ata · come

What it means

ata (אָתָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “come”.

Arrive.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

1. To arrive at a place or a moment, to become present.
2. To take something or someone to where another is.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• come ×9
• things that are coming ×3
• bring ×2
• came ×2
• comes ×2
• he came ×2
• arrives ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• Deuteronomy×2
• Job×4
• Psalms×1
• Proverbs×1
• Isaiah×10
• Jeremiah×2
• Micah×1

• Deuteronomy 33:2

  And he said, “YHWH came from Sinai and dawned from Seir upon them; he shone forth from Mount Paran, and he came from among myriads of holy ones; at his right hand a fire of law for them.

• Deuteronomy 33:21

  He chose the first part for himself, for there the portion of a commander was reserved; and he came with the heads of the people; he carried out the righteousness of YHWH and his judgments with Israel.”

• Job 3:25

  For I dreaded a dread, and it came upon me, and what I feared comes to me.

• Job 16:22

  For years that are numbered will come, and on a path from which I will not return I will go.

• Job 30:14

  As through a wide breach they come; under the desolation they roll about.

• Job 37:22

  From the north comes gold; upon Eloah is fearsome splendor.

• Psalms 68:31

  Magnates will come from Egypt; Cush will hasten its hands to Elohim.

• Proverbs 1:27

  when your dread comes like a storm, and your calamity arrives like a whirlwind, when distress and anguish come upon you.

• Isaiah 21:12

  The watchman said, “Morning comes, and also night. If you will inquire, inquire; come back, come.”

• Isaiah 21:14

  To meet the thirsty bring water, inhabitants of the land of Tema; with his bread meet the wanderer.

• Isaiah 41:5

  The coastlands saw and fear; the ends of the earth tremble; they drew near and came.

• Isaiah 41:23

  Declare the things that are coming hereafter, that we may know that you are gods; indeed, do good or do harm, that we may look about in anguish and see it together.

• Isaiah 41:25

  I have stirred up one from the north, and he has come; from the rising of the sun he will call on my name; and he will come upon officials as upon clay, and as the potter treads mud.

• Isaiah 44:7

  And who is like me? Let him call out, and declare it, and set it in order for me, since I appointed the ancient people; and the things that are coming, and what will come, let them declare it to them.

• Isaiah 45:11

  Thus says YHWH, the Holy One of Israel and his Former: “Ask me about the things that are coming; concerning my sons and concerning the work of my hands will you command me?

• Isaiah 56:9

  All the animals of the field, come to eat, all the animals in the forest.

• Isaiah 56:12

  “Come, I will get wine, and we will drink ourselves drunk on intoxicating drink; and tomorrow will be like this, great, beyond measure.”

• Jeremiah 3:22

  “Return, wayward children; I will heal your apostasies.” “Look, we come to you, for you are YHWH our Elohim.

• Jeremiah 12:9

  Is my inheritance to me a speckled bird of prey? Are the birds of prey all around against her? Go, gather all the animals of the field, bring them to devour.

• Micah 4:8

  And you, tower of the flock, hill of the daughter of Zion, to you it will come, and the former dominion will come, the kingdom for the daughter of Jerusalem.”

And 1 more times.