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H6258עַתָּ֫הat.tah

nowPart of speech: Hebrew Adverb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 40
  2. 20
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. 15
  5. 9
  6. 19
  7. 24
  8. 4
  9. 46
  10. 30
  11. 23
  12. 22
  13. 13
  14. 29
  15. 6
  16. 5
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 18
  19. 13
  20. 3
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 29
  24. 16
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 8
  27. 7
  28. 12
  29. 1
  30. 2
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. 1
  33. 8
  34. 1
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. 4
  38. 2
  39. 3

Renderings

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433 occurrences in 422 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Ruth 2:7

    and she said: Let me glean, I pray you, and gather after the reapers among the sheaves; so she came, and hath continued even from the morning until now, save that she tarried a little in the house.'

    עַ֔תָּה 'A.tah “now”

  2. Ruth 3:2

    And now is there not Boaz our kinsman, with whose maidens thou wast? Behold, he winnoweth barley to-night in the threshing-floor.

    וְעַתָּ֗ה (עַתָּ֗ה) 'a.Tah “therefore”

  3. Ruth 3:11

    And now, my daughter, fear not; I will do to thee all that thou sayest; for all the men in the gate of my people do know that thou art a virtuous woman.

    וְעַתָּ֗ה (עַתָּ֗ה) 'a.Tah “therefore”

  4. Ruth 3:12

    And now it is true that I am a near kinsman; howbeit there is a kinsman nearer than I.

    וְעַתָּה֙ (עַתָּה֙) 'a.Tah “therefore”

  5. 1 Samuel 2:16

    And if the man said unto him: 'Let the fat be made to smoke first of all, and then take as much as thy soul desireth'; then he would say: 'Nay, but thou shalt give it me now; and if not, I will take it by force.'

    עַתָּ֣ה 'a.Tah “now”

  6. 1 Samuel 2:30

    Therefore the LORD, the God of Israel, saith: I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before Me for ever; but now the LORD saith: Be it far from Me: for them that honour Me I will honour, and they that despise Me shall be l

    וְעַתָּ֤ה (עַתָּ֤ה) 'a.Tah “now”

  7. 1 Samuel 6:7

    Now therefore take and prepare you a new cart, and two milch kine, on which there hath come no yoke, and tie the kine to the cart, and bring their calves home from them.

    וְעַתָּ֗ה (עַתָּ֗ה) 'a.Tah “therefore”

  8. 1 Samuel 8:5

    And they said unto him: 'Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways; now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.'

    עַתָּ֗ה 'a.Tah “now”

  9. 1 Samuel 8:9

    Now therefore hearken unto their voice; howbeit thou shalt earnestly forewarn them, and shalt declare unto them the manner of the king that shall reign over them.'

    וְעַתָּ֖ה (עַתָּ֖ה) 'a.Tah “now”

  10. 1 Samuel 9:6

    And he said unto him: 'Behold now, there is in this city a man of God, and he is a man that is held in honour; all that he saith cometh surely to pass; now let us go thither; peradventure he can tell us concerning our journey whereon we go.'

    עַתָּה֙ 'a.Tah “now”

  11. 1 Samuel 9:12

    And they answered them, and said: 'He is; behold, he is before thee; make haste now, for he is come to-day into the city; for the people have a sacrifice to-day in the high place.

    עַתָּ֗ה 'a.Tah “now”

  12. 1 Samuel 9:13

    As soon as ye are come into the city, ye shall straightway find him, before he go up to the high place to eat; for the people will not eat until he come, because he doth bless the sacrifice; and afterwards they eat that are bidden. Now therefore get you

    וְעַתָּ֣ה (עַתָּ֣ה) 'a.Tah “now”

  13. 1 Samuel 10:19

    But ye have this day rejected your God, who Himself saveth you out of all your calamities and your distresses; and ye have said unto Him: Nay, but set a king over us. Now therefore present yourselves before the LORD by your tribes, and by your thousands.

    וְעַתָּ֗ה (עַתָּ֗ה) 'a.Tah “therefore”

  14. 1 Samuel 12:2

    And now, behold, the king walketh before you; and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons are with you; and I have walked before you from my youth unto this day.

    וְעַתָּ֞ה (עַתָּ֞ה) 'a.Tah “now”

  15. 1 Samuel 12:7

    Now therefore stand still, that I may plead with you before the LORD concerning all the righteous acts of the LORD, which He did to you and to your fathers.

    וְעַתָּ֗ה (עַתָּ֗ה) 'a.Tah “therefore”

  16. 1 Samuel 12:10

    And they cried unto the LORD, and said: We have sinned, because we have forsaken the LORD, and have served the Baalim and the Ashtaroth; but now deliver us out of the hand of our enemies, and we will serve Thee.

    וְעַתָּ֗ה (עַתָּ֗ה) 'a.Tah “now”

  17. 1 Samuel 12:13

    Now therefore behold the king whom ye have chosen, and whom ye have asked for; and, behold, the LORD hath set a king over you.

    וְעַתָּ֗ה (עַתָּ֗ה) 'a.Tah “now”

  18. 1 Samuel 12:16

    Now therefore stand still and see this great thing, which the LORD will do before your eyes.

    עַתָּה֙ 'a.Tah “now”

  19. 1 Samuel 13:12

    therefore said I: Now will the Philistines come down upon me to Gilgal, and I have not entreated the favour of the LORD; I forced myself therefore, and offered the burnt-offering.'

    עַ֠תָּה 'A.tah “now”

  20. 1 Samuel 13:13

    And Samuel said to Saul: 'Thou hast done foolishly; thou hast not kept the commandment of the LORD thy God, which He commanded thee; for now would the LORD have established thy kingdom upon Israel for ever.

    עַתָּ֗ה 'a.Tah “now”

  21. 1 Samuel 13:14

    But now thy kingdom shall not continue; the LORD hath sought him a man after His own heart, and the LORD hath appointed him to be prince over His people, because thou hast not kept that which the LORD commanded thee.'

    וְעַתָּ֖ה (עַתָּ֖ה) 'a.Tah “now”

  22. 1 Samuel 14:30

    How much more, if haply the people had eaten freely to-day of the spoil of their enemies which they found? had there not been then a much greater slaughter among the Philistines?'

    עַתָּ֛ה 'a.Tah “now”

  23. 1 Samuel 15:1

    And Samuel said unto Saul: 'The LORD sent me to anoint thee to be king over His people, over Israel; now therefore hearken thou unto the voice of the words of the LORD.

    וְעַתָּ֣ה (עַתָּ֣ה) 'a.Tah “therefore”

  24. 1 Samuel 15:3

    Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.'

    עַתָּה֩ 'a.Tah “now”

  25. 1 Samuel 15:25

    Now therefore, I pray thee, pardon my sin, and return with me, that I may worship the LORD.'

    וְעַתָּ֕ה (עַתָּ֕ה) 'a.Tah “therefore”