! The gems of the temple lie scattered on every street corner.
• Daniel 10:5 I lifted up my eyes, and behold, there was a certain man dressed in linen, with a belt of fine gold from Uphaz around his waist.