עַתָּה (ʻattâh) — Henceforth

Hebrew word study: עַתָּה (ʻattâh), Strong's H6258. at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive

HebrewStrong's H6258
Quick definition
Hebrew word
עַתָּה (ʻattâh)
Pronounced: at-taw'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive

Word study
Derivation: from H6256 (עֵת);

KJV translation words: henceforth, now, straightway, this time, whereas.

Where this word appears

Strong's H6258 is tagged on 433 words in 422 verses across 31 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 3:22 and last appears in Malachi 3:15.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

now ×148and therefore ×141and now ×130from now ×12and now must ×1more than now ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

וְעַתָּה ×272עַתָּה ×139מֵעַתָּה ×12עָתָּה ×7מֵעָתָּה ×1עָתָּה ס ×1עָתָּה פ ×1

Books where it appears most

1 Samuel ×46Genesis ×402 Samuel ×302 Chronicles ×29Isaiah ×29Judges ×241 Kings ×232 Kings ×22

Verses (first 25 of 422)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H6256 עֵת (ʻêth).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʻattâh (H6258) mean?

At this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive.

How is H6258 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H6258 as: henceforth, now, straightway, this time, whereas..

How often does עַתָּה (ʻattâh) appear?

Strong's H6258 is tagged on 433 words in 422 verses across 31 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 3:22 and last appears in Malachi 3:15.