# H6279 עָתַר

עָתַר (ʻâthar), Strong’s H6279: to burn incense in worship, i.e. intercede (reciprocally, listen to prayer) KJV: intreat, (make) pray(-er).. Occurs 20 times.

Source: https://besorah.bible/word/H6279 — Besorah, the whole Bible in Hebrew, Greek and English. Texts and licences: https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html

*ʻâthar* — to burn incense in worship, i.e. intercede (reciprocally, listen to prayer)

KJV: intreat, (make) pray(-er).

Derived from [עֶתֶר ʻEther](https://besorah.bible/word/H6281) (Ether, a place in Palestine)

Occurs 20 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- עָתַר pray, supplicate (always to God)

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 25:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/25?v=21) — Isaac entreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren. The LORD was entreated by him, and Rebekah his wife…
- [Exodus 8:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/8?v=4) — Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron, and said, “Entreat the LORD, that he take away the frogs from me and from my…
- [Exodus 8:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/8?v=5) — Moses said to Pharaoh, “I give you the honor of setting the time that I should pray for you, and for your servants, and…
- [Exodus 8:24](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/8?v=24) — Pharaoh said, “I will let you go, that you may sacrifice to the LORD your God in the wilderness, only you shall not go…
- [Exodus 8:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/8?v=25) — Moses said, “Behold, I am going out from you. I will pray to the LORD that the swarms of flies may depart from Pharaoh…
- [Exodus 8:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/8?v=26) — Moses went out from Pharaoh, and prayed to the LORD.
- [Exodus 9:28](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/9?v=28) — Pray to the LORD; for there has been enough of mighty thunderings and hail. I will let you go, and you shall stay no…
- [Exodus 10:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/10?v=17) — Now therefore please forgive my sin again, and pray to the LORD your God, that he may also take away from me this…
- [Exodus 10:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/10?v=18) — Moses went out from Pharaoh, and prayed to the LORD.
- [Judges 13:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/13?v=8) — Then Manoah entreated the LORD, and said, “Oh, Lord, please let the man of God whom you sent come again to us, and…