Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H6268 |
|---|---|
| Word: | עַתּתִּיק |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | (Aramaic) corresponding to H6267 |
| Language: | Aramaic |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | attiyq |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | `attiyq (at-teek') adj. |
| Meaning: | 1. venerable |
| KJV Renderings: | ancient. |
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עַתִּיק adjective advanced, aged (Biblical Hebrew (as Aramaism), √עתק, q. v.); — construct ( מַיָּא-) יוֺמִין ׳ ע one advanced, aged, in days Dan 7:9; Dan 7:13; Dan 7:22 (compare Syriac [untranscribed source text 6125] Eccl 25:4 and elsewhere, PS3011).
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
