Strong's H5849 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: עָטַר (ʻâṭar)

Pronunciation: aw-tar'

POS: aw-tar' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

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

KJV Usage: compass, crown.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to surround
• 2. 1a) (Qal) to surround
• 3. 2) to crown, give a crown
• 4. 2a) (Piel) to crown
• 5. 2b) (Hiphil) crown-bestower (participle)

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