עָתִיד
ʻâthîyd · aw-theed'
prepared; by implication, skilful; feminine plural the future; also treasure
Lexicon
Derivation: from H6257 (עָתַד);
prepared; by implication, skilful; feminine plural the future; also treasure
- prepared
- by implication, skilful
- feminine plural the future
- also, treasure
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: things that shall come, ready, treasures.
Letters
- עAyin70
Picture: an eye
- Concrete
- eye · spring of water
- Extended
- to see · to know · experience · to watch
- תTav400
Picture: a crossed mark
- Concrete
- mark · sign · cross · signature
- Extended
- a covenant · to seal · to sign · the end · monument
- יYod10
Picture: arm and closed hand
- Concrete
- hand · arm · work
- Extended
- a deed · to make · to work · to throw or worship
- דDalet4
Picture: tent door hanging down
- Concrete
- door · curtain · entrance
- Extended
- a way in or out · moving back and forth · a path · hanging
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
to see and know › the mark, the covenant sign › the hand that works › the doorway, the way in
To see and know of the mark, the covenant sign of the hand that works of the doorway, the way in.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of עָתִיד 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
5 occurrences · 5 OT · 0 NT · 5 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- and the things that shall come1 · 17%
- that they should be ready1 · 17%
- should be ready1 · 17%
- who are ready1 · 17%
- ready1 · 17%
- their treasures1 · 17%
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.