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Strong's H329 אָטָד (atad)

Atad means “thorn” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G329 — anazopyreo (“stir up”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H329
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 5
Books 3

Strong's H329 Quick Answer

Strong's H329 אָטָד (atad) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. atad (aw-tawd') n-m. 1. a thorn-tree (especially the buckthorn) [from an unused root probably meaning to pierce or make fast] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include atad, bramble, and thorns. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
atad (aw-tawd') n-m. 1. a thorn-tree (especially the buckthorn) [from an unused root probably meaning to pierce or make fast]
Usage
5 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
atad, bramble, and thorns

Meaning and Definition

atad (aw-tawd') n-m. 1. a thorn-tree (especially the buckthorn) [from an unused root probably meaning to pierce or make fast] KJV: Atad, bramble, thorn.

Original Word
אָטָד
Transliteration
atad
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H329. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Atad

Usage: Atad, a threshing floor afterwards called Bethhogla was located on the west of Jordan between the Jordan and Jericho Also named: a.vel mits.ra.yim (אָבֵל מִצְרַיִם "Abel-mizraim" H0067)

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How Strong's H329 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render atad, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Atad Genesis 50:10 bramble Judges 9:14 thorns Psalms 58:9

How Strong's H329 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 5 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H329 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H329 in the Old Testament

5 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 50:10 KJV

And they came to the threshingfloor of Atad, which is beyond Jordan, and there they mourned with a great and very sore lamentation: and he made a mourning for his father seven days.

Genesis 50:11 KJV

And when the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, This is a grievous mourning to the Egyptians: wherefore the name of it was called Abelmizraim, which is beyond Jordan.

Judges 9:14 KJV

Then said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, and reign over us.

Usage Excerpts

First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H329.

Genesis 50:10 Old Testament, KJV
And they came to the threshingfloor of Atad, which is beyond Jordan, and there they mourned with a great and very sore lamentation: and he made a mourning for his father seven days.
Genesis 50:11 Old Testament, KJV
And when the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, This is a grievous mourning to the Egyptians: wherefore the name of it was called Abelmizraim, which is beyond Jordan.
Judges 9:14 Old Testament, KJV
Then said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, and reign over us.
Judges 9:15 Old Testament, KJV
And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow: and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.
Psalms 58:9 Old Testament, KJV
Before your pots can feel the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in his wrath.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H329, grouped by book.

Genesis 2 usages, Old Testament
Judges 2 usages, Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H329 FAQ

What does atad (אָטָד) mean?

Atad (Strong's H329) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "thorn". atad (aw-tawd') n-m. 1. a thorn-tree (especially the buckthorn) [from an unused root probably meaning to pierce or make fast]

How many times is atad (אָטָד) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H329 across 3 books.

Where can I study atad (אָטָד) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H329 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate atad (אָטָד)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as atad, bramble, and thorns. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.