Strong's Lexicon

H5855

H5855 — עַטרוֹת שׁוֹפָן

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewAtrowthName/l.Occurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H5855
Word:עַטרוֹת שׁוֹפָן
Part of Speech:Name/l.
Etymology:from the same as H5852 and a name otherwise unused (being from the same as H8226) meaning hidden
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:Atrowth
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:`Atrowth Showphan (at-roth' sho-fawn') n/l.
Meaning:1. crowns of Shophan 2. Atroth-Shophan, a place in Israel
KJV Renderings:Atroth, Shophan (as if two places).

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB5999

עֲטָרוֺת and (Num 32:34) עֲטָרֹת proper name [of a location] Αταρωθ, etc.:

1. East of Jordan ( MI10, 11 ); —
a. Num 32:3 (+ דִּיבוֺן, etc.) — modern A‰‰arûs , approximately 8 miles north-northwest from Dibon — built by Gad Num 32:34 (+ ׳ ד, עֲרֹעֵר, and also)
b. עַטְרֹת שׁוֺפָן Num 32:35 (Samaritan שפים ׳ ע, see Di; site unknown).
2. west of Jordan, conjectures as to sites see in Di BuhlGeogr. 172:
a. on border between Ephraim and Benjamin Josh 16:2, = עַטְרוֺת אַדָּר Josh 16:5; Josh 18:13.
b. on east border of Ephraim Josh 16:7.
c. עַטְרוֺת בֵּית יוֺאָב 1Chr 2:54 in Judah; a 'son' of Salma (+ Bethlehem, al.).


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