Strong's Lexicon Athak: Advance, move, remove Original Word: עֲתָק 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 Originof 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 baaTachLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman'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 |