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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary
Strong's #5849 - עָטַר
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2538) ruo (אהתהר AhThR) AC: Encircle CO: Wreath AB: ?: [from: uo- as being wrapped]
V) ruo (אהתהר AhThR) - Encircle: KJV (7): (vf: Paal, Hiphil, Piel, Participle) crown, compass, round - Strongs: H5849 (עָטַר)
Nf1) eruo (אהתהרה AhThRH) - Wreath: As encircling the head. Used as a sign of authority like a crown. KJV (23): crown - Strongs: H5850 (עֲטָרָה)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
עָטַר (cognate to the verb כָּתַר which see), to surround, whether in a hostile manner (followed by אֶל), 1 Samuel 23:26 or for protection, followed by two acc. Ps. 5:13.
Piel עִטֵּר to surround with a crown, to crown, followed by two acc. Psalms 8:6, 65:12 103:4 (metaph.); followed by a dat. of pers. Song of Solomon 3:11.
Hiphil, i.q. Piel; Isaiah 23:8, צֹר הַמַּעֲטִירָה “Tyre, the crowning,” i.e. distributing crowns, or diadems, from the royal dignity in the Phœnician colonies resting on the authority of the senate of Tyre. Hence
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