Quick Definition
Ataroth
Biblical Persons & Places
Ataroth
Ataroth_2= near Upper Beth-horon (Beth-horon_Upper@Jos.16.5-2Ch=H1032H)
A location near Beth-horon Upper first mentioned at Jos.16.2;
only referred to as Ataroth (עֲטָרוֹת).
Ataroth
Ataroth_1
A location first mentioned at Num.32.3;
only referred to as Ataroth (עֲטָרוֹת).
Strong's Definition
Ataroth, the name (thus simply) of two places in Palestine
Derivation: or עֲטָרֹת; plural of H5850 (עֲטָרָה);
KJV Usage: Ataroth.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Ataroth = "crowns"
1) a town east of the Jordan in Gilead, taken and built by the tribe of Gad
2) a place on the boundary of Ephraim and Manasseh
3) a place between Ephraim and Benjamin
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
§ Ataroth = "crowns"
a town east of the Jordan in Gilead, taken and built by the tribe of Gad
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עֲטָרֹת / עֲטָרוֹת
‛ăṭârôth
BDB Definition:
Ataroth = crowns
1) a town east of the Jordan in Gilead, taken and built by the tribe of Gad
2) a place on the boundary of Ephraim and Manasseh
3) a place between Ephraim and Benjamin
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: plural of H5850
Total KJV Occurrences: 5
