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עָתַם H6272
H6272 is the Hebrew word עָתַם, transliterated ʻâtham and said aw-tham. The King James Version most often renders it darkened.
What it means
probably to glow, i.e. (figuratively) be desolated.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: be darkened.
Verses using עָתַם
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Isaiah 9:19 · KJV
Through the wrath of the LORD of hosts is the land darkened, and the people shall be as the fuel of the fire: no man shall spare his brother.
Common questions
What does Strong's H6272 mean?
H6272 is the Hebrew word עָתַם (ʻâtham), meaning probably to glow, i.e. (figuratively) be desolated.
How is H6272 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it darkened (1 time).
How many times does H6272 appear in the Bible?
עָתַם (ʻâtham) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6272 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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