אָטָד

Strong’s Definition

a thorn-tree (especially the buckthorn)

Etymology & Derivation

from an unused root probably meaning to pierce or make fast;

KJV Usage

Atad, bramble, thorn.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.bramble, thorn, buckthorn
• 2.the threshing atad, meaning thorn, also called abelmizraim and afterwards called bethhogla was located on the west of jordan between the jordan and jericho

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼâṭâd; Pronunciation: aw-tawd'