עָתָק

atak · arrogant

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6277 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

atak (עָתָק) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “arrogant”.

Insolent; bold, hard words.

How to say it

a·tak

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Bold, harsh words, without respect.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • insolence ×2
  • arrogance ×1
  • insolent ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • 1 Samuel 2:3

    Do not go on speaking so proudly, proudly; let no arrogance come out of your mouth; for an El of knowledge is YHWH, and by him actions are weighed.

  • Psalms 31:18

    Let the lips of lies be mute that speak against the righteous with insolence, with pride and contempt.

  • Psalms 75:5

    do not lift up on high your horn; nor speak with an insolent neck.’”

  • Psalms 94:4

    They pour out, they speak insolence; all the workers of wickedness boast.