Definition
a primitive root; to close (the lips or ears); by analology to contract (a window by bevelled jambs)
Traditional renderings: narrow, shut, stop.
Traditional renderings: narrow, shut, stop.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
8 total
- 1 Kings 6:4אֲטֻמִֽים׃ · narrowHe also had narrow windows framed high in the temple.
- Psalm 58:4יַאְטֵ֥םTheir venom is like the venom of a snake, like a cobra that shuts its ears,
- Proverbs 17:28אֹטֵ֖ם · when he holdsEven a fool is considered wise if he keeps silent, and discerning when he holds his tongue.
- Proverbs 21:13אֹטֵ֣ם · Whoever shutsWhoever shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he too shall cry out and receive no answer.
- Isaiah 33:15אֹטֵ֤ם · who stopsHe who walks righteously and speaks with sincerity, who refuses gain from extortion, whose hand never takes a bribe, who stops his ears against murderous plots and shuts his eyes tightly against evil—
- Ezekiel 40:16אֲטֻמ֣וֹת · beveledThe gate chambers and their side pillars had beveled windows all around the inside of the gateway. The porticos also had windows all around on the inside. Each side pillar was decorated with palm trees.
- Ezekiel 41:16הָ֠אֲטֻמוֹת · and the beveled…as well as the thresholds and the beveled windows and the galleries all around with their three levels opposite the threshold, were overlaid with wood on all sides. They were paneled from the ground to the windows, and the windows were covered.
- Ezekiel 41:26אֲטֻמ֤וֹת · There were beveledThere were beveled windows and palm trees on the sidewalls of the portico. The side rooms of the temple also had canopies.