Strong’s H331
אָטַם — ʼâṭam
אָטַם (ʼâṭam, Strong’s H331) means: to close (the lips or ears); by analology to contract (a window by bevelled jambs).
to close (the lips or ears); by analology to contract (a window by bevelled jambs)
- H331
- /aw-tam'/
- 8× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- ʼâṭam
- Pronunciation
- aw-tam'
- Occurrences
- 8
Meaning
- Hebrew
- אָטַם
- Definition
- to close (the lips or ears); by analology to contract (a window by bevelled jambs)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- King James Version renders it as
- narrow, shut, stop.
Where it appears
The first verses that use ʼâṭam (8 times in all).
Sources
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