Exodus 3:18:16Exod.3.18.W16PAT

וְעַתָּ֗ה

veata

and now

Transliteration
ve-a-TA
Extended
veh-ah-TAA
IPA
/wə.ʕat.ˈtaː/

Meaning by language

English
and now
French
et maintenant
Spanish
y ahora
Portuguese
e agora
German
und jetzt
Russian
и теперь
Arabic-Simplified
والآن
Hindi
और अब
Chinese-Simplified
现在
Korean
그리고 이제
Indonesian
dan sekarang
Bengali
আর এখন
Tagalog
at ngayon
Swahili
na sasa
Amharic
እና አሁን
Yoruba
ati nisisiyi
Igbo
ma ugbu a
Twi
na afei
Ewe
eye fifia

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + עַ + תָּ֗ה
ve + a + ta
veata

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Tavt as in top
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-a-TA

  2. clause

    u-va-TA a-TA ve-zik-NEI yis-ra-EL el-ME-lekh mits-RA-yim va-a-mar-TEM e-LAV Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HEI ha-iv-ri-YIM nik-RA a-LEI-nu ve-a-TA ne-la-kha-NA DE-rekh she-LO-shet ya-MIM ba-mid-BAR ve-niz-be-KHA la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HEI-nu

  3. sentence

    ve-sham-U le-ko-LE-kha u-va-TA a-TA ve-zik-NEI yis-ra-EL el-ME-lekh mits-RA-yim va-a-mar-TEM e-LAV Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HEI ha-iv-ri-YIM nik-RA a-LEI-nu ve-a-TA ne-la-kha-NA DE-rekh she-LO-shet ya-MIM ba-mid-BAR ve-niz-be-KHA la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HEI-nu

In contextExodus 3:18

and they will listen to your voice and you shall come you and the elders of Israel to the king of Egypt and you will say to him LORD God of the Hebrews has met upon us and now let us go please journey of three days in the wilderness and let us sacrifice to the LORD our God

About this coordinate

Exodus 3:18:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Exodus 3:18, so the Hebrew word וְעַתָּ֗ה (veata) 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 Exod.3.18.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.3.18.W16.S1) and character.