Strong’s H0870

אֲתַר

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

athar

Pronunciation

ah-thar

Definition

To pray, to entreat, to supplicate

Meaning

a place, after

Usage

The Hebrew verb "athar" primarily means to pray or to entreat earnestly. It conveys a sense of pleading or supplication, often in the context of seeking divine intervention or favor. The term is used to describe the act of prayer that is fervent and heartfelt, indicating a deep reliance on God.

Bible references

Ezra 5:15;Ezra 6:3;Ezra 6:5;Ezra 6:7;Daniel 2:35;Daniel 2:39;Daniel 7:6;Daniel 7:7