6269. Athak
Strong's Lexicon
Athak: Advance, move, remove

Original Word: עֲתָק
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Athak
Pronunciation: ah-thak'
Phonetic Spelling: (ath-awk')
Definition: Advance, move, remove
Meaning: Athak

Word Origin: Derived from the root עָתַק (athaq), which means "to move, advance, or remove."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Greek equivalent for "Athak," the concept of movement or advancement can be related to Greek terms like προχωρέω (prochoreo - to advance, go forward) or μετατίθημι (metatithemi - to transfer, change).

Usage: The Hebrew word "Athak" is used to convey the idea of moving or advancing, often in the context of progression or removal. It can imply a physical movement or a metaphorical advancement, such as in age or status.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, movement and advancement were significant concepts, often associated with growth, maturity, and the fulfillment of God's promises. The Israelites' journey from Egypt to the Promised Land is a prime example of physical and spiritual advancement. The term "Athak" would resonate with the idea of progressing towards a divinely ordained goal.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of uncertain derivation
Definition
a place in Judah
NASB Translation
Athach (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
עֲתָ֑ךְ proper name, of a location in Judah 1 Samuel 30:30 ᵐ5A Αθαγ, ᵐ5L Ναγεβ; HPS proposes עֲרָ֑ד; see עֶתֶר.

עתל (√ of following; perhaps = Assyrian atâlu, grow great, compare etellu, great, exalted; so CheExpos. Times, vii. 484, 568; viii. 48).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Athach

From an unused root meaning to sojourn; lodging; Athak, a place in Palestine -- Athach.

Forms and Transliterations
בַּעֲתָֽךְ׃ בעתך׃ ba‘ăṯāḵ ba·‘ă·ṯāḵ baaTach
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Samuel 30:30
HEB: עָשָׁ֖ן וְלַאֲשֶׁ֥ר בַּעֲתָֽךְ׃
NAS: and to those who were in Athach,
KJV: and to [them] which [were] in Chorashan, and to [them] which [were] in Athach,
INT: Chorashan who Athach

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 6269
1 Occurrence


ba·‘ă·ṯāḵ — 1 Occ.
















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