Lectionary Calendar
Tuesday, November 5th, 2024
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #6272 - עָתַם
Transliteration
ʻâtham
Phonetics
aw-tham'
Origin
a primitive root
Parts of Speech
verb
TWOT
1720
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- (Niphal) to be burned up, be scorched
- meaning dubious
Frequency Lists
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Verse Results
ASV (1)
Isaiah
1
BSB (1)
Isaiah
1
CSB (1)
Isaiah
1
ESV (1)
Isaiah
1
KJV (1)
Isaiah
1
LEB (1)
Isaiah
1
LSB (1)
Isaiah
1
N95 (1)
Isaiah
1
NAS (1)
Isaiah
1
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (1)
Isaiah
1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
[עָתַם] verb dubious;
Niph`al Perfect 3 masculine singular נֶעְתַּםאָ֑רֶץ Isaiah 9:18 ( is be clogged in speech, suffocating heat, burned by heat; hence Thes scorched, but derived sense dubious; see RS JPhil. xiii. 61f.); — read perhaps נִצְּתָה (√ יָצַת) is burned up, compare RS l.c., Krochm Kit Che Hpt.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
עָתַם a root ἅπ. λεγόμ., which seems to have been of the same or a similar meaning, as תָּמַם (cogn. שָׁמַם). Hence
Niphal, Isai. 9:18, נֶעְתַּם אֶרֶץ “the earth is consumed,” or “laid waste.” Kimchi and Aben. Ezra, the earth is darkened; comp. Arab. عتم to be darkened; LXX. συγκέκαυται, Ch. חֲרוֹכַת burned up [this is the meaning given in Thes.]; compare Arab. غَتْمُ a great and almost suffocating heat.
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List of Word Forms
נֶעְתַּ֣ם נעתם ne‘·tam ne‘tam neTam