atam
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331. atam

atam: to shut, shut up
Original Word: אָטַם
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: atam
Phonetic Spelling: (aw-tam')
Short Definition: latticed

Word Origin
a prim. root
Definition
to shut, shut up
NASB Word Usage
closes (1), latticed (2), shuts (1), shuttered (1), stops (2).

[אטם] verb shut, shut up (Mishna אטם, compare אוֺטֶם stoppage, Aramaic אֲטַם; Arabic contract, stop, fortress; Assyrian a‰amu, in list of headgear, etc. = turban? DlW, No. 155) —

Qal Participle active אֹטֵם Proverbs 17:28 2t.; passive אֲטֻמִים 1 Kings 6:4; אֲטֻמוֺת Ezekiel 40:16 2t.; — shut, stop, object lips Proverbs 17:28; ears Proverbs 21:13; Isaiah 33:15; passive = closed (i.e. narrowed, narrowing, compare ᵑ6 in Co) ׳חַלּוֺנוֺת א Ezekiel 40:16; Ezekiel 41:16,26; compare חַלּוֺנֵי שְׁקֻפִים אֲטֻמִים 1 Kings 6:4.

Hiph`il Imperfect id quod Qal יַאְטֵם Psalm 58:5 (jussive with sense of indicative, compare Dr§ 173 obs.) of adder, stopping ears, simile of wicked.



narrow, shut, stop

A primitive root; to close (the lips or ears); by analology to contract (a window by bevelled jambs) -- narrow, shut, stop.

hā·’ă·ḥaš·tə·rā·nîm — 2 Occ.
’aṭ — 1 Occ.
hā·’iṭ·ṭîm — 1 Occ.
lā·’aṭ — 1 Occ.
lə·’aṭ- — 2 Occ.
lə·’iṭ·ṭî — 1 Occ.
wə·’aṭ — 1 Occ.
’ā·ṭāḏ — 1 Occ.
hā·’ā·ṭāḏ — 5 Occ.
’ê·ṭūn — 1 Occ.
’ă·ṭu·mō·wṯ — 2 Occ.
hā·’ă·ṭu·mō·wṯ — 1 Occ.
’ō·ṭêm — 3 Occ.
ya’·ṭêm — 1 Occ.
te’·ṭar- — 1 Occ.
’ā·ṭêr — 5 Occ.
’iṭ·ṭêr — 2 Occ.
’ay·yām — 2 Occ.
’ay·yêh — 1 Occ.
’ay·yek·kāh — 1 Occ.


Strong's Hebrew 331
8 Occurrences


’ă·ṭu·mîm — 1 Occ.
’ă·ṭu·mō·wṯ — 2 Occ.
hā·’ă·ṭu·mō·wṯ — 1 Occ.
’ō·ṭêm — 3 Occ.
ya’·ṭêm — 1 Occ.

1 Kings 6:4
BIB: חַלּוֹנֵ֖י שְׁקֻפִ֥ים אֲטֻמִֽים׃
KJV: he made windows of narrow lights.
INT: windows with frames of narrow

Psalm 58:4
BIB: פֶ֥תֶן חֵ֝רֵ֗שׁ יַאְטֵ֥ם אָזְנֽוֹ׃
NAS: a deaf cobra that stops up its ear,
KJV: adder [that] stoppeth her ear;
INT: cobra A deaf stops ear

Proverbs 17:28
BIB: חָכָ֣ם יֵחָשֵׁ֑ב אֹטֵ֖ם שְׂפָתָ֣יו נָבֽוֹן׃
NAS: wise; When he closes his lips,
KJV: wise: [and] he that shutteth his lips
INT: wise is considered closes his lips is prudent

Proverbs 21:13
BIB: אֹטֵ֣ם אָ֭זְנוֹ מִזַּעֲקַת־
NAS: He who shuts his ear to the cry
KJV: Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry
INT: shuts his ear to the cry

Isaiah 33:15
BIB: מִתְּמֹ֣ךְ בַּשֹּׁ֔חַד אֹטֵ֤ם אָזְנוֹ֙ מִשְּׁמֹ֣עַ
NAS: bribe; He who stops his ears
KJV: of bribes, that stoppeth his ears
INT: hold bribe stops his ears hearing

Ezekiel 40:16
BIB: וְחַלֹּנ֣וֹת אֲטֻמ֣וֹת אֶֽל־ הַתָּאִ֡ים
NAS: [There were] shuttered windows
KJV: And [there were] narrow windows
INT: windows shuttered toward the guardrooms

Ezekiel 41:16
BIB: הַסִּפִּ֡ים וְהַחַלּוֹנִ֣ים הָ֠אֲטֻמוֹת וְהָאַתִּיקִ֤ים ׀ סָבִיב֙
NAS: The thresholds, the latticed windows
KJV: The door posts, and the narrow windows,
INT: the thresholds windows the latticed and the galleries round

Ezekiel 41:26
BIB: וְחַלּוֹנִ֨ים אֲטֻמ֤וֹת וְתִֽמֹרִים֙ מִפּ֣וֹ
NAS: [There were] latticed windows
KJV: And [there were] narrow windows
INT: windows latticed and palm side

8 Occurrences


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