Strong's Hebrew #6272 - עָתַם atham (perhaps to burn)

Original Word:	עָתַם
Transliteration:	atham
Definition:	perhaps to burn
Part of Speech:	Verb
Phonetic Spelling:	(aw-tham)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

be darkened

A primitive root; probably to glow, i.e. (figuratively) be desolated -- be darkened.

Englishman's Concordance

1) (Niphal) to be burned up, be scorched
1a) meaning dubious
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1720

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[עָתַם] verb dubious;

Niph`al Perfect3masculine singular נֶעְתַּם אָ֑רֶץ Isaiah 9:18 ( is be clogged in speech, suffocating heat, burned by heat; hence Thes scorched, but derived sense dubious; see RS^{JPhil. xiii. 61 f.}); — read perhaps נִצְּתָה (√ יָצַת) is burned up, compare RS^l.c., Krochm Kit Che^Hpt.