עֲטָרָה
atara (ʿăṭārâ)
/at-aw-RAW/
“crown, wreath, wreath of honor”
Crown of royalty, wreath of honor bestowed by wisdom ('wreath of grace', Proverbs 4:9), and royal crown of David (Psalm 21:3).
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
From עָטַר (H5849) to encircle, crown.
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
crown
Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges
Cross-Testament BridgeHow this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.
H5850 עֲטָרָה crown, wreath, wreath of honor G4735 στέφανος to encircle, that which surrounds or encompasses, a crown
LXX conceptual translation: עֲטָרָה (crown, wreath, wreath of honor) -> στέφανος (to encircle, that which surrounds or encompasses, a crown)
Key Biblical Occurrences (6)
Foundational passages where עֲטָרָה (atara) carries significant theological or narrative weight.