Strong's Lexicon Attay: Attai Original Word: עַתַּי Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root עַתָּה (attah), meaning "now" or "at this time." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the Hebrew name Attai in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew genealogies. Usage: The name "Attai" is used in the Hebrew Bible as a personal name. It is associated with individuals in the genealogies of the tribes of Israel, specifically within the context of the tribe of Judah. The name may imply a sense of immediacy or presence, reflecting the root meaning of "now." Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, names often carried significant meanings and were sometimes indicative of the circumstances of a person's birth or the aspirations of the parents. The name Attai, with its root meaning "now," could suggest a child born at a significant moment or a person of timely importance. Genealogies were crucial in Israelite culture for establishing tribal identity, inheritance rights, and fulfilling covenantal promises. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originprobably from anah Definition three Isr. NASB Translation Attai (4). Brown-Driver-Briggs עַתַּי proper name, masculine (Ι)εθθει 1 of Judah 1 Chronicles 2:35 (עַתָּ֑י), 1 Chronicles 2:36. 2 of Gad 1 Chronicles 12:11 32Chronicles 11:20 Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Attai For ittiy; Attai, the name of three Israelites -- Attai. see HEBREW ittiy Forms and Transliterations וְעַתַּי֙ ועתי עַתַּ֔י עַתַּי֙ עַתָּֽי׃ עתי עתי׃ ‘at·tay ‘at·tāy ‘attay ‘attāy atTai veatTai wə‘attay wə·‘at·tayLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 2:35 HEB: ל֖וֹ אֶת־ עַתָּֽי׃ NAS: in marriage, and she bore him Attai. KJV: to wife; and she bare him Attai. INT: marriage bore Attai 1 Chronicles 2:36 1 Chronicles 12:12 2 Chronicles 11:20 4 Occurrences |