Strong's Hebrew: 5853. עַטְרוֹת (Atroth Addar) -- Atroth Addar

Strong's Lexicon

Atroth Addar: Atroth Addar

Original Word: עַטְרוֹת אַדָּר
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: `Atrowth 'Addar
Pronunciation: ah-troth ad-dar
Phonetic Spelling: (at-roth' ad-dawr')
Definition: Atroth Addar
Meaning: Atroth-Addar

Word Origin: Derived from two Hebrew words: עֲטָרוֹת (Ataroth), meaning "crowns" or "wreaths," and אַדָּר (Addar), meaning "glorious" or "majestic."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for Atroth Addar, as it is a specific Hebrew place name. However, Greek terms related to "crowns" or "glory" might conceptually align, such as στέφανος (stephanos, G4735) for "crown."

Usage: Atroth Addar is a place name mentioned in the Bible, signifying a location that was part of the territorial boundaries of the tribe of Ephraim. The name itself suggests a place of honor or distinction, possibly indicating its significance or beauty.

Cultural and Historical Background: Atroth Addar was situated on the border between the tribes of Ephraim and Benjamin. In the context of ancient Israel, territorial boundaries were crucial for defining tribal inheritance and identity. The name reflects the cultural practice of naming places with terms that convey beauty, strength, or divine favor. The location's mention in the context of tribal boundaries underscores the importance of land distribution in maintaining the social and religious order established by God for the Israelites.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from Ataroth and Addar
Definition
a place on the border between Ephraim and Benjamin
NASB Translation
Ataroth-addar (2).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Ataroth-adaraddar

From the same as Atarowth and 'Addar; crowns of Addar; Atroth-Addar, a place in Palestine -- Ataroth-adar(-addar).

see HEBREW Atarowth

see HEBREW 'Addar

Forms and Transliterations

אַדָּ֔ר אדר ’ad·dār ’addār adDar

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