עָתָ֖ק
𐤏𐤕𐤒
ʻâthâq
arrogant
Impertinent, insolent, or disrespectful in speech or behavior; usage can also imply bold defiance or arrogance. The term is generally applied to speech (often plural, 'things of insolence') or persons (those acting disrespectfully or presumptuously), frequently in a negative, condemnatory sense.
1 Samuel 2:3 · Word #7
Lexicon H6277
| Lemma | עָתָק |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤕𐤒 |
| Transliteration | ʻâthâq |
| Strong's | H6277 |
| Definition | Impertinent, insolent, or disrespectful in speech or behavior; usage can also imply bold defiance or arrogance. The term is generally applied to speech (often plural, 'things of insolence') or persons (those acting disrespectfully or presumptuously), frequently in a negative, condemnatory sense. |
Morphology HAamsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | a — Adjective — Adjective |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | arrogant |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6277-01
insolent
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, masculine singular, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective derives from the root idea of moving away or overstepping proper bounds, expressing one who departs from accepted standards in bold defiance. "Insolent" captures this boundary-crossing arrogance while preserving the masculine singular adjective form. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
insolence
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | 'Insolence' as a noun best matches the context of arrogant speech. P1's 'insolent' is adjectival; the Hebrew here functions substantively. |