Genesis 47:4:15Gen.47.4.W15PAT

וְעַתָּ֛ה

veatta

and now

Transliteration
ve-at-TA
Extended
veh-aht-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
如今
Korean
그리고 이제
Indonesian
dan sekarang
Bengali
আর এখন
Tagalog
at ngayon
Swahili
na sasa
Amharic
እና አሁን
Yoruba
àti nísinsìnyí
Igbo
ma ugbu a
Twi
na afei
Ewe
eye fifia

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Result
וְ + עַת + תָּ֛ה
ve + at + ta
veatta

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-at-TA

  2. clause

    ve-at-TA yesh-vu-NA a-va-DE-kha be-E-rets GO-shen

  3. sentence

    va-yom-RU el-par-O la-GUR ba-A-rets ba-NU ki-EN mir-EH lat-TSON a-SHER la-a-va-DE-kha ki-kha-VED ha-ra-AV be-E-rets ke-NA-an ve-at-TA yesh-vu-NA a-va-DE-kha be-E-rets GO-shen

In contextGenesis 47:4

{And} they said to Pharaoh to sojourn in the land we came for there is no pasture for the flock that is of your servants for severe is the famine in the land of Canaan and now please let dwell your servants in the land of Goshen

About this coordinate

Genesis 47:4:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Genesis 47:4, so the Hebrew word וְעַתָּ֛ה (veatta) 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.47.4.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.47.4.W15.S1) and character.