עַטְרוֹת שׁוֹפָן
ʻAṭrôwth Shôwphân · at-roth' sho-fawn'
Atroth-Shophan, a place in Palestine
Lexicon
Derivation: from the same as H5852 (עֲטָרוֹת) and a name otherwise unused (being from the same as H8226 (שָׂפַן)) meaning hidden; crowns of Shophan;
Atroth-Shophan, a place in Palestine
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: Atroth, Shophan (as if two places).
Letters
- עAyin70
Picture: an eye
- Concrete
- eye · spring of water
- Extended
- to see · to know · experience · to watch
- טTet9
Picture: a basket, or something coiled
- Concrete
- basket · coil · snake · container
- Extended
- to surround · to contain · to store · to twist
- רResh200
Picture: a human head
- Concrete
- head · face · person
- Extended
- first · top · beginning · chief · the highest
- וVav6
Picture: tent peg or hook
- Concrete
- nail · peg · hook
- Extended
- to fasten · to secure · to establish · and (joining)
- תTav400
Picture: a crossed mark
- Concrete
- mark · sign · cross · signature
- Extended
- a covenant · to seal · to sign · the end · monument
- שShin300
Picture: two front teeth (or a composite bow)
- Concrete
- teeth · sharp · press · bow
- Extended
- to consume · to destroy · to press or grind · to change · again
- וVav6
Picture: tent peg or hook
- Concrete
- nail · peg · hook
- Extended
- to fasten · to secure · to establish · and (joining)
- פPe80
Picture: an open mouth
- Concrete
- mouth · lips · teeth
- Extended
- to speak · a word · an edge or opening · to scatter speech
- נNun50
Picture: a sprouting seed, or a fish in water
- Concrete
- seed · sprout · fish · offspring
- Extended
- life · continuation · heir · to perpetuate
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
to see and know › to surround and contain › the head, the highest › to fasten and establish › the mark, the covenant sign › to consume, to destroy › to fasten and establish › to speak, the word › the seed, life continuing
To see and know that works to surround and contain of the head, the highest that works to fasten and establish of the mark, the covenant sign that works to consume, to destroy that works to fasten and establish that works to speak, the word of the seed, life continuing.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of עַטְרוֹת שׁוֹפָן 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
2 occurrences · 2 OT · 0 NT · 2 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- and atroth, shophan1 · 100%
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.