Strong's Definition
to encircle (for attack or protection); especially to crown (literally or figuratively)
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: compass, crown.
TWOT Reference: 1608,b
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to surround
1a) (Qal) to surround
2) to crown, give a crown
2a) (Piel) to crown
2b) (Hiphil) crown-bestower (participle)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עָטַר
‛âṭar
BDB Definition:
1) to surround
1a) (Qal) to surround
2) to crown, give a crown
2a) (Piel) to crown
2b) (Hiphil) crown-bestower (participle)
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1608, 1608b
Total KJV Occurrences: 7