Word

אַט

ʼaṭ · H328 · Hebrew · 6 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. gently, slowly

    Pertaining to being performed at a slow pace, without intensity

    Examples

    Genesis 33:14 “Please let my lord pass on ahead of his servant, and I will proceed at my leisure, at the pace of the cattle that are ahead of me and at the pace of the children, until I come to my lord at Seir.”

    2 Samuel 18:5 But the king commanded Joab, Abishai, and Ittai, saying, “Deal gently with the young man Absalom for my sake.” And all the people heard when the king commanded all the commanders regarding Absalom.

    1 Kings 21:27 Yet it came about, when Ahab heard these words, that he tore his clothes and put on sackcloth and fasted, and he lay in sackcloth and went about despondently.

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What it is said to bePredicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

5 occurrences in 2 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry
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אַט describes a gentle or unhurried manner, as proceeding at a leisurely pace or dealing gently with someone.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H328. at אַט substantive gentleness, used only adverbially: — a. as adverb. accus. 1Ki…
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אַט substantive gentleness, used only adverbially: —
a. as adverb. accus. 1Ki 21:27 ַאט׃ וַיְהַלֵח and he (Ahab) went about softly (that is, in penitence);
b. with לְ of norm or state (as in לָבֶטַח, see לְ) 2Sa 18:5 לַנַּעַר לְאַטלִֿי (deal) gently for me with the young man, Isa 8:6 the waters of Shiloah לְאַ֑ט הַהֹלְכִים that go Gently; with pretonic qameƒ Job 15:11 עִמָּֽח׃ לָאַט דָּבָר a word (spoken) gently with thee; with suffix Gen 33:14 and I לְאִטִּי אֶתְנַהֲלָה will lead on gently (literally according to my Gentleness).
לָאַט לְאַט gently, see אַט below אטט above
לאך (√ of מְלָאכָה מַלְאָךְ, compare Arabic , send, messenger, Ethiopic send a messenger, see be sent, wait on, minister; = Hebrew מַלְאָךְ; compare Phoenician מלאך messenger; Late Hebrew מַלְאָךְ Aramaic מַלְאֲכָא, as in Hebrew)

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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