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Strong's #5849: `atar (pronounced aw-tar')

a primitive root; to encircle (for attack or protection); especially to crown (literally or figuratively):--compass, crown.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

‛âṭar

1) to surround

1a) (Qal) to surround

2) to crown, give a crown

2a) (Piel) to crown

2b) (Hiphil) crown-bestower (participle)

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root

Same Word by TWOT Number: 1608, 1608b



Usage:

This word is used 7 times:

1 Samuel 23:26: "on that side of the mountain: and David made haste to get away for fear of"
Psalms 5:12: "wilt bless the righteous; with favor wilt thou compass him as with a shield."
Psalms 8:5: "For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honor."
Psalms 65:11: " Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop fatness."
Psalms 103:4: "Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;"
Song of Solomon 3:11: "Solomon with the crown wherewith his mother crowned him in the day of his espousals, and in the day"
Isaiah 23:8: "hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes,"









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