Strong’s H6257

עָתַד

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

`athad

Pronunciation

ah-thode'

Definition

He-goat, buck

Meaning

to prepare

Usage

The term "athod" refers to a male goat, often used in the context of sacrificial offerings or as a metaphor for leadership and strength. In the Hebrew Bible, goats were commonly used in sacrificial rituals, symbolizing atonement and purification.

Bible references

Job 15:28;Proverbs 24:27