Hebrew word study
אָטַם H0331
- Transliteration
- ʼâṭam
- Pronunciation
- aw-tam'
- KJV glosses
- narrow, shut, stop.
Lexical summary
to close (the lips or ears)
by analology to contract (a window by bevelled jambs)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to close (the lips or ears)
by analology to contract (a window by bevelled jambs)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information