כָּתַר
kātar
surround
Strong's H3803VerbHebrewTWOT 1060

כָּתַר (kātar) is a Hebrew verb meaning surround. It appears 6 times in 5 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H3803).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1060)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1060)surround; surrounding; throw out crowns; enclose, crown, besiege, wait; beset round, compass about, inclose round, suffer
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

כָּתַר verb: surround

Strong's H3803 כָּתַר: to enclose; hence (in a friendly sense) to crown, (in a hostile one) to besiege; also to wait (as restraining oneself)
KJV:beset round, compass about, be crowned, inclose round, suffer.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Judges 20:43Job 36:2Proverbs 14:18

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