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# עָתִיד

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6264

**ready** — used 5 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

ready [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6264/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

עָתִיד: adj. ready, prepared [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6264/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** \[עָתוּד\] adj. ready, prepared;— abs. עָתִיד לַכִּידוֹר Jb 15:24 a king ready for the onset; pl. עֲתִדִים לַיּוֹם Est 3:14 ready for the day, so 8:13 Qr (Kt עתודים). ready = skilled הָעֲתִידִים עֹרֵר Jb 3:8 those skilled in rousing Leviathan. prepared = impending (cf. NH = future), fpl. וְחָשׁ עֲתִדֹת Dt 32:35 the impending things are hastening (‖ קָרוֹב יוֹם אֵידָם). prepared = stored up, ועתידתיהם Is 10:13 Kt (Qr וַעֲתוּדֹתֵיהֶם, to differentiate it from above) and their stores have I plundered.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (4 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: ready (4); impending \[things\] (1).

## In the verses

[Job 3:8](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.3.8/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.3.8/#tree)

יִקְּבֻ֥הוּ אֹרְרֵי־י֑וֹם הָ֝עֲתִידִ֗ים עֹרֵ֥ר לִוְיָתָֽן׃

*Word for word:* let them.curse.it \[those.who\].curse (of).a.day the.\[ones\] ready to.rouse Leviathan

*JPS 1917:* Let them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to rouse up leviathan.

[Job 15:24](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.15.24/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.15.24/#tree)

יְֽ֭בַעֲתֻהוּ צַ֣ר וּמְצוּקָ֑ה תִּ֝תְקְפֵ֗הוּ כְּמֶ֤לֶךְ ׀ עָתִ֬יד לַכִּידֽוֹר׃

*Word for word:* they terrify.him distress and trouble it overpowers.him like a.king ready for (the) battle

*JPS 1917:* Distress and anguish overwhelm him; they prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6264.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6264/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).