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hebrew #3803 - כָּתַר kathar (to surround)


Original Word:כָּתַר
Transliteration: kathar
Definition:to surround
Part of Speech:Verb
Phonetic Spelling:(kaw-thar')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

beset round, compass about, be crowne, suffer

A primitive root; to enclose; hence (in a friendly sense) to crown, (in a hostile one) to besiege; also to wait (as restraining oneself) -- beset round, compass about, be crowned inclose round, suffer.


Englishman's Concordance

1) to surround
1a) (Piel) to surround
1b) (Hiphil) to surround, encircle
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1060

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[כָּתַר] verbsurround (in

Pi`el), (Aramaic כַּתַּר Pa`el, wait, hope for; Pa`el wait, await, remain: i.e. perhaps surrounded expectantly, see Job 36:2 below) —

Pi`elPerfect3plural כִּתְּרוּJudges 20:43 of surrounding an enemy; suffix כִּתְּרוּנִיPsalm 22:13 (in figurative; "" סְבָבוּנִי); ImperativeכַּתַּרלִֿיJob 36:2wait, I pray (as in Aramaic)

Hiph`ilImperfect3masculine plural בִּי יַכְּתִּרוּצַדִּיקִיםPsalm 142:8 dubious, throw out crowns (Ges§ 53g), i.e. appear with crowns (denominative from כֶּתֶר; but this very late — only in Esther); figurative for triumph, because of me; but Gr Che יִתְמָּֽאֲרוּ (see I. פאר); יַכְתִּרוּ דָ֑עַתProverbs 14:18 dubious, Thes De and others throw out knowledge as a crown, make knowledge their crown (denominative from כֶּתֶר; but see above), Now, encompass knowledge, i.e. possess it ("" נָָֽחֲלוּ); sense good, but meaning of ׳כ without "". Participleמַכְתִּירsurrounding (as Pi`el) Habakkuk 1:4 (with accusative of enemy).


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 3803. כָּתַר (kathar) — 6 Occurrences

Judges 20:43
HEB: כִּתְּר֤וּ אֶת־ בִּנְיָמִן֙
NAS:They surrounded Benjamin, pursued
KJV:[Thus] they inclosed the Benjamites
INT:surrounded Benjamin pursued

Job 36:2
HEB: כַּתַּר־ לִ֣י זְ֭עֵיר
NAS:Wait for me a little, and I will show
KJV:Suffer me a little, and I will shew
INT:Wait A little will show

Psalm 22:12
HEB:אַבִּירֵ֖י בָשָׁ֣ן כִּתְּרֽוּנִי׃
NAS: [bulls] of Bashan have encircled me.
KJV: [bulls] of Bashan have beset me round.
INT: Strong Bashan have encircled

Psalm 142:7
HEB:שְׁ֫מֶ֥ךָ בִּ֭י יַכְתִּ֣רוּ צַדִּיקִ֑ים כִּ֖י
NAS: The righteous will surround me, For You will deal bountifully
KJV: the righteous shall compass me about; for thou shalt deal bountifully
INT: may give to your name will surround the righteous for

Proverbs 14:18
HEB:אִוֶּ֑לֶת וַֽ֝עֲרוּמִ֗ים יַכְתִּ֥רוּ דָֽעַת׃
NAS: But the sensible are crowned with knowledge.
KJV: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
INT: foolishness the sensible are crowned knowledge

Habakkuk 1:4
HEB:כִּ֤י רָשָׁע֙ מַכְתִּ֣יר אֶת־ הַצַּדִּ֔יק
NAS: For the wicked surround the righteous;
KJV: for the wicked doth compass about the righteous;
INT: For the wicked surround the righteous and

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