H331 אָטַם
ʼâṭam — to close (the lips or ears); by analology to contract (a window by bevelled jambs)
KJV: narrow, shut, stop.
Occurs 8 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [אטם] vb. shut, shut up
- Qal shut, stop
- Hiph. of adder, stopping ears, sim. of wicked.
Where it occurs
- 1 Kings 6:4 — He made windows of fixed lattice work for the house.
- Isaiah 33:15 — He who walks righteously and speaks blamelessly, he who despises the gain of oppressions, who gestures with his hands…
- Ezekiel 40:16 — There were closed windows to the side rooms, and to their posts within the gate all around, and likewise to the arches…
- Ezekiel 41:16 — the thresholds, and the closed windows, and the galleries around on their three stories, opposite the threshold, with…
- Ezekiel 41:26 — There were closed windows and palm trees on the one side and on the other side, on the sides of the porch. This is how…
- Psalms 58:5 — Their poison is like the poison of a snake, like a deaf cobra that stops its ear,
- Proverbs 17:28 — Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is counted wise. When he shuts his lips, he is thought to be discerning.
- Proverbs 21:13 — Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he will also cry out, but shall not be heard.