Strong’s H6264

עָתִיד

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

`athiyd

Pronunciation

ah-theed or ah-thood

Definition

He-goat, prepared, ready

Meaning

prepared, skilful, treasure

Usage

The Hebrew word "athid" or "athud" primarily refers to a male goat, often used in the context of sacrificial offerings. It can also imply readiness or preparedness, reflecting a state of being set apart for a specific purpose. In the sacrificial system of ancient Israel, the he-goat was a significant animal, symbolizing atonement and purification.

Bible references

Deuteronomy 32:35;Esther 3:14;Job 3:8;Job 15:24;Isaiah 10:13