333. Ater
Strong's Lexicon
Ater: Ater

Original Word: אָטֵר
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Ater
Pronunciation: ah-TAIR
Phonetic Spelling: (aw-tare')
Definition: Ater
Meaning: Ater

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root עָטַר (atar), meaning "to crown" or "to encircle."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Ezra 2:16 (BSB): "the descendants of Ater (through Hezekiah), 98;"

- Nehemiah 7:21 (BSB): "the descendants of Ater (through Hezekiah), 98;"

- Nehemiah 10:17 (BSB): "Ater, Hezekiah, Azzur,"

These passages list Ater among the families who returned to Jerusalem, highlighting their role in the restoration of the Jewish community.

10. Corresponding Strong's Greek Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the Hebrew name Ater in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew context.

Usage: The name "Ater" means "crowned" or "wreathed."

Cultural and Historical Background: The name is used as a proper noun in the Bible, referring to individuals or families who returned from the Babylonian exile.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from atar
Definition
a leader in Isr.
NASB Translation
Ater (5).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
אָטֵר proper name, masculine (binder?) a chief of Jews Ezra 2:16,42; Nehemiah 7:21,45; Nehemiah 10:18.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Ater

From 'atar; maimed; Ater, the name of three Israelites -- Ater.

see HEBREW 'atar

Forms and Transliterations
אָטֵ֥ר אָטֵר֙ אטר ’ā·ṭêr ’āṭêr aTer
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Englishman's Concordance
Ezra 2:16
HEB: בְּנֵֽי־ אָטֵ֥ר לִֽיחִזְקִיָּ֖ה תִּשְׁעִ֥ים
NAS: the sons of Ater of Hezekiah, 98;
KJV: The children of Ater of Hezekiah,
INT: the children of Ater Hezekiah ninety

Ezra 2:42
HEB: שַׁלּ֤וּם בְּנֵֽי־ אָטֵר֙ בְּנֵי־ טַלְמ֣וֹן
NAS: the sons of Ater, the sons
KJV: the children of Ater, the children
INT: of Shallum the children of Ater the children of Talmon

Nehemiah 7:21
HEB: בְּנֵֽי־ אָטֵ֥ר לְחִזְקִיָּ֖ה תִּשְׁעִ֥ים
NAS: the sons of Ater, of Hezekiah, 98;
KJV: The children of Ater of Hezekiah,
INT: the children of Ater of Hezekiah ninety

Nehemiah 7:45
HEB: שַׁלּ֤וּם בְּנֵֽי־ אָטֵר֙ בְּנֵֽי־ טַלְמֹ֣ן
NAS: the sons of Ater, the sons
KJV: the children of Ater, the children
INT: of Shallum the children of Ater the children of Talmon

Nehemiah 10:17
HEB: אָטֵ֥ר חִזְקִיָּ֖ה עַזּֽוּר׃
NAS: Ater, Hezekiah, Azzur,
KJV: Ater, Hizkijah, Azzur,
INT: Ater Hezekiah Azzur

5 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 333
5 Occurrences


’ā·ṭêr — 5 Occ.















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