Numbers 22:38:6Num.22.38.W6TAB
עַתָּ֕ה
atah
“now”
- Transliteration
- a-TAH
- Extended
- ah-TAH
- IPA
- /ʕatˈtaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- now
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-TAH
- clause
va-yo-MER bil-AM el-ba-LAK hin-NEH-ba-TI e-le-KHA a-TAH ha-ya-KHOL u-KHAL da-BER me-u-MAH
- sentence
va-yo-MER bil-AM el-ba-LAK hin-NEH-ba-TI e-le-KHA a-TAH ha-ya-KHOL u-KHAL da-BER me-u-MAH ha-da-VAR a-SHER ya-SIM e-lo-HIM be-FI o-TO a-da-BER
In context — Numbers 22:38
And Balaam said to Balak, “Behold, I have come to you now. Am I truly able to speak anything at all? The word that God puts in my mouth, that I will speak.”
About this coordinate
Numbers 22:38:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Numbers 22:38, so the Hebrew word עַתָּ֕ה (atah) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Num.22.38.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.22.38.W6.S1) and character.