עָתֵק
ʿātēq
valuable
Strong's H6276AdjectiveHebrewTWOT 1721b

עָתֵק (ʿātēq) is a Hebrew adjective meaning valuable. It appears 1 time in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H6276).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1721b)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1721b)valuable, advanced, eminent, surpassing; antique, valued; durable
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

עָתֵק adjective: valuable, advanced, eminent, surpassing

Strong's H6276 עָתֵק: antique, i.e. valued
KJV:durable.

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.

Root family 1721: עָתַק ʿātaq — move, proceed, advance; move forward, he who removeth mountains, transcribe, remove; grow old; copy out, leave off, become old

See it in Scripture

Proverbs 8:18

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