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(×תרי×, 'ăthaÌ„rı̄m): the Revised Version (British and American) “The way of Atharimâ€; the King James Version “The way of the spies.†the Revised Version (British and American) regards Atharim as a place (so Septuagint). the King James Version follows Syriac and Targum, rendering Atharim as if Tarim = spies. Dillmann translates “the caravan path,†connecting it with Arabic athar, “a track or footprint.†Here the king of Arad fought against Israel, taking some captives (). See HORMAH.