עָתַק ʻâthaq

Meaning

to remove (intransitive or transitive) figuratively, to grow old; specifically, to transcribe

In the King James Version: copy out, leave off, become (wax) old, remove.

Derivation: a primitive root;

Where it is used

• Genesis 12:8 From there Abram moved on to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel to the west and Ai to the east. There he built an altar to the LORD, and he called on the name of the LORD.
• Genesis 26:22 He moved on from there and dug another well, and they did not quarrel over it. He named it Rehoboth and said, “At last the LORD has made room for us, and we will be fruitful in the land.”
• Job 9:5 He moves mountains without their knowledge and overturns them in His anger.
• Job 14:18 But as a mountain erodes and crumbles and a rock is dislodged from its place,
• Job 18:4 You who tear yourself in anger—should the earth be forsaken on your account, or the rocks be moved from their place?
• Job 21:7 Why do the wicked live on, growing old and increasing in power?
• Job 32:15 Job’s friends are dismayed, with no more to say; words have escaped them.
• Psalms 6:7 My eyes fail from grief; they grow dim because of all my foes.
• Proverbs 25:1 These are additional proverbs of Solomon, which were copied by the men of Hezekiah king of Judah: