Strong's Lexicon Ater: Ater Original Word: אָטֵר 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 Originfrom 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 aTerLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman'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 Nehemiah 7:21 Nehemiah 7:45 Nehemiah 10:17 5 Occurrences |