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1 Chronicles 28:8

“Now therefore in the sight of all Israel the congregation of the Lord, and in the audience of our God, keep and seek for all the commandments of the Lord your God: that ye may possess this good land, and leave it for an inheritance for your children after you for ever.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

עַתָּהʻattâh · at-taw'
H6258 · Hebrew

Definition: at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive
Derivation: from H6256 (עֵת);
KJV renderings: henceforth, now, straightway, this time, whereas.
Grammar: וְ֠ — conjunction
עַתָּה — adverb
Code HC/D
Usage: Occurs 435 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 3:22 Genesis 4:11 Genesis 11:6 Genesis 12:19 Genesis 19:9

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read עַתָּה here.

Verse 7 Verse 9

Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.