Strong’s H6272

עָתַם

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

`atham

Pronunciation

ah-tham'

Definition

To be astounded, to be desolate, to be appalled

Meaning

to glow, be desolated

Usage

The Hebrew verb "atham" conveys a sense of being overwhelmed, astonished, or left in a state of desolation. It often describes a reaction to witnessing something shocking or devastating, leading to a profound emotional or spiritual response. The term can imply a sense of being left speechless or in a state of ruin.

Bible references

Isaiah 9:19