אֲתָה atah

Hebrew word for “to come” · Strong’s H858 · used 16 times in 15 verses

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Meaning

1) to come, arrive; 1a) (P'al) to come;

How it is translated

Glosses given for atah in context, with how often each is used:

• brought 6
• came 3
• bring 2
• have come 1
• come 1
• come! 1
• have brought 1
• coming 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Daniel 5 (4), Daniel 3 (3), Daniel 6 (3), Ezra 5 (2), Daniel 7 (2), Ezra 4 (1)

Forms

• היתיו 3
• אתא 2
• להיתיה 2
• והיתיו 2
• אתה 2
• אתו 1
• למתא 1
• ואתו 1
• היתי 1
• והיתית 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with atah more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• דִּי di “that” 12
• מֶלֶךְ melekh “king” 9
• אֲמַר amar “to say” 7
• אֱדַיִן edayin “then” 6
• מִן־ min “from” 6
• רַבְרְבָן ravrevan “noble” 4
• אֱלָהּ elah “god” 5
• יְרוּשָׁלִַם yerushalem “Jerusalem” 4
• שֵׁגָל shegal “consort” 3
• לְחֵנָה lechenah “concubine” 3
• נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּר nevukhadnetstsar “Nebuchadnezzar” 4
• עַד ad “till” 4

Key verses

The verses using atah that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Ezra 4:12 — Be it known unto the king, that the Jews which came up from thee to us are come unto Jerusalem, building the rebellious and the bad city, and have set up the…
• Ezra 5:3 — At the same time came to them Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shethar-boznai, and their companions, and said thus unto them, Who hath commanded…
• Daniel 3:2 — Then Nebuchadnezzar the king sent to gather together the princes, the governors, and the captains, the judges, the treasurers, the counsellors, the sheriffs,…
• Daniel 3:13 — Then Nebuchadnezzar in his rage and fury commanded to bring Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego. Then they brought these men before the king.
• Daniel 3:26 — Then Nebuchadnezzar came near to the mouth of the burning fiery furnace, and spake, and said, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, ye servants of the most high…
• Daniel 5:2 — Belshazzar, whiles he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the golden and silver vessels which his father Nebuchadnezzar had taken out of the temple which was…
• Daniel 5:13 — Then was Daniel brought in before the king. And the king spake and said unto Daniel, Art thou that Daniel, which art of the children of the captivity of Judah,…
• Daniel 5:23 — But hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou, and thy lords, thy wives, and thy…
• Daniel 6:16 — Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Now the king spake and said unto Daniel, Thy God whom thou servest…
• Daniel 6:24 — And the king commanded, and they brought those men which had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives;…
• Daniel 7:13 — I saw in the night visions, and, behold, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near…
• Daniel 7:22 — Until the Ancient of days came, and judgment was given to the saints of the most High; and the time came that the saints possessed the kingdom.

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.