עָתָק
ʿātāq
forward
Strong's H6277AdjectiveHebrewTWOT 1721a

עָתָק (ʿātāq) is a Hebrew adjective meaning forward. It appears 4 times in 2 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H6277).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1721a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1721a)forward, arrogant; impudent; arrogancy, grievous things, stiff
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

עָתָק: forward, arrogant

forward, arrogant (of speech)

Strong's H6277 עָתָק: impudent
KJV:arrogancy, grievous (hard) things, stiff.

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

1 Samuel 2:3Psalms 94:4

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