Brown-Driver-Briggs
עֲטָרוֺת and (Numbers 32:34)
עֲטָרֹת proper name, of a location Αταρωθ, etc.:
1 East of Jordan (MI10, 11); —
a. Numbers 32:3 (+ דִּיבוֺן, etc.) — modern A‰‰arûs, approximately 8 miles north-northwest from Dibon — built by Gad Numbers 32:34 (+ ׳ד, עֲרֹעֵר, and also)
b. עַטְרֹת שׁוֺפָן Numbers 32:35 (Samaritan שפים ׳ע, see Di; site unknown).
2 west of Jordan, conjectures as to sites see in Di BuhlGeogr. 172:
a. on border between Ephraim and Benjamin Joshua 16:2, = עַטְרוֺת אַדָּר Joshua 16:5; Joshua 18:13.
b. on east border of Ephraim Joshua 16:7.
c. עַטְרוֺת בֵּית יוֺאָב 1 Chronicles 2:54 in Judah; a 'son' of Salma (+ Bethlehem, al.).
עטשׁ (√ of following; Late Hebrew עָטַשׁ sneeze; Aramaic in derivative noun; Arabic id., Ethiopic [], , sneezing).