Strong's Concordance
Original word: אָטַם
Transliteration: atam
Definition (short): latticed
Definition (full): to close, to contract
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: a prim. root
Definition: to shut, shut up
NASB Translation: closes (1), latticed (2), shuts (1), shuttered (1), stops (2).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
A primitive root; to close (the lips or ears); by analology to contract (a window by bevelled jambs) -- narrow, shut, stop.
References
KJV:
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;
NASB:
They have venom like the venom of a serpent; Like a deaf cobra that stops up its ear,
KJV:
Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
NASB:
Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is considered wise; When he closes his lips, he is considered prudent.
KJV:
Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.
NASB:
He who shuts his ear to the cry of the poor Will also cry himself and not be answered.
KJV:
He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil;
NASB:
He who walks righteously and speaks with sincerity, He who rejects unjust gain And shakes his hands so that they hold no bribe; He who stops his ears from hearing about bloodshed And shuts his eyes from looking upon evil;
KJV:
And there were narrow windows to the little chambers, and to their posts within the gate round about, and likewise to the arches: and windows were round about inward: and upon each post were palm trees.
NASB:
There were shuttered windows looking toward the guardrooms, and toward their side pillars within the gate all around, and likewise for the porches. And there were windows all around inside; and on each side pillar were palm tree ornaments.