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Lexicon :: Strong's H331 - 'āṭam

Aa
אָטַם
Transliteration
'āṭam
Pronunciation
aw-tam'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 73

Strong’s Definitions

אָטַם ʼâṭam, aw-tam'; a primitive root; to close (the lips or ears); by analology to contract (a window by bevelled jambs):—narrow, shut, stop.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H331 in the following manner: narrow (4x), stoppeth (3x), shutteth (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H331 in the following manner: narrow (4x), stoppeth (3x), shutteth (1x).

  1. to shut, shut up, close

    1. (Qal) to shut, stop (of lips)

    2. (Hiphil) of the wicked stopping their ears (fig.)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אָטַם ʼâṭam, aw-tam'; a primitive root; to close (the lips or ears); by analology to contract (a window by bevelled jambs):—narrow, shut, stop.
STRONGS H331: Abbreviations
† [אטם] verb shut, shut up (Mishna אטם, compare אוֺטֶם stoppage, Aramaic אֲטַם; Arabic أَطَمَ contract, stop, أُطُمً fortress; Assyrian aṭamu, in list of headgear, etc. = turban? DlW, No. 155) —
Qal Participle active אֹטֵם Proverbs 17:28 + 2 times; passive אֲטֻמִים 1 Kings 6:4; אֲטֻמוֺת Ezekiel 40:16 + 2 times; — shut, stop, object lips Proverbs 17:28; ears Proverbs 21:13; Isaiah 33:15; passive = closed (i.e. narrowed, narrowing, compare Syriac Version in Co) חַלּוֺנוֺת א׳ Ezekiel 40:16; Ezekiel 41:16, 26; compare חַלּוֺנֵי שְׁקֻפִים אֲטֻמִים 1 Kings 6:4.
Hiph. Imperfect id quod Qal יַאְטֵם Psalm 58:5 (jussive with sense of indicative, compare Dr§ 173 obs.) of adder, stopping ears, simile of wicked.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

6:4; 6:4

Psalms

58:5

Proverbs

17:28; 17:28; 21:13

Isaiah

33:15

Ezekiel

40:16; 40:16; 41:16; 41:26

H331

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H331 matches the Hebrew אָטַם ('āṭam),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:4 - Also for the house H1004 he made H6213 windows H2474 with artistic frames H331 H8261.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:4 -

They have venom H2534 like H1823 the venom H2534 of a serpent H5175;

Like H3644 a deaf H2795 cobra H6620 that stops H331 up H331 its ear H241,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:28 -

Even H1571 a fool H191, when he keeps H2790 silent H2790, is considered H2803 wise H2450;

When he closes H331 his lips H8193, he is considered prudent H995.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:13 -

One who shuts H331 his ear H241 to the outcry H2201 of the poor H1800

Will also H1571 call H7121 out H7121 himself H1931, and not be answered H6030.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:15 -

One who walks H1980 righteously H6666 and speaks H1696 with integrity H4339,

One who rejects H3988 [fn]unjust H1215 H4642 gain H1215

And shakes H5287 his hands H3709 so H4480 that H4480 they hold H8551 no H4480 bribe H7810;

One who stops H331 his ears H241 from hearing H8085 about bloodshed H1818

And shuts H6105 his eyes H5869 from looking H7200 at H7200 evil H7451;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:16 - And there were [fn]shuttered H331 windows H2474 looking toward H413 the guardrooms H8372, and toward H413 their side H352 pillars H352 within H6441 the gate H8179 all H5439 around H5439, and likewise H3651 for the porches H361. And there were windows H2474 all H5439 around H5439 inside H6441; and on each side H352 pillar H352 were palm H8561 tree H8561 decorations H8561.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:16 - The thresholds H5592, the [fn]latticed H331 windows H2474, and the [fn]galleries H862 all H5439 around H5439 their three H7969 stories, opposite H5048 the threshold H5592, were paneled H7824 with wood H6086 all H5439 around H5439, and from the ground H776 to the windows H2474 (but the windows H2474 were covered H3680),

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:26 - And there were [fn]latticed H331 windows H2474 and palm H8561 trees H8561 on one side H6311 and on the other H6311, on the sides H3802 of the porch H197; the same were on the side H6763 chambers H6763 of the house H1004 and the [fn]thresholds H5646.
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