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2 Chronicles 20:10

“And now, behold, the children of Ammon and Moab and mount Seir, whom thou wouldest not let Israel invade, when they came out of the land of Egypt, but they turned from them, and destroyed them not;” (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
  • וְ — conjunction
  • עַתָּ֡ה — adverb
Code HC/D
Usage
Occurs 435 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 3:22Genesis 4:11Genesis 11:6Genesis 12:19Genesis 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.

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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.