עַתָּה
ʿattâ
now
Strong's H6258AdverbHebrewTWOT 1650c

עַתָּה (ʿattâ) is a Hebrew adverb meaning now. It appears 435 times in 31 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H6258).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1650c)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1650c)now; at this time; henceforth, straightway, this time, whereas
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

עַתָּ֫ה adverb: now

עָ֑֫תָּה, adverb of time, now

Strong's H6258 עַתָּה: at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive
KJV:henceforth, now, straightway, this time, whereas.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 1650: עָנָה ʿānâ — answer, respond; respond to, meets all demands, testify, make response; make answer; causes; eye, heed, pay attention, begin to speak, sing, shout, announce; give account, afflict, bring low, cry, hear, Leannoth, lift up, say…

See it in Scripture

Genesis 3:22Exodus 3:9Numbers 11:6

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