Strongs Number: H5849
- Hebrew Word
- עָטַר
- Transliteration
- ʻâṭar
- Phonetic
- aw-tar'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to encircle (for attack or protection); especially to crown (literally or figuratively)
- BDB Definition
-
1. to surround
a. (Qal) to surround
2. to crown, give a crown
a. (Piel) to crown
b. (Hiphil) crown-bestower (participle)
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- {compass} crown.