Genesis 12:19:9Gen.12.19.W9PAT
וְעַתָּ֕ה
veata
“and now”
- Transliteration
- ve-a-TA
- Extended
- veh-ah-TAA
- IPA
- /və.ʕat.ˈtaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and now
- French
- et maintenant
- Spanish
- y ahora
- Portuguese
- e agora
- German
- und nun
- Russian
- и теперь
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَالْآنَ
- 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 nisinsinyi
- Igbo
- ma ugbu a
- Twi
- na afei
- Ewe
- eye fifia
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| 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
ve-a-TA
- clause
ve-a-TA hi-NE ish-te-KHA KAKH va-LEKH
- sentence
la-MA a-mar-TA a-kho-TI HI va-e-KAKH o-TAH LI le-ish-SHA ve-a-TA hi-NE ish-te-KHA KAKH va-LEKH
In context — Genesis 12:19
why did you say she my sister and I took her for me for a wife and now behold your wife take and go
About this coordinate
Genesis 12:19:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Genesis 12:19, so the Hebrew word וְעַתָּ֕ה (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 Gen.12.19.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.12.19.W9.S1) and character.