1. City on the east of the Jordan, built or rebuilt by the children of Gad. Numbers 32:3,34 . Identified with Attarus , 31 36' N, 35 42' E .
2. City on the borders of Ephraim and Manasseh. Joshua 16:2,7
3. 'Ataroth of the house of Joab,' a person or place in connection with the descendants of Caleb. 1 Chronicles 2:54 .