Atad עָתֹד
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| עָתֹד | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | atad |
| Strong's number | H6257 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | be ready |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Job (1) |
Atad (Hebrew עָתֹד, Strong's H6257) is a Hebrew verb meaning “be ready”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) to be ready, make ready, prepare
1a) (Piel) to make ready
1b) (Hithpael) to be prepared
1a) (Piel) to make ready
1b) (Hithpael) to be prepared
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | ready (1), fit (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | destined (1), prepare (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Atad, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Job
- Job 15:28And he dwelleth in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, which are ready to become heaps.he will dwell in ruined cities, in abandoned houses destined to become rubble.
Proverbs
- Proverbs 24:27Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.Complete your outdoor work and prepare your field; after that, you may build your house.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).