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title: עָתָר — suppliant · The Tanakh dictionary
description: עָתָר (6282), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: suppliant. BDB 1906: suppliant, worshipper. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# עָתָר

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«עָתָר» in the Tanakh dictionary: **suppliant** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 6282 · **BDB:** עָתָר

### Glosses

worshippers (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

suppliant [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6282/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

suppliant, worshipper [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6282/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] suppliant, worshipper (?; so usually, but dub.);—only pl. sf. עֲתָרַי Zp 3:10.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (5 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «עָתָר» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6282/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Zephaniah 3:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ZEP.3.10/)

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מֵעֵ֖בֶר לְנַֽהֲרֵי־כ֑וּשׁ עֲתָרַי֙ בַּת־פוּצַ֔ייוֹבִל֖וּן מִנְחָתִֽי׃

*Word for word:* from.\[the\] other.side of the.rivers of.Cush worshippers my the.daughter of my.scattered.\[ones\] they will.bring offering my

*JPS 1917:* From beyond the rivers of Ethiopia shall they bring My suppliants, even the daughter of My dispersed, as Mine offering.

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