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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

JPS Tanakh 1917 is not aligned yet, so there are no renderings to show.

433 occurrences in 422 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Genesis 3:22

    And the LORD God said: 'Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil; and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever.'

    וְעַתָּ֣ה׀ (עַתָּ֣ה) 'a.Tah “therefore”

  2. Genesis 4:11

    And now cursed art thou from the ground, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand.

    וְעַתָּ֖ה (עַתָּ֖ה) 'a.Tah “now”

  3. Genesis 11:6

    And the LORD said: 'Behold, they are one people, and they have all one language; and this is what they begin to do; and now nothing will be withholden from them, which they purpose to do.

    וְעַתָּה֙ (עַתָּה֙) 'a.Tah “now”

  4. Genesis 12:19

    Why saidst thou: She is my sister? so that I took her to be my wife; now therefore behold thy wife, take her, and go thy way.'

    וְעַתָּ֕ה (עַתָּ֕ה) 'a.Tah “now”

  5. Genesis 19:9

    And they said: 'Stand back.' And they said: 'This one fellow came in to sojourn, and he will needs play the judge; now will we deal worse with thee, than with them.' And they pressed sore upon the man, even Lot, and drew near to break the door.

    עַתָּ֕ה 'a.Tah “now”

  6. Genesis 20:7

    Now therefore restore the man's wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live; and if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are thine.'

    וְעַתָּ֗ה (עַתָּ֗ה) 'a.Tah “therefore”

  7. Genesis 21:23

    Now therefore swear unto me here by God that thou wilt not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my son's son; but according to the kindness that I have done unto thee, thou shalt do unto me, and to the land wherein thou hast sojourned.'

    וְעַתָּ֗ה (עַתָּ֗ה) 'a.Tah “therefore”

  8. Genesis 22:12

    And he said: 'Lay not thy hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him; for now I know that thou art a God-fearing man, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, from Me.'

    עַתָּ֣ה 'a.Tah “now”

  9. Genesis 24:49

    And now if ye will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me; and if not, tell me; that I may turn to the right hand, or to the left.'

    וְ֠עַתָּה (עַתָּה) 'a.tah “now”

  10. Genesis 26:22

    And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they strove not. And he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said: 'For now the LORD hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.'

    עַתָּ֞ה 'a.Tah “now”

  11. Genesis 26:29

    that thou wilt do us no hurt, as we have not touched thee, and as we have done unto thee nothing but good, and have sent thee away in peace; thou art now the blessed of the LORD.'

    עַתָּ֖ה 'a.Tah “now”

  12. Genesis 27:3

    Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me venison;

    וְעַתָּה֙ (עַתָּה֙) 'a.Tah “therefore”

  13. Genesis 27:8

    Now therefore, my son, hearken to my voice according to that which I command thee.

    וְעַתָּ֥ה (עַתָּ֥ה) 'a.Tah “therefore”

  14. Genesis 27:36

    And he said: 'Is not he rightly named Jacob? for he hath supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright; and, behold, now he hath taken away my blessing.' And he said: 'Hast thou not reserved a blessing for me?'

    עַתָּ֖ה 'a.Tah “now”

  15. Genesis 27:43

    Now therefore, my son, hearken to my voice; and arise, flee thou to Laban my brother to Haran;

    וְעַתָּ֥ה (עַתָּ֥ה) 'a.Tah “therefore”

  16. Genesis 29:32

    And Leah conceived, and bore a son, and she called his name Reuben; for she said: 'Because the LORD hath looked upon my affliction; for now my husband will love me.'

    עַתָּ֖ה 'a.Tah “now”

  17. Genesis 29:34

    And she conceived again, and bore a son; and said: 'Now this time will my husband be joined unto me, because I have borne him three sons.' Therefore was his name called Levi.

    עַתָּ֤ה 'a.Tah “now”

  18. Genesis 30:30

    For it was little which thou hadst before I came, and it hath increased abundantly; and the LORD hath blessed thee whithersoever I turned. And now when shall I provide for mine own house also?'

    וְעַתָּ֗ה (עַתָּ֗ה) 'a.Tah “now”

  19. Genesis 31:13

    I am the God of Beth-el, where thou didst anoint a pillar, where thou didst vow a vow unto Me. Now arise, get thee out from this land, and return unto the land of thy nativity.'

    עַתָּ֗ה 'a.Tah “now”

  20. Genesis 31:16

    For all the riches which God hath taken away from our father, that is ours and our children's. Now then, whatsoever God hath said unto thee, do.'

    וְעַתָּ֗ה (עַתָּ֗ה) 'a.Tah “therefore”

  21. Genesis 31:28

    and didst not suffer me to kiss my sons and my daughters? now hast thou done foolishly.

    עַתָּ֖ה 'a.Tah “now”

  22. Genesis 31:30

    And now that thou art surely gone, because thou sore longest after thy father's house, wherefore hast thou stolen my gods?'

    וְעַתָּה֙ (עַתָּה֙) 'a.Tah “now”

  23. Genesis 31:42

    Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the Fear of Isaac, had been on my side, surely now hadst thou sent me away empty. God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and gave judgment yesternight.'

    עַתָּ֖ה 'a.Tah “now”

  24. Genesis 31:44

    And now come, let us make a covenant, I and thou; and let it be for a witness between me and thee.'

    וְעַתָּ֗ה (עַתָּ֗ה) 'a.Tah “therefore”

  25. Genesis 32:5

    And he commanded them, saying: 'Thus shall ye say unto my lord Esau: Thus saith thy servant Jacob: I have sojourned with Laban, and stayed until now.

    עָֽתָּה׃ 'A.tah “now”