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# עָתַם

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6272

**is burned up** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

is burned up [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6272/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

עָתַם: vb. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6272/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. dub.; Pf. 3 ms. נֶעְתַּם אָ֑רֶץ Is 9:18 (غَتَمَ is be clogged in speech, غَتْمٌ suffocating heat, مَغْتُومٌ burned by heat; hence Thes scorched, but derived sense dub.; v. RSJPhil. xiii. 61 f.);—read perhaps נִצְּתָה (√ יָצַת) is burned up, cf. RSl.c., Krochm Kit CheHpt..

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: it has been scorched (1).

## In the verses

[Isaiah 9:18](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.9.18/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.9.18/#tree)

בְּעֶבְרַ֛ת יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת נֶעְתַּ֣ם אָ֑רֶץ וַיְהִ֤י הָעָם֙ כְּמַאֲכֹ֣לֶת אֵ֔שׁ אִ֥ישׁ אֶל־אָחִ֖יו לֹ֥א יַחְמֹֽלוּ׃

*Word for word:* by the.wrath of.Yahweh of.hosts it.has.been.scorched \[the\].land and it.was the people like fuel of.a.fire each (to) brother his not they.spared

*JPS 1917:* Through the wrath of the LORD of hosts is the land burnt up; the people also are as the fuel of fire; no man spareth his brother.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6272.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6272/): 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).

