Strong's Definition
a primitive root; to close up
KJV Usage: shut
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
אָטַר (a.tar) — to shut. 1) (Qal) shut 1a) to shut up, close, bind 1b) close one's mouth
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · אִטֵּר
Cover | verb qal | ≈ בלע
to close = to isolate part of the body so that nothing can go in or out
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[אָטַר] vb. shut up, close, bind Qal Impf. ψ 69:16
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