עַתִּיק

atik · ancient

Aramaic word · Strong’s number H6268 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

atik (עַתִּיק) is an Aramaic word of the Bible that means “ancient”.

Aged (Aramaic): "the Ancient of Days".

How to say it

a·tik

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. Of very great age; so God, the eternal judge, appears in the vision.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • Daniel 7:9

    I was looking until thrones were set, and an Ancient of Days sat down; his clothing was white like snow, and the hair of his head like pure wool; his throne was flames of fire, its wheels burning fire.

  • Daniel 7:13

    I was looking in the visions of the night, and look, with the clouds of the heavens one like a son of man was coming, and he came to the Ancient of Days, and they brought him near before him.

  • Daniel 7:22

    until the Ancient of Days came, and judgment was given to the saints of Illaya, and the time came, and the saints possessed the kingdom.