Strong’s H5849
עָטַר
Part of speech
Verb
Transliteration
`atar
Pronunciation
ah-TAR
Definition
To crown, to encircle, to surround
Meaning
to encircle, to crown
Usage
The Hebrew verb "atar" primarily means to crown or encircle. It conveys the idea of surrounding something or someone with a crown or a protective barrier. This term is often used metaphorically to describe honor, blessing, or protection bestowed upon an individual or group.
Bible references
1 Samuel 23:26;Psalm 5:12;Psalm 8:5;Psalm 65:11;Psalm 103:4;Songs 3:11;Isaiah 23:8