עָתַר (ʻâthar) — Deceitful

Hebrew word study: עָתַר (ʻâthar), Strong's H6280. to be (causatively, make) abundant

HebrewStrong's H6280
Quick definition
Hebrew word
עָתַר (ʻâthar)
Pronounced: aw-thar'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to be (causatively, make) abundant

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: deceitful, multiply.

Where this word appears

Strong's H6280 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Proverbs 27:6 and last appears in Ezekiel 35:13.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

and are abundant ×1and you have multiplied ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

וְהַעְתַּרְתֶּם ×1וְנַעְתָּרוֹת ×1

Books where it appears most

Proverbs ×1Ezekiel ×1

Verses (all 2)

  • Proverbs 27:6 — וְנַעְתָּרוֹת — and are abundant
  • Ezekiel 35:13 — וְהַעְתַּרְתֶּם — and you have multiplied

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H6281 עֶתֶר (ʻEther), H6282 עָתָר (ʻâthâr), H6283 עֲתֶרֶת (ʻăthereth).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʻâthar (H6280) mean?

To be (causatively, make) abundant.

How is H6280 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H6280 as: deceitful, multiply..

How often does עָתַר (ʻâthar) appear?

Strong's H6280 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Proverbs 27:6 and last appears in Ezekiel 35:13.