Strong's Lexicon

H6282

H6282 — עָתָר

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

Hebrewatharnoun mascOccurrences: 2TWOT: 1724a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H6282
Word:עָתָר
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H6280
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:athar
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:`athar (aw-thawr') n-m.
Meaning:1. incense (as increasing to a volume of smoke) 2. hence (from H6279) a worshipper
KJV Renderings:suppliant, thick.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB6495

I. [עָתַר] noun [masculine] suppliant, worshipper (?; so usually, but dubious); — only plural suffix עֲתָרַי Zeph 3:10.


BDB6500

II. [עָתָר] noun [masculine] odour (si vera lectio) (so Vrss. ); — construct עֲתַר Ezek 8:11, of incense.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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