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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #871 - אֲתָרִים
Transliteration
ʼĂthârîym
Phonetics
ath-aw-reem'
Root Word (Etymology)
plural from an unused root (probably meaning to step)
Parts of Speech
proper locative noun
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs'
1) meaning uncertain — perhaps mountain pass or caravan route
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
אֲתָרִים proper name, of a location only Numbers 21:1 ׳דֶּרֶח הָא; so ᵐ5, perhaps (Di) name of a caravan-route, compare 
vestige, footprint; others (after ᵑ7ᵑ6) translate way of the spies (compare Numbers 13:22); but הָאֲתָרִים for הַתָּרִים is highly improbable, and a locality would hardly receive its designation from the spies.
vestige, footprint; others (after ᵑ7ᵑ6) translate way of the spies (compare Numbers 13:22); but הָאֲתָרִים for הַתָּרִים is highly improbable, and a locality would hardly receive its designation from the spies. אתת (? √ of following, meaning dubious. Lag M ii. 254 proposes √ אנה, whence he derives also Arabic 
a tool used in tillage).
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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
אֲתָרִים (“places,” “regions”), pr.n. of a place to the south of Palestine. Numbers 21:1, דֶּרֶךְ אֲתָרִים “in the way which leads to Atharim.”
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List of Word Forms
הָאֲתָרִ֑ים האתרים hā’ăṯārîm hā·’ă·ṯā·rîm haataRim
