אִיתָמָר
ʼÎythâmâr · eeth-aw-mawr'
Ithamar, a son of Aaron
Lexicon
Derivation: from H339 (אִי) and H8558 (תָּמָר); coast of the palm-tree;
Ithamar, a son of Aaron
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: Ithamar.
Letters
- אAlef1
Picture: ox head
- Concrete
- ox · bull · cattle
- Extended
- strength · leader · first · the one in front
- יYod10
Picture: arm and closed hand
- Concrete
- hand · arm · work
- Extended
- a deed · to make · to work · to throw or worship
- תTav400
Picture: a crossed mark
- Concrete
- mark · sign · cross · signature
- Extended
- a covenant · to seal · to sign · the end · monument
- מMem40
Picture: waves of water
- Concrete
- water · sea · blood · liquid
- Extended
- chaos · mighty and uncontrollable · the masses · from / out of
- רResh200
Picture: a human head
- Concrete
- head · face · person
- Extended
- first · top · beginning · chief · the highest
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
strength, the leader › the hand that works › the mark, the covenant sign › water, chaos, the mighty deep › the head, the highest
Strength, the leader of the hand that works of the mark, the covenant sign of water, chaos, the mighty deep of the head, the highest.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of אִיתָמָר above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
21 occurrences · 21 OT · 0 NT · 15 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- and ithamar9 · 43%
- of ithamar9 · 43%
- and unto ithamar2 · 10%
- for ithamar1 · 5%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.