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Atad (אטד) means boxthorn in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

אָטָד
atad
noun · masculine
In English

boxthorn

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with א

The dictionary gives one meaning for Atad.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    לשון המקראשיח קוצני ממשפחת הסולניים.

The word Atad is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
אָטָד
Written without vowel points
אטד
Said
atad
Gematria
14

This is how Atad is said in other languages.

English
boxthorn

These words mean nearly the same as Atad.

These words rhyme with Atad.

This is where the word Atad comes from.

מקבילות בשפות שמיות נוספות בערבית:(אָוּסַג', عوسج) חכמי ישראל סברו כי השם העברי 'אטד' כפי השם הערבי: עוסג' מורה על מינים שונים שהקדמונים לא היו מבחינים ביניהם כראוי משורש קדם-שמי בהגיית: אֵטֶּתֻּ (eṭṭettu) בהוראת זן קוצני ממשפחת עצי אטד בשם: גוג'י. ארמית: אַטטִין. מנדעאית: אוּוֲטַטַא

These words come before and after Atad in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Atad.

What does Atad (⁨אטד⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Atad (⁨אטד⁩) means boxthorn. It is said atad, with the stress on tad.

What is a synonym for Atad (⁨אטד⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Atad (⁨אטד⁩) are ⁨קוץ⁩.

What rhymes with Atad (⁨אטד⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Atad (⁨אטד⁩) include ⁨בד⁩, ⁨יד⁩, ⁨שד⁩, ⁨מעמד⁩, ⁨אחד⁩, and ⁨עד⁩.

Is Atad (⁨אטד⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Atad (⁨אטד⁩) is a masculine noun.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אטד of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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